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Sylvara Anderson

311 Simpson Road, Anderson, SC

Independent Living

★ 2.946 reviewsRead reviews

About the community

About Sylvara Anderson

Welcome Home to SYLVARA Balancing elegance and warmth, Sylvara Anderson offers an inviting active adult community for seniors 55 and over. With comfort and convenience, we provide amenities and resources to make your life easier so you can focus on pursuing your passions and connecting with others.

Published floor plans

1 Bedroom

1 bedroom

Published starting price

$1,395/month

Care fees not included

Checked August 7, 2026

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2 Bedrooms

2 bedroom

Published starting price

$1,890/month

Care fees not included

Checked August 7, 2026

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Tracked published prices

Price history by floor plan

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Floor plan

1 Bedroom$1,395 observed · tracking future changes

One source-published starting price observed so far. No price change has been observed yet.

Family and resident feedback

2.9 out of 5 from 46 reviews

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★★★★★

Critical

Do not recommend

I haven't seen any food yet, I try to be friendly to the people who live here and they are rude I don't go out of my apartment cause I can't walk far

Verified ReviewResident/clientSenior Apartments

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Cleanliness: 3.0 / 5
Friendliness: 1.0 / 5
Value for Cost: 1.0 / 5
Care Services: 1.0 / 5
Activities: 2.0 / 5
Staff: 2.0 / 5
Meals & Dining: 1.0 / 5

★★★★★

Positive

Very happy here

Everyone is extremely nice and personable. The accommodations and apartment sizes are wonderful. I am very happy here.

Verified ReviewResident/clientSenior Apartments

★★★★★

Critical

Review for Brookdale Anderson

Never will I recommend that place. Food is horrible and they would not fix door for outside bugs coming in, and they didn't care about the elderly -just a number to them.

Verified ReviewFamily/friendIndependent Living

★★★★★

Positive

I am/was a resident of this facility

We are residents of Sylvara Anderson. It was designed so that we have our individual cottages. We enter from the outside, not from a hall, and each of us has an enclosed courtyard. We have our washer and dryer. I like the setup. I have a small dog, which is perfect. We do have activities. We have a pool, where we will have water aerobics when the weather warms up a little bit. We have line dancing. We have a card group, and we play bridge. We have sip and paint classes. We have exercised every day of the week, exce…

★★★★★

Critical

Review for Brookdale Anderson

They have sold to a different company and are now a 55 and older place. They do not offer meals, activities or transportation now. I would not recommend. The apartments are okay but the outside needs a lot of work. It's hard to have repairs done.

Verified ReviewFamily/friendIndependent Living

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Cleanliness: 3.0 / 5
Friendliness: 3.0 / 5
Value for Cost: 3.0 / 5
Activities: 2.0 / 5
Staff: 4.0 / 5

★★★★★

Positive

Just what we needed!

Friendly, attentive staff, and great facility. Some apartments and outside grounds need maintenance and upgrades. However, it is an accommodating facility and exactly what we needed for our family and father.

Verified ReviewFamily/friendIndependent Living

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Cleanliness: 4.0 / 5
Friendliness: 5.0 / 5
Value for Cost: 5.0 / 5
Care Services: 4.0 / 5
Activities: 5.0 / 5
Staff: 5.0 / 5
Meals & Dining: 4.0 / 5

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What we know from public sources

Care options: Independent Living
Operator: Galerie Living
Public price status: Published starting price available
Last source check: October 21, 2026

Source-published features

Amenities and services

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Health & wellness

Staffing & Ancillary Services

Services & convenience

Uncovered Parking
Resident Parking Available
Cats Allowed
Dogs Allowed
Beautician
English

Activities & engagement

Choir / Singing Club
Current Events Club
Cooking Classes
Art Classes
Happy Hour
Dances
Other Religious Services
Bridge Club
Walking Club
Catholic Services
Holiday Parties
Wii Bowling
Bible Study Group
Yoga / Chair Yoga
Book Club
Karaoke
Quilting or Sewing Club
Pet-focused Programs
Live Dance or Theater Performances
Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
Gardening Club
Live Musical Performances
Cooking Club
Men's Club
Water Aerobics
Trivia Games
Brain fitness / Dakim
Tai Chi
Cards / Pinochle Club
Birthday Parties
Stretching Classes
BBQs or Picnics
Community Service Programs
Community Service Organizations
Live Well Programs
Resident Band or Musicians
Activities On-site
Christian Services
Wine Tasting

Outdoor spaces

Outdoor Common Areas
TV Lounge
Butterfly garden / Hummingbird garden
Meeting Room
Indoor Common Areas
Beauty Salon
Outside Patio
Barber Shop
Library
Central Fireplace
Private Bath
Computer or Media Center
Indoor Atrium
Raised Garden Beds
Arts and Crafts Center
Piano or Organ
Billiards Lounge
Swimming Pool
Fitness Center
Game Room

Apartment & room features

Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
Cable or Satellite TV
Bath Tubs
Fireplaces
Respite or Short Term Stays Offered
Handicap Accessible
Full kitchen
Wheelchair Accessible Showers
Garden View
Air Conditioned
Private patio, deck, or balcony
Ground Floor Units

Official oversight

Inspection and quality records

Inspection coverage has not yet been completed for this community. “Not covered” is not the same as “no violations found.”

Coverage last checked October 21, 2026.

Questions to confirm with the community

Additional care fees: Not publicly disclosed
Move-in fee: Not publicly disclosed
Exact unit availability: Confirmation required

Sylvara Anderson

About Sylvara Anderson