South Bay At Mount Pleasant
Nursing Home · Mount Pleasant, SC

South Bay At Mount Pleasant

Nursing Home · Mount Pleasant, SC
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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.

(843) 936-2800

Capacity and availability

This home usually has availability

Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.

Lower occupancy than the South Carolina average: 82.1%
Occupancy rate 56.2% Rank #109 / 121Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 109th out of 121 homes in South Carolina. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the South Carolina average, with its Statewide rank out of 121. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay 21 days
Occupancy rate
56.2% Rank #109 / 121Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 109th out of 121 homes in South Carolina. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the South Carolina average, with its Statewide rank out of 121. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
21 days
Walk Score
Walk Score: 17 / 100 Rank #165 / 232Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 165th out of 232 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.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.

About this community

About the Community

The residences are described as beautifully designed and maintenance-free, blending luxury and comfort.

Safety & Compliance

Grab Bars
Emergency SystemsYes

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Minimum Age55+
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Salon
Barber
Restaurant
Transportation
Wifi
Housekeeping
Laundry
Personal Care
Wellness ProgramWellness programs are available, including wellness classes.
Volunteer ProgramsYes

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$7,000 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThe dining program includes distinctive dining options, although specific details are not provided.

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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

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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 #10 / 116Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 10th out of 116 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 %.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Operating loss
-$625.3K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations. Rank #19 / 116Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 19th out of 116 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.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$9.6M
37.9% of revenue Rank #99 / 116Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 99th out of 116 homes in South Carolina. Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the South Carolina average. Well-run South Carolina SNFs typically land around 53–64% — the top third Statewide. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$16.4M
Total costs $26.0M

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

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.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for South Bay At Mount Pleasant

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home 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.

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Community Long Term Care (CLTC)

SC Medicaid CLTC

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Benefits
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

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General South Carolina resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
SC

Limited slots; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
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

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

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

South Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General 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

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits
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)

South Carolina SFMNP

Age 60+
General SC resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
SC

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 annually via 10 AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets

Homestead Exemption Program

South Carolina Homestead Exemption

Age 65+ (or disabled/blind)
General SC resident 1+ year, homeowner.
Income Limits (2025) None; tax-based eligibility.
Asset Limits Not assessed; home-focused.
SC

Saves ~$500-$1,000/year avg.; applies to primary residence.

Benefits
Property tax exemption (~$50,000 value, ~$500-$1,000/year savings)

Elderly Simplified Application Project (ESAP)

South Carolina ESAP (SNAP for Seniors)

Age 60+
General 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

Simplified process; serves ~50,000 seniors annually.

Benefits
EBT card for food (~$100-$300/month based on income)

Frequently Asked Questions about South Bay At Mount Pleasant

Is South Bay At Mount Pleasant in a walkable area?

South Bay At Mount Pleasant has a walk score of 17. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the occupancy rate at South Bay At Mount Pleasant?

South Bay At Mount Pleasant's occupancy is 56.2%.

Does South Bay At Mount Pleasant have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at South Bay At Mount Pleasant on this page.

Are there photos of South Bay At Mount Pleasant?

Yes — there is 1 photo of South Bay At Mount Pleasant in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of South Bay At Mount Pleasant?

(843) 936-2800 will put you in contact with the team at South Bay At Mount Pleasant.

Is South Bay At Mount Pleasant Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Yes — South Bay At Mount Pleasant is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.

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