The Palms of Mt. Pleasant is a senior living community situated in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. This facility offers a range of residential options, primarily focusing on assisted living, with additional services for independent living and a dedicated memory care program. The campus supports older adults with varying needs, including those seeking support with daily activities as well as residents living with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. The Palms of Mt. Pleasant features amenities such as dining services, fitness and wellness programs, social clubs, and specially structured opportunities designed to enhance quality of life for all residents.
Care and medical support at The Palms of Mt. Pleasant encompasses a broad spectrum of services. Residents have access to structured fitness programs, such as yoga and chair yoga, which encourage physical activity suitable for different mobility levels. Professional staff manage medication administration and provide incontinence care, ambulatory assistance, and diabetes care. The memory care program provides a secured community environment with design features meant to accommodate memory loss, including clear walking routes both indoors and outdoors, monitored common areas, and clearly marked pathways to support residents with cognitive challenges. Clinical support is enhanced by visiting health professionals, including optometrists, podiatrists, and therapists utilizing a dedicated therapy room. The community also offers clubs and social opportunities to foster engagement.
The Palms of Mt. Pleasant supports residents’ independence by offering physical assistance with activities of daily living as needed, such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. The secured areas and specific facility design aim to address the needs of those with memory impairments. Additional on-site amenities include a barber/beauty salon and communal areas where residents can participate in group activities and events.
Transportation services at The Palms of Mt. Pleasant are available for both medical and non-medical purposes. The facility provides scheduled local transportation, complimentary rides for common destinations, and transportation available at cost for additional needs. These services are intended to help residents attend medical appointments, participate in off-site community activities, and manage errands, supporting both their health and personal independence.
According to recent reviews by residents and family members, experiences at The Palms of Mt. Pleasant vary greatly. Many families note the caring, attentive nature of the staff, the warm environment, and a wide variety of engaging programs as positive aspects of the community. The memory care and rehab services, along with regular activities, are frequently appreciated. However, some residents and families express concerns over administrative transparency, billing practices, aging or unclean facilities, and inconsistencies in care or staffing—particularly in housekeeping, dining, and medical areas. There have been negative reports regarding building maintenance and lapses in resident support, along with mixed reviews about food quality and responsiveness to problems. Prospective residents are advised to consider these mixed experiences, particularly in relation to their individual expectations around care levels, staffing, facility condition, and administrative communication. As of mid-2024, no significant renovations or upgrades have been publicly announced for The Palms of Mt. Pleasant.
Costs at this community start at $4,080 and range up to $4,080. The average price in the community is $4,080, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,202. 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.