Senior Living - Mount Pleasant, SC

See our Mount Pleasant assisted living or specialized care listings below:

• Assisted Living
• Alzheimer's Care
• Independent Living

Mount Pleasant, which is found in a predominantly suburban area of Charleston County, has eight elderly care facilities which offers residents a range of care options to settle upon. There is the possibility for it to be tough to move about Mount Pleasant, but it can be manageable for most without their own car. According to the latest published surveys there are several top rated skilled nursing homes and hospitals in the nearby area.

Senior Living Services in Mount Pleasant

Some of the amenities in these care facilities that may help you feel secure can include:

• 24-hour nursing staff
• Personal care services
• Ability to have pets on premises

It is also possible to find senior care facilities that caters to patient needs. Some offer devotional services. Still other long term care facilities provide transportation, or even can provide care like blood sugar monitoring. A lot of long-term care facilities also have specialists on-call in the event that advanced care is required, Dentists, Podiatrists, and speech therapists for example. Some care facilities provide kosher meals. They allow cats or dogs, arrange outdoor activities, and provide resident parking for those who can still drive.

While not vital, when contacting the facilities you are interested in it can be useful to have relevant medical history including any insurance, doctor, and contacts for any questions the facility coordinator might have. This can aid in planning any specialized care the individual might require.

Senior Living Cost Comparison

The price of residential care facilities varies depending on the type of needed services, but on average it costs residents about $5,600 monthly. The price for senior living in South Carolina is about is $3,460 each month based on recently available estimates. For families who can qualify there are usually federal and even state options to reduce the financial burden. View a more detailed table of costs with comparisons for neighboring cities below.

Senior Living Average Costs for Neighboring Cities

Source: Aggregated from the Genworth 2013, 2015 Cost of Care Survey, state licensing units, and from facility surveys. While we make every effort to ensure accuracy, please confirm details with facilities directly.