Pinewood Square is an assisted living facility located in Goose Creek, South Carolina. The community is designed to support older adults who need assistance with daily activities while offering a residential setting that emphasizes safety and comfort. Residents can access a range of amenities, including comfortable rooms, landscaped gardens, a barber and beauty salon, and a podiatry service. Activity programs are organized regularly, and residents have the option to participate in wellness-focused offerings such as yoga and chair yoga. The environment of Pinewood Square is noted for being welcoming and home-like, with staff members who strive to build a sense of community and provide personalized attention due to the facility’s smaller size.
Regarding care and medical support, Pinewood Square provides assistance in several key areas. The facility supports a wellness program that encourages physical and emotional health. Professional help is available for individuals with incontinence, ambulatory needs, and those requiring assistance with diabetes care or medication management. Residents can receive physical assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Scheduled doctor appointments are coordinated for medical continuity, and a secured community area offers additional protection for those with memory care needs. The memory care program offers support for residents with mild to moderate cognitive impairment, though there are reports that the facility may not be equipped to fully manage those with advanced or complex memory care needs. The secured community is designed to minimize wandering risks and enhance overall resident safety.
Pinewood Square offers transportation services that include scheduled and complimentary rides. These services are available for both medical appointments—ensuring residents can attend doctor visits and therapy sessions—as well as for non-medical purposes such as shopping and outings, supporting resident engagement and independence outside the facility.
Family and resident feedback highlights Pinewood Square’s strong communication with families, cleanliness of common areas, and approachable staff. Residents often mention the variety of on-site activities and the homelike, community-centered atmosphere as positives. At the same time, concerns have been raised about staffing levels—particularly overnight—and the facility’s ability to provide care for those with complex or advanced needs. Some reviewers have expressed dissatisfaction with food quality and clarity around financial charges. Pinewood Square is often considered best suited for residents with lighter care needs who benefit from its small, close-knit setting and its emphasis on community involvement.
Costs at this community start at $2,670 and range up to $3,300. The average price in the community is $3,050, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,351. 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.
