Oaks at Salem Road is an assisted living community located in Beaufort, South Carolina. The facility offers a residential setting for seniors who require support with daily living while seeking to maintain an active and engaged lifestyle. The community features a range of amenities, including clubs and organized social groups, regular events and activities, as well as onsite conveniences such as a barber and beauty salon, providing residents opportunities to stay connected and well-groomed.
Care and medical support services at Oaks at Salem Road are comprehensive. The facility provides both general and specialized care including memory care for residents with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease in a secured environment, ensuring safety for those who may be prone to wandering. Staff are trained to assist with incontinence management and ambulatory care, supporting residents with mobility challenges. Regular wellness checks are conducted to monitor resident health, while diabetes management and medication assistance are coordinated by the care team to ensure medical needs are consistently met. Laundry and dry cleaning services are available, helping residents maintain personal hygiene and comfort.
For assistance with activities of daily living, Oaks at Salem Road offers full support with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, accommodating those who require hands-on help. Professional staff provide personal care tailored to each individual's requirements, and care plans are reviewed and updated regularly to address changing needs.
Transportation services at Oaks at Salem Road include both complimentary transportation and scheduled local transportation options. These services are designed to facilitate access to medical appointments, as well as non-medical outings and errands, supporting both health care needs and opportunities for community engagement outside the facility.
According to resident and family reviews, Oaks at Salem Road is consistently recognized for its invested and personable staff, who are noted for their kindness, professionalism, and commitment to treating residents like family. Reviewers highlight the efficient management, long-standing team members, and effective leadership, all of which contribute to a stable and trusting environment. Activities are described as well-organized, with events that foster joy and participation among residents and loved ones alike. Families appreciate the attentive care during emergencies and transitions, clear communication, supportive adjustment periods, and the overall sense of safety, cleanliness, and engagement offered. While some mention costs being higher than other options, the prevailing sentiment is that the care quality justifies the expense.
Costs at this community start at $3,350 and range up to $3,800. The average price in the community is $3,597, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,466. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.