Benton House of West Ashley
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Charleston, SC
Benton House of West Ashley
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Charleston, SC
Benton House of West Ashley is an award-winning facility that provides genuine care for assisted living and specialized memory care services in Charleston. The community is designed to be bright and beautiful, a place that residents can truly call home for assisted and memory care living. They also offer an adult day program that provides seniors with numerous opportunities to enjoy themselves through various activities. Benton House offers a unique experience for its residents personalized care that is catered to their needs.
Benton House offers 24-hour access to staff and personal emergency response systems; its unique environment fosters independence while ensuring the safety of each resident. Their memory care unit includes free access to a beautiful outdoor area that provides residents with the freedom to escape the clinical care setting. They also offer access to a one-of-a-kind neighborhood and lifestyle that fosters fitness, relaxation, and new experiences.
Walk Score: 2 / 100 Rank #219 / 221Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 219th out of 221 homes we track in South Carolina for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across South Carolina facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in South Carolina that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
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9.9 miles from city center
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Info below is compiled from the SC Dept. of Public Health (DPH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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| Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community | AL IL MC NH SNF | Charleston | 123
Facility
123
SC AVG
90
Rank
#58 / 304 | No | - | - | - |
| Oaks at Charleston | AL MC RC | Charleston (West Ashley) | 123
Facility
123
SC AVG
90
Rank
#58 / 304 | Yes |
53
Facility
53
SC AVG
34
Rank
#35 / 221 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| The Bridge at Charleston | AL NH SNF | Charleston | 100
Facility
100
SC AVG
90
Rank
#107 / 304 | Yes |
17
Facility
17
SC AVG
34
Rank
#163 / 221 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ |
| Kempton of Charleston | AL MC NH SNF | Charleston | 89
Facility
89
SC AVG
90
Rank
#140 / 304 | No | - | - | - |
| Benton House of West Ashley | AL MC RC | Charleston (West Ashley) | - | No |
2
Facility
2
SC AVG
34
Rank
#219 / 221 | - | - |
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Benton House of West Ashley is located in Charleston, South Carolina.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benton House of West Ashley
What neighborhood is Benton House of West Ashley in?
Benton House of West Ashley is in the West Ashley neighborhood of Charleston.
Is Benton House of West Ashley in a walkable area?
Benton House of West Ashley has a walk score of 2. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Are pets allowed at Benton House of West Ashley?
No, Benton House of West Ashley has a no-pet policy.
Are there photos of Benton House of West Ashley?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Benton House of West Ashley in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Benton House of West Ashley?
Benton House of West Ashley is located at 1445 Bluewater Way, Charleston, SC 29414.
What is the phone number of Benton House of West Ashley?
(843) 576-9667 will put you in contact with the team at Benton House of West Ashley.
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