Oaks at Charleston
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Charleston, SC
Oaks at Charleston
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Charleston, SC
Oaks at Charleston boasts an elegant and welcoming atmosphere that ensures a kind of service delivered with compassion and respect. The newly built grand retirement home specializes in assisted living and memory care with short-term stays available. The cozy homey environment strives in giving compassionate and loving care to seniors. Oaks may be a new home, but it’s on its way to being the premiere upscale assisted living home in Charleston.
Management and staff have also been an embodiment of dedication and professionalism to providing healthy and well-balanced holistic wellness for residents. Its boastful community services include medication management, 24-hour availability of caregivers, transportation and housekeeping, and wellness programs.
123-bed community Rank #58 / 304Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 58th out of 304 homes we track in South Carolina for bed count. 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in South Carolina that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 53 / 100 Rank #35 / 221Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 35th out of 221 homes we track in South Carolina for walk score. 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in South Carolina that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypeCommunity Residential Care Facilities
CountyCharleston
License NumberCRC-1376
Oaks at Charleston is legally operated by Snh Se Ashley River Tenant LLC, and administered by Detra Summers.
Ownership TypeLimited Liability
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Dedicated Alzheimer's Unit
Activities
Dining
Housekeeping
Laundry
Scheduled Transportation
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Places of interest near Oaks at Charleston
6.7 miles from city center
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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 to lowest based on our ranking 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.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
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.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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| Oaks at Charleston | AL MC RC | Charleston (West Ashley) | 123
Facility
123
SC AVG
90
Rank
#58 / 304 | Yes |
53
Facility
53
SC AVG
34
Rank
#35 / 221 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community | AL IL MC NH SNF | Charleston | 123
Facility
123
SC AVG
90
Rank
#58 / 304 | No | - | - | - |
| The Bridge at Charleston | AL NH SNF | Charleston | 100
Facility
100
SC AVG
90
Rank
#107 / 304 | Yes |
17
Facility
17
SC AVG
34
Rank
#163 / 221 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ |
| Brookdale West Ashley | AL IL MC NH SNF | Charleston (West Ashley) | 100
Facility
100
SC AVG
90
Rank
#107 / 304 | Yes |
56
Facility
56
SC AVG
34
Rank
#26 / 221 | Studio / 1 Bed | - |
| Kempton of Charleston | AL MC NH SNF | Charleston | 89
Facility
89
SC AVG
90
Rank
#140 / 304 | No | - | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in South Carolina
Oaks at Charleston is located in Charleston, South Carolina.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oaks at Charleston
What neighborhood is Oaks at Charleston in?
Oaks at Charleston is in the West Ashley neighborhood of Charleston.
Who is the owner of Oaks at Charleston?
Oaks at Charleston is legally operated by Snh Se Ashley River Tenant LLC, and administered by Detra Summers.
Is Oaks at Charleston in a walkable area?
Oaks at Charleston has a walk score of 53. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Oaks at Charleston?
According to SC state health department records, Oaks at Charleston's license number is CRC-1376.
Are pets allowed at Oaks at Charleston?
Yes, Oaks at Charleston allows residents to bring their pets.
What is the best email address for Oaks at Charleston?
The team at Oaks at Charleston can be reached at DETRA.SUMMERS@OSLCARES.COM.
Who is the administrator of Oaks at Charleston?
Detra Summers is the administrator of Oaks at Charleston.
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