Middleborough at Shadowmoss Plantation

White Pine Way, Charleston, SC 29414

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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    Overall Review of Middleborough at Shadowmoss Plantation

    Pros

    • pro Lovely neighborhood.

    Cons

    • pro The staff are incompetent at this golf course.
    • pro They pretend to be full up despite having 10+ unused carts and no one waiting at the first tee or on any holes visible from the parking lot.
    • pro It is the worst golf course in the greater Charleston area.
    • pro It would receive a 0/10 rating and would not be recommended.

    Review

    One reviewer paints a picture of a golf course where incompetence seems to be the operating principle. The staff are described as pretenders to efficiency, with a tendency to act as if the course is completely full even when it clearly is not. The reviewer emphasizes that the course maintains a fiction of high demand by acting "full up," despite the practical reality on the ground. This impression of mismanagement and misrepresentation sets the tone for a frustrating experience from the start.

    The critique goes beyond the pretend-full scenario and points to concrete signs of underutilization and poor resource management. The reviewer notes there are 10 or more unused carts sitting around, which undercuts any claim of demand. They also describe a hollow sense of activity: nobody waiting at the first tee and nobody visible on any of the holes from the parking lot. These details compound the sense that the course isn't operating smoothly or transparently, leaving players with a feeling of being kept in the dark about what's really happening.

    The overall verdict is blunt and unambiguous. The reviewer declares this to be the worst golf course in the greater Charleston area, a claim backed up by a strong rating: 0 out of 10, with a clear refusal to recommend the course. The language is unequivocal, underscoring a deep dissatisfaction with how the establishment is run and how the experience compares to what one would expect from a typical golfing outing in the region. The emphasis is on service and management as much as on the game itself.

    Amid the harsh assessment of the course, there is a brief, contrasting note about the surroundings. The area is described as a "lovely neighborhood," which suggests that the location itself has some positive attributes and potential. This contrast highlights a missed opportunity: a pleasant setting that could support a much better experience if paired with attentive staff and transparent operations.

    Taken as a whole, the review communicates a sense of frustration born from a mismatch between promises and reality. The staff's behavior and the apparent misalignment between claimed demand and actual activity sour what could have been a straightforward round of golf. The critic's strong language leaves little room for nuance, making it clear that this is less about the golf itself and more about the management and perceived integrity of the operation.

    In the final assessment, the reviewer makes a decisive judgment: the course is not recommended. The combination of incompetent staff, the illusion of fullness despite available carts, and the lack of visible activity on the course all contribute to a highly disappointing experience. While the surrounding neighborhood may offer a pleasant backdrop, it does not redeem the course. Improvements in staff performance, transparency about capacity, and better overall handling of operations would be necessary for a different verdict in the future.

    Features

    Housing

    • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.

    Amenities

    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
    • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

    Transportation

    • Charleston AFB International (4 miles away) Charleston AFB International (4 miles away)

    Care Services

    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
    • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

    Description

    Middleborough at Shadowmoss Plantation is an assisted living community located in Charleston, SC. Our community offers a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors who require assistance with daily activities.

    At Middleborough at Shadowmoss Plantation, we provide amenities that promote convenience and connectivity. Residents can stay connected with their loved ones through telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet services available in our community.

    We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy diet, which is why our dedicated staff takes care of meal preparation and service. Our team ensures that residents receive nutritious and delicious meals tailored to their dietary restrictions.

    The location of our community offers easy access to various amenities that enhance the overall well-being of our residents. With one café, park, hospital, two transportation options, seven pharmacies, nineteen physicians, and nine restaurants nearby, residents have plenty of options for entertainment, dining out, shopping for medications or groceries, and accessing medical care.

    Our caring staff is trained in medication management to ensure that residents receive their medications promptly and safely. We prioritize the well-being and comfort of our residents while providing assistance as needed.

    At Middleborough at Shadowmoss Plantation, we strive to create a vibrant and inclusive community where seniors can thrive while receiving the support they need. Come visit us today to experience the warm and welcoming atmosphere we offer.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Physicians

    • Carolina Neurological Clinic (2 miles)
    • Physicians’ Eye Surgery Center (3 miles)
    • MUSC Health Primary Care - West Ashley (3.1 miles)
    • Dermatology & Laser Center of Charleston (3.2 miles)
    • Brian G. Cuddy, MD (3.3 miles)
    • Charleston Hematology Oncology Associates (3.4 miles)
    • Carolina Lung & Critical Care (3.4 miles)

    Parks

    • West Ashley Park (2.3 miles)
    • Wescott Park (6.6 miles)
    • Medway Park (7.8 miles)
    • Hampton Park Dog Run (7.9 miles)
    • Brittlebank Park (8.1 miles)

    Restaurants

    • O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar (3.2 miles)
    • Chick-Fil-A (3.3 miles)
    • Southside 17 Bar & Grill (3.3 miles)
    • Gilligan's Restaurant-John's Island (3.6 miles)
    • Golden Corral (3.9 miles)
    • Bonefish Grill (4.1 miles)
    • Chick-Fil-A (4.2 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Walgreens (3.4 miles)
    • Walmart Pharmacy (4.3 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (4.3 miles)
    • Walgreens (4.4 miles)
    • Primary Rx (4.7 miles)
    • Walgreens (4.9 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (4.9 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Bon Secours St Francis Hospital (3.4 miles)
    • Center For Abandoned Cats And Tomatoes (5.2 miles)

    Transportation

    • Baggage Claim (3.7 miles)
    • Charleston International Airport (CHