Bethea Retirement Community, located in the PeeDee region of South Carolina, stands out as the only Southern Baptist affiliated Life Plan Retirement Community in the area. Offering a range of living options including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, and rehabilitation services, Bethea is equipped to support the changing needs of its residents without requiring them to relocate. Residents can enjoy state-of-the-art cottages with spacious floorplans, barrier-free access, quality appliances, and maintenance-free living on the community's expansive 145-acre campus.
The spirit of community is at the core of Bethea's Christ-centered mission, as residents and staff come together to create a welcoming and close-knit environment reminiscent of family. Laughter, joy, and a strong sense of camaraderie characterize life at Bethea, where the activities coordinator ensures there are plenty of opportunities for fun and socialization. Residents are encouraged to maintain their independence and focus on wellness as important facets of everyday living.
With its own chapel, pastor, and mission to serve senior adults with love and compassion, Bethea fosters an atmosphere where friendships blossom into a sense of "family" among residents and staff. Many residents are drawn to the community due to their background in service as pastors, missionaries, or active church members, finding new ways to continue their ministry and volunteer work within the retirement community and the surrounding area. The community offers various amenities such as an aquatic center for therapy and exercise, a primary care office on campus, and a packed calendar of events and excursions both on and off-campus.
Bethea prides itself on offering an environment of living, not just retiring, where residents can find purpose, service, and continued growth. The community is committed to providing a fulfilling and enriching retirement living experience that allows residents to live abundantly and serve with purpose. Whether residents are looking for opportunities for socialization, worship, wellness, or relaxation, Bethea Retirement Community offers a supportive and vibrant setting where residents can truly feel at home.