The Oaks at Charleston

7.9 miles from city center

Description

The Oaks at Charleston is a family-owned and faith-based community that provides assisted living and memory care services in South Carolina. The surrounding beaches offer natural wellness benefits to residents through the refreshing sea breeze and calming views. They have a comprehensive range of four levels of assisted-living services, designed to cater to the varying needs and preferences of individuals seeking care.

Additionally, their specialized memory care neighborhood is carefully curated with residents’ comfort and security in mind, featuring bright and open spaces that help them maintain a sense of normalcy while receiving high-quality healthcare. The facility is impeccably maintained, and residents can rest easy knowing that they will receive the right fit of care approaches and methods tailored specifically to their needs. With The Oaks at Charleston, residents can look forward to a warm and welcoming community that prioritizes their overall well-being and satisfaction.

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Pets Allowed Yes, Pets Allowed

Housing Options Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type Single-story

Amenities

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Type of Care Available

Assisted Living Memory Care

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Community Long Term Care (CLTC)

SC Medicaid CLTC

General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Services: 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

General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), South Carolina resident.
Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits: Not applicable.
SC Specifics: Limited slots; rural/urban balance.

Services: 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

General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

South Carolina LIHEAP

General: Age 60+ prioritized, SC resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
SC Specifics: Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via ECAP (~$500 max).

Services: Heating/cooling aid (~$300-$1,000/season), emergency aid, weatherization.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

South Carolina SCSEP

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, SC resident.
Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
SC Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; Goodwill/AARP partnership.

Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.

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

South Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics: High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.