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South Bay At Mount Pleasant

South Bay At Mount Pleasant is an Assisted Living Home in South Carolina

South Bay At Mount… is an Assisted Living Home in South Carolina

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South Bay At Mount Pleasant

South Bay At Mount Pleasant is an Assisted Living Home in South Carolina

South Bay At Mount… is an Assisted Living Home in South Carolina

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South Bay at Mount Pleasant presents an ambiance reminiscent of a lavish vacation resort, yet it ensures residents enjoy all the comforts of home. Located in the serene landscape of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, the senior living apartments boast a diverse array of choices, and this community extends an exceptionally fulfilling lifestyle enriched by a continuum of care readily available for those requiring additional healthcare services. South Bay at Mount Pleasant epitomizes luxury within continuing care retirement communities (CCRC).
South Bay at Mount Pleasant invites residents to experience the pinnacle of senior living, where every detail is meticulously crafted to enhance the quality of life. Here, residents are embraced by breathtaking surroundings and offered the gift of a beautifully appointed, maintenance-free apartment home. Their spaces are adorned with premium finishes, including wood flooring, granite countertops, exquisite tile backsplashes, and tasteful fixtures. Open-concept designs flood each apartment with abundant natural light through ample windows. For added convenience, covered parking is available in an attached parking deck.

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What families are saying

Quality of care and staff professionalism

The staff at South Bay are consistently praised for their professionalism, friendliness, and dedication, with management's leadership positively impacting their performance and resident satisfaction.

Care & staff

Overall quality of life and resident wellbeing

The facility is well-maintained and clean, with a positive atmosphere that residents and visitors appreciate, contributing to a high quality of life for its residents.

Quality of life Cleanliness

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 150
Avg. Length of Stay
42 days

Who this home usually serves

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TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care
How we assess these insights Show admissions and discharges

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

73% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 26 days

Private pay

27% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 8 - 9 months

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$22.4M
Loss
-$1.6M
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$22,372,012.00
Loss
$-1,588,879.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.8M
30.5% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$15.2M
Total costs $22.0M

This home is owned by #n/a

Certified by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services authority — CMS Certification Number: 425417

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Comparison Chart

The information below is reported by the South Carolina Department of Public Health, Bureau of Healthcare Quality.
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IL

Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

MC

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Mt Pleasant
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AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

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SNF

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97
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12
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Applewood Assisted Living
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Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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20
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South Bay At Mount Pleasant
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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No
17
#N/A
$22,372,012.00
$6,824,426.00
30.5%
Maplewood of Mt. Pleasant
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Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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No
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Merrill Gardens at Carolina Park Merrill Gardens at Carolina Park
Type of care: AL IL MC
Community: Mt Pleasant
Bed Count: 193
Pets Allowed: Yes
Operator: NEW MERRILL GARDENS AT CAROLINA PARK LLC
The Marsh at Carolina Park The Marsh at Carolina Park
Type of care: AL IL MC SNF
Community: Mt Pleasant
Bed Count: 97
Pets Allowed: Yes
Operator: MARSH AT CAROLINA PARK LLC
Applewood Assisted Living Applewood Assisted Living
Type of care: AL
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Bed Count: 20
Pets Allowed: No
Operator: Lauren K Cameron-Carter and Marc Carter
South Bay At Mount Pleasant South Bay At Mount Pleasant
Type of care: AL
Pets Allowed: No
Operator: #N/A
CCN: 425417
Home Revenue: $22,372,012.00
Payroll Costs: $6,824,426.00
Payroll %: 30.5%
Maplewood of Mt. Pleasant Maplewood of Mt. Pleasant
Type of care: AL
Community: Mount Pleasant
Pets Allowed: No
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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for South Carolina Seniors

Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Community Long Term Care (CLTC)
SC Medicaid CLTC
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, South Carolina resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • SC Specifics: High rural demand; waitlists possible.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($60/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
South Carolina Respite Care Program
SC NFCSP Respite
  • General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), South Carolina resident.
  • Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable.
  • SC Specifics: Limited slots; rural/urban balance.
  • Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$60/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
South Carolina Medicare Savings Program
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, SC resident, Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
  • Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • SC Specifics: Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
  • General: Age 60+ prioritized, SC resident, low-income household.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
  • SC Specifics: Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via ECAP (~$500 max).
  • Services: Heating/cooling aid (~$300-$1,000/season), emergency aid, weatherization.
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, SC resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
  • SC Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; Goodwill/AARP partnership.
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
South Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, SC resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
  • Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
  • Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).
  • SC Specifics: High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
  • General: Age 60+, SC resident, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • SC Specifics: Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 annually via 10 AAAs.
  • Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets.
Homestead Exemption Program
South Carolina Homestead Exemption
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ (or disabled/blind), SC resident 1+ year, homeowner.
  • Income Limits (2025): None; tax-based eligibility.
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed; home-focused.
  • SC Specifics: Saves ~$500-$1,000/year avg.; applies to primary residence.
  • Services: Property tax exemption (~$50,000 value, ~$500-$1,000/year savings).
Elderly Simplified Application Project (ESAP)
South Carolina ESAP (SNAP for Seniors)
Official government program page
  • General: Age 60+, SC resident, no earned income, not on SCCAP.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,732/month (133% FPL, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $4,250 (individual, higher than standard SNAP).
  • SC Specifics: Simplified process; serves ~50,000 seniors annually.
  • Services: EBT card for food (~$100-$300/month based on income).

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for South Carolina Seniors

SC Medicaid CLTC

Community Long Term Care (CLTC)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, South Carolina resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • SC Specifics:
    High rural demand; waitlists possible.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($60/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
SC NFCSP Respite

South Carolina Respite Care Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), South Carolina resident.
  • Income Limits:
    No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not applicable.
  • SC Specifics:
    Limited slots; rural/urban balance.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$60/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
South Carolina Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, SC resident, Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
  • Asset Limits:
    $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • SC Specifics:
    Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
South Carolina LIHEAP

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+ prioritized, SC resident, low-income household.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed; income-focused.
  • SC Specifics:
    Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via ECAP (~$500 max).
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Heating/cooling aid (~$300-$1,000/season), emergency aid, weatherization.
Official Program Page
South Carolina SCSEP

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, SC resident.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified; income-focused.
  • SC Specifics:
    Priority for veterans, rural residents; Goodwill/AARP partnership.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Official Program Page
South Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, SC resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
  • Asset Limits:
    ~$155,356 (net worth limit).
  • SC Specifics:
    High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
South Carolina SFMNP

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, SC resident, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed.
  • SC Specifics:
    Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 annually via 10 AAAs.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets.
Official Program Page
South Carolina Homestead Exemption

Homestead Exemption Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ (or disabled/blind), SC resident 1+ year, homeowner.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    None; tax-based eligibility.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed; home-focused.
  • SC Specifics:
    Saves ~$500-$1,000/year avg.; applies to primary residence.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Property tax exemption (~$50,000 value, ~$500-$1,000/year savings).
Official Program Page
South Carolina ESAP (SNAP for Seniors)

Elderly Simplified Application Project (ESAP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, SC resident, no earned income, not on SCCAP.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,732/month (133% FPL, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $4,250 (individual, higher than standard SNAP).
  • SC Specifics:
    Simplified process; serves ~50,000 seniors annually.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: EBT card for food (~$100-$300/month based on income).
Official Program Page

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