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10 Best Nursing Homes in James Island, SC

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a James Island nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in James Island, SC may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in James Island or another care type is right for you. Browse 27 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in James Island.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Daniel Island, Four Mile Hibernian and Northbridge Terrace.
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Photo of Oaks at Charleston
1919 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.4
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62 reviews
9.4
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62 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
27%
3 star
8%
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The overall experience, friendliness, and value for cost has been excellent. The cleanliness, care services, staff, meals and dining and the activities has been very good. Yes, we would recommend Oaks at...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Choice of companion or private studio, one-and two- bedroom accommodations Weekly housekeeping and laundry All utilities except for telephone Delicious, well balanced meals, three times per day Snacks available around the clock Care staff on duty 24 hours per day Emergency Call System Assistance...
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1515 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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97 reviews
9.3
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97 reviews
5 star
48%
4 star
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3 star
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Brookdale, Mellisa Sills and nurse Sherri have gone above and beyond for my dad and I. I can't say enough good things about them. I didn't even tour any others bc Brookdale's response time was quickest and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Brookdale Charleston is an assisted living and memory care community in the historical and thriving city of Charleston, South Carolina. Charleston is an elegant city with warm and welcoming people that exude Southern charm and hospitality, offering its residents a unique combination of historical...
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Photo of Atria Mount Pleasant
2222 Photos available
3030 Floor plans available
9.3
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49 reviews
9.3
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49 reviews
5 star
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5 for the kindness with which the staff treats my wife. 4 for the administrative details. (There have been several glitches, but to be fair, once they were pointed out the staff worked diligently to remedy...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Set among the natural coastal beauty of the Lowcountry, Atria Mount Pleasant is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being.This inviting residence features spacious apartments and villas, each with a flexible...
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Photo of Ashley Gardens Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care
99 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.2
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34 reviews
9.2
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34 reviews
5 star
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I wish I had found this place earlier. This is by far the best place for my wife. The staff is exceptionally kind and takes excellent care of her. I no longer have to look for assistance, which is a relief....
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Here at Ashley Gardens, we are more than a memory care facility, we are a memory care community. Located close to Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, we offer a warm and welcoming senior community for those in need of all-inclusive assisted living, transitional assisted living, or memory care in...
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Photo of Oaks at Daniel Island
1818 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.9
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16 reviews
8.9
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16 reviews
5 star
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It ended up being much nicer than I expected and I chose it to be the place for dad to live. The staff is very friendly and the facility is clean. There is always a full calendar of activities. Recommend!
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Welcome to the warm, inviting atmosphere of the Oaks of Daniel Island, a place for senior adults to call home. Just moments from historic downtown Charleston, SC on beautiful Daniel Island, you can enjoy all the simple pleasures you deserve. As you learn more about our community, services,...
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Photo of Benton House of West Ashley
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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21 reviews
8.9
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21 reviews
5 star
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I don't like any place that gives you one entry price and then continues to increase price monthly and decrease services monthly. It's great but prices are creeping up.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Call or drop by to see what makes Benton House of West Ashley the most desired in the...
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Photo of Harmony at West Ashley
1111 Photos available
2222 Floor plans available
8.5
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50 reviews
8.5
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50 reviews
5 star
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I would recommend it to others and it's a great place because the staff is very attentive across the board and it's a very clean facility with lots of activities.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Harmony at West AshleyIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Charleston, South Carolina, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services...
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Photo of The Palms of Mt. Pleasant
1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.0
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70 reviews
8.0
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70 reviews
5 star
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The nursing is very spot on. They have a very caring staff who whenever I wanted to know how my Mom was, they would call me and tell me her every daily routine and care. Thank you all for helping me when I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Palms of Mount Pleasant The Palms of Mount Pleasant is an assisted living community located in the heart of Mt. Pleasant, Charleston County, South Carolina. Our community is just minutes away from dozens of notable locations, including numerous public parks and beaches, local festivals, East...
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Photo of Oaks at Mt. Pleasant
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.0
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19 reviews
8.0
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19 reviews
5 star
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Staff are incredibly kind, attentive, and really know the residents. The facility is bright and clean. I would say that the front office staff is transitioning right now and not always as quick to respond as...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome Home to Sweetgrass Court! We are dedicated to providing activity focused care in a supportive environment by well trained associates. We strive to focus on what our residents can achieve as opposed to what they can no longer achieve on their own. We offer assistance with all activities of...
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Photo of Revela at Mt. Pleasant Assisted Living
1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
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8.0
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3 reviews
8.0
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3 reviews
5 star
33%
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The facility has been recently renovated. It is very clean, well maintained, and well staffed. My Mom was probably not there a total of 2 weeks
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Welcome to Revela at Mt. Pleasant Assisted LivingEngage in a lifestyle you’ll love at Revela at Mt. Pleasant in Mt Pleasant, SC.Living along the coast at Revela at Mt. Pleasant in Mt Pleasant, SC, provides our Residents not only with a beautiful location but with many opportunities to enjoy a...
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Photo of Mount Pleasant Gardens Alzheimer's Special Care Center
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.0
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14 reviews
8.0
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14 reviews
5 star
86%
4 star
7%
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I feel that the staff really cares about my dad. The staff always seems very helpful and happy to be of help. I know dad is safe at Mt. Pleasant Gardens! I also love to see the frequent activities and...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Mount Pleasant Gardens Alzheimer’s Special Care Center, you will find our distinctive "Meaningful Moments®" brand of memory care, where we take memories and routines from your loved ones life prior to Alzheimer's and weave them into customized daily routines allowing us to create a supportive...
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Photo of Shem Creek Health Center at South Bay
33 Photos available
7.0
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3 reviews
7.0
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3 reviews
5 star
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Most of the staff cares deeply about the residents. I've been surprised by how much still have to follow up and advocate for my Dad. But I love seeing how they love my dad! The activities director and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Shem Creek Health Center, located on the twenty-four-acre campus of South Bay at Mt. Pleasant, offers a full range of health care services to meet the needs of the individual. Offering in-patient and out-patient rehabilitation, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing care, the staff of...
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Photo of The Palmettos of Charleston
2020 Photos available
5 star
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The staff is amazing they are so kind and caring and take wonderful care of my 97-year-old aunt. Through out the pandemic they have done everything they can to keep the residences safe, healthy and happy. I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Palmettos of Charleston is owned and operated by NHC (National HealthCare Corporation). Since 1972, NHC has been committed to excellence by providing quality care that exceeds the standards of other assisted living communities. The Palmettos offers its residents an unrivaled amount of...
Photo of Sweetgrass Village
55 Photos available
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Sweetgrass has been wonderful home for my father! The size is what first attracted me to Sweetgrass and it has met all my expectations! Being small your loved one will get the individual attention they...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Welcome Home to Sweetgrass Village of Mt. Pleasant! We offer luxurious studio and one bedroom apartments with kitchenettes in en elegant hotel-like environment. Our friendly, service oriented 24 hour staff will provide you with all the care and comfort of home, while promoting a sense of...
Photo of TerraBella James Island
77 Photos available
6.3
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56 reviews
6.3
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56 reviews
5 star
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Unfortunately I will have to find my dad another facility. Too expensive but the staff is friendly the facility is clean. I really love everything about the facility. I would absolutely recommend this...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
TerraBella James Island is an assisted living community located in the beautiful community of James Island, South Carolina. Clark Sound is only a mile away and is a popular afternoon destination for our residents. If you have a history buff in your family we are only two miles from both the...
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I am so very thankful for the loving care Mom (age 86 - COPD and dementia) receives at Carter-May Home. She was in Pinewood in Goose Creek, SC for about a year and a half until they raised her level of care...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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I chose this facility for my mom from the various experiences that I have had with assisted living facilities for the last 10 years. The transitions went smoothly at first and due to my mom's needs and her...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Near the heart of historic Charleston, our building stands testament to a long standing tradition of Southern hospitality. Our friendly, dedicated and trained staff are here to assist you or loved ones with a warmth that conveys the trust and confidence you are seeking and deserve. We are...
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My mom was here after she fell and fractured her hip. I thought they were very good. I was satisfied. They were more conscious - they put pads around the bed like what you would use if you were doing...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Alterra Clare Bridge provides a comfortable, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment. Unique building...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of nursing homes in James Island, SC

