Kempton of Charleston
194 Spring Street, Charleston, SC, 29403
Also serving communities of Goose Creek.
There are 21 Memory Care Facilities in the North Charleston area.
To help you with your search, browse the 72 reviews below for memory care facilities in North Charleston. Better rated regions include Charleston with an average rating of 4.39 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped thousands of families find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about memory care options and costs in North Charleston, call (855) 948-3865.
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194 Spring Street, Charleston, SC, 29403
North Charleston is the third-largest city in South Carolina with a population of approximately 110,000, 10 percent aged 65 and older. The state has around 89,000 individuals who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, some of whom who live in the North Charleston area. There are 10 memory care facilities in the area to accommodate those with cognitive impairments.
Regulated by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, memory care facilities in North Charleston are referred to as Alzheimer’s Special Care Units (SCUs) or programs. These facilities provide daily skilled monitoring and observation, nursing care and daily therapeutic activities.
Memory Care costs in North Charleston start around $0 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,694 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in North Charleston and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Mount Pleasant
$6,178
Pawleys Island
$5,711
US
$5,694
Summerville
$5,537
Charleston
$4,668
Beaufort
$4,600
Bluffton
$3,900
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in South Carolina page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in South Carolina page.
North Charleston and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free memory care resources in North Charleston, please visit our Memory Care in South Carolina page.
North Charleston-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in South Carolina are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in South Carolina page for more information about these laws.
Memory Care
amy
1
Review of Harmony at Wescott
Our father was seriously neglected in memory care. Unexplained and un documented lacerations and black eyes, inability for Harmony to provide care that was contractually promised. Even upped care...
Memory Care
Thecolonelswife
1
Review of Harmony at Wescott
One star is too many. Memory care residents are neglected. Injured without explanation, left to sit in their filthy depends, not bathed. It smells of urine every where. Harmony takes the very...
Memory Care
Kenneth
3
Review of Harmony at Wescott
I went to tour Harmony at Wescott. It's a very beautiful community. It was great. The physical appearance was great. The staff member who toured me around, her name was Lisa, she was great. She's...
Provider response
Thank you for your feedback Kenneth.