The Addison of West Ashley is an assisted living and memory care community located in Charleston, South Carolina. This facility provides residential options for seniors who require support with daily activities or specialized care for memory-related conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Residents at The Addison of West Ashley have access to a variety of amenities, including indoor and outdoor walking paths, a barber and beauty salon, chef-prepared meals, and a broad offering of social and wellness activities. The environment is maintained with attention to cleanliness and comfort, designed to help residents feel secure and at home.

The Addison of West Ashley offers care and medical support tailored to meet a range of health needs. For residents with diabetes, staff can provide diabetes management support, including assistance with monitoring and medication administration. Incontinence care is available, ensuring residents maintain dignity and comfort throughout daily routines. Ambulatory care supports individuals who require help with mobility but do not need full nursing support. The community has a secured environment specifically designed to accommodate those living with memory loss, with features that reduce risks and provide structured daily routines. Memory care services are provided in a dedicated, secure section of the facility, focusing on both safety and engagement, and the community itself is structured to support only memory care needs. Regular medication management is handled by trained staff to ensure that residents receive their prescriptions as directed. Assistance is available for activities of daily living, including bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, with services tailored to provide some physical help when necessary.

Transportation services at The Addison of West Ashley include both complimentary options and transportation available at additional cost. These services are designed to enable residents to attend medical appointments, participate in community outings, and fulfill personal errands. The facility’s transportation offerings support both medical and non-medical purposes, promoting continued independence and community involvement.

Feedback from residents and families highlights the community’s well-maintained environment and comfortable accommodations. Reviewers consistently describe staff members as friendly, responsive, and attentive, with particular appreciation for the personalized attention and supportive approach shown during residents’ transitions from independent living. The activities program receives positive mention for its wide range and engaging content, helping residents remain active and socially connected. Quality of food and dining experiences is also recognized by many as a strength. Some families have noted concerns about communication or staffing at times, but most report satisfaction with the facility’s responsiveness and continued improvements. Overall, residents and families feel well cared for and indicate that The Addison of West Ashley provides a positive assisted living and memory care experience.

Costs at this community start at $2,970 and range up to $5,100. The average price in the community is $3,450, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,301. 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.