The Palmettos
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Charleston, SC
The Palmettos
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Charleston, SC
The Palmettos is nestled over on Ashley Crossing Drive in Charleston’s West Ashley neighborhood, about 8 miles from the city center. It’s operated by NHC Place-Charleston LLC, and honestly, the setup is pretty efficient: it’s a single-story, 60-bed building that combines both assisted living and memory care. From a long-term planning perspective, that’s useful because if someone’s cognitive needs happen to evolve, they wouldn’t have to deal with the logistical and emotional stress of moving to a new campus.
The living units range from 250 to 386 square feet, available in studio or one-bedroom layouts. They also welcome pets, which is a major point in their favor; keeping that bond with a companion animal really matters for quality of life. They have the standard amenities like fitness and recreation programs and transportation services. The neighborhood itself hits a 46 on the Walk Score scale; it’s enough to handle a few quick errands on foot, but you’re mostly looking at relying on a car for getting around.
What distinguishes this place is the dedicated Alzheimer’s unit. A lot of assisted living communities just offer incidental support, but here, the care is structured specifically for memory health. If you’re in Charleston and looking for a more intimate, manageable community that can handle the transition from assisted living to specialized memory care, The Palmettos fits that niche quite well.
60-bed community Rank #209 / 309Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 209th out of 309 homes in South Carolina. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other South Carolina facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in South Carolina that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 46 / 100 Rank #56 / 232Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 56th out of 232 homes in South Carolina. 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.Rankings are based only on facilities in South Carolina that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeHl- Community Residential Care Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationJuly 31, 2026
CountyCharleston
License NumberCRC-1263
Business TypeLimited Liability
The Palmettos is legally operated by Nhc Place-Charleston Llc, and administered by Kalyn Huether.
Ownership TypeLimited Liability
No Alzheimer's certification
Dedicated Alzheimer's Unit
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 265 / 250 / 386 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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8.1 miles from city center
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The information below is reported by the South Carolina Department of Public Health, Bureau of Healthcare Quality.
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| The Palmettos | AL MC | Charleston (West Ashley) | 60
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60
SC AVG
90
Rank
#209 / 309 | Yes |
46
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46
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32
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Palmettos
What neighborhood is The Palmettos in?
The Palmettos is in the West Ashley neighborhood of Charleston.
Who is the owner of The Palmettos?
The Palmettos is legally operated by Nhc Place-Charleston Llc, and administered by Kalyn Huether.
Is The Palmettos in a walkable area?
The Palmettos has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of The Palmettos?
According to SC state health department records, The Palmettos's license number is CRC-1263.
When does The Palmettos's license expire?
According to SC state health department records, The Palmettos's license expires on July 31, 2026.
What is the best email address for The Palmettos?
The team at The Palmettos can be reached at KALYN.HUETHER@NHCCARE.COM.
Who is the administrator of The Palmettos?
Kalyn Huether is the administrator of The Palmettos.
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