Page 2 of Best Memory Care in Mount Pleasant, SC

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 14 memory care providers in Mount Pleasant, SC using SC Dept. of Public Health (DPH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in SC
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Avg Walk Score: 35/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Mount Pleasant, SC. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 96The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Mount Pleasant, SC. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. 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.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Oaks at Mt. Pleasant
MC
RC
Mt Pleasant (Somerset Point)
-1No 59
Mt. Pleasant Comfort Care
MC
AL
Mt Pleasant
-No 44
Maplewood of Mt. Pleasant
MC
AL
IL
Mount Pleasant
-No 56
South Bay At Mount Pleasant
MC
AL
IL
RC
Mount Pleasant
-No 17

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every SC community we track that reports that metric, not just the 14 analyzed for Mount Pleasant. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Oaks at Mt. Pleasant

Oaks at Mt. Pleasant offers memory care and respite care in Mt Pleasant, SC. Memory care provides a supervised setting for older adults with memory loss, while respite care offers a short term stay when a usual caregiver needs time away to travel or recover. The community may be a good fit for a person with memory loss whose family also needs temporary care when a primary caregiver is unavailable.

Residents can spend time in an enclosed courtyard with covered seating, vegetable gardens, and fruit gardens. Outdoor time stays within the community. Restaurant style dining includes comfort foods and local flavors through an “All Day, Your Way” service, while the on site hairdresser and salon provide grooming. Trivia, Bingo, and live musical entertainment take place in the activity areas, giving residents scheduled options for recreation.

Oaks at Mt. Pleasant is in the Somerset Point neighborhood. Its Walk Score of 59 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot for a resident who can go out independently. Alexis Williams serves as administrator, and Low Country Elder Care operates the community.

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Overview of Mt. Pleasant Comfort Care

Dedicated to the mission of enabling seniors to age gracefully within the familiarity of their own homes, Mt. Pleasant Comfort Care stands as a pillar of exceptional in-home care. This assisted living community consistently delivers high-quality senior care to serve the communities of Mount Pleasant and North Charleston.
Their commitment extends beyond the traditional bounds of personal and companion care services, specializing in offering tailored solutions, including Alzheimer’s and dementia care, respite care, transitioning home care, and end-of-life care. Their unique approach to home care, known as Interactive Caregiving, sets them apart, promoting physical and mental well-being and ensuring that seniors receive essential care, meaningful companionship, and support on their journey to comfortably at home.

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Maplewood of Mt. Pleasant

1945 Churchill Boulevard, Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
Overview of Maplewood of Mt. Pleasant

Maplewood of Mt Pleasant is a senior living community located in Mt Pleasant, MI, that offers assisted living services; from 24/7 care and supervision, to medicine management, and assistance with daily living activities. This close-knit community also provides its residents with nutritious meals that are prepared with consideration to their diets.
Maplewood of Mt Pleasant also prides itself with their amenities. Their residents enjoy regular movie nights and daily walks, as well as their barber/salon services. They also have a regular fitness program scheduled, to ensure that residents stay physically active and healthy.

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South Bay At Mount Pleasant

1400 Liberty Midtown Drive Suite 419, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Overview of South Bay at Mount Pleasant

South Bay at Mount Pleasant offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Mount Pleasant, SC. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for a resident who may be at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Several care levels on one campus can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time, since changing to a different level of care does not require leaving the community. Respite care can also suit a family seeking short-term support while a primary caregiver is away or recovering.

Pricing starts at $7,000, giving families an initial figure to use when budgeting for care. A salon and barber let residents arrange grooming services within the community, while the pool and wellness classes provide settings for exercise and recreation.

Rehabilitation services are also available through the community, giving residents access to therapy services on site. A resident who may need increasing support over time, or a family seeking a short stay during a caregiver’s absence or recovery, may find the range of care options relevant.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Mount Pleasant, SC

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in South Carolina?

Assisted living in South Carolina supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

Does South Carolina Medicaid cover memory care?

South Carolina Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including South Carolina) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 14 memory care communities in Mount Pleasant, SC. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community in Mount Pleasant, SC?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Mount Pleasant, SC, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting memory care communities in Mount Pleasant, SC?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.