The average cost of senior living in James Island is $4,543 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Edisto Beach, SC with an average of $3,788 per month.

Nursing homes costs in James Island, SC, vs. nearby cities

James Island, SC
$4,543/mo

Nursing homes costs in James Island, SC, vs. state and national averages

James Island, SC
$4,543/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in James Island, SC, vs. other senior living options

$4,543/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,543/mo

Nursing homes costs in James Island, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,525/mo
Studio
$5,217/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,702/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,933/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,900/mo

Senior living costs in James Island vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: James Island, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeJames Island, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,543/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,543/mo$4,129/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,543/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,118/mo$3,911/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
James Island, SC:$4,543/mo
South Carolina:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
James Island, SC:$4,543/mo
South Carolina:$4,129/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
James Island, SC:$4,543/mo
South Carolina:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
James Island, SC:$4,118/mo
South Carolina:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in James Island, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in James Island and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

James Island, SCSC stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in James Island, SC

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in James Island have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
James Island, SC$4,604/mo$4,047/mo+13.8%
South Carolina$4,480/mo$4,280/mo+4.7%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
James Island, SC
2024 average cost:$4,604/mo
2023 average cost:$4,047/mo
Percent change:+13.8%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,480/mo
2023 average cost:$4,280/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in James Island

Recent reviews for nursing homes in James Island

Dayspring Assisted Living in Hollywood, SC

4.4
The caregivers at Dayspring were one of the reasons we chose this community. They are wonderful and very good with the residents. This is a smaller community so the ratio of caregivers to residents is higher. They could use a few more activities. The food is good and they keep the community ...
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Daysprings of Johns Island

4.9
Nice place where the owners are on site and know every residents names.

The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing in Summerville, SC

4.4
Everyone is very positive when out and engaging with residents. They know all residents by their first names. The quality of care is hampered by the turnover of staff - a nation-wide challenge. Food service is inconsistent. The use of the on site management staff helps keep things moving during ...
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James Island nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in James Island nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in James Island, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in James Island nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in James Island that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
James Island, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.6%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.9%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.4%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.9%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.6%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.8%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.6%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.5%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in James Island nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of James Island Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
James Island, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.1%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40.9%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.1%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.7%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in James Island nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of James Island partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
James Island, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.8%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
40.9%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in James Island nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of James Island communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
James Island, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.9%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
40.9%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.7%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in James Island nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in James Island offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
63.6%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.9%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.1%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.1%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.1%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.5%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.5%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
59.1%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
45.5%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.7%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.1%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Oaks at Charleston, Brookdale West Ashley and Atria Mount Pleasant are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near James Island, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 27 nursing homes facilities near James Island, South Carolina. See the full list.
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