Mix of rehab and long-term care
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
South Bay At Mount Pleasant
Assisted Living in Mount Pleasant
South Bay At Mount Pleasant
Assisted Living in Mount Pleasant
South Bay At Mount Pleasant accepts Medicare and private pay.
Overview of South Bay at Mount Pleasant
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.
Capacity and availability
This home usually has availability
Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
56.2%
Rank #98 / 107Occupancy rate — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 98th out of 107 homes in South Carolina.Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the South Carolina average, with its statewide rank out of 107. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.
Avg. Length of Stay
21 days
Occupancy rate
56.2%
Rank #98 / 107Occupancy rate — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 98th out of 107 homes in South Carolina.Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the South Carolina average, with its statewide rank out of 107. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.
Avg. Length of Stay
21 days
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
50% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
22 days
Private pay
50% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
2 - 3 months
Finances and operations
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$25.4M
Operating loss
-$625.3K
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$25.4M Rank #9 / 108Revenue — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 9th out of 108 homes in South Carolina.Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the South Carolina SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.
Operating loss
-$625.3K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #18 / 108Payroll — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 18th out of 108 homes in South Carolina.Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the South Carolina average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.
$8.2M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #18 / 108Payroll — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 18th out of 108 homes in South Carolina.Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the South Carolina average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$17.8M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$26.0M
Walk Score: 17 / 100 Rank #17 / 26Walk Score — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 17th out of 26 homes in South Carolina.Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across South Carolina SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in South Carolina
South Bay At Mount Pleasant is located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in South Carolina.
Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
Compare Assisted Living around Mount Pleasant The information below is reported by the South Carolina Department of Public Health, Bureau of Healthcare Quality.
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IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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| South Bay At Mount Pleasant |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Mount Pleasant | - | No | 17 | - |
| Maplewood of Mt. Pleasant |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Mount Pleasant | - | No | 56 | - |
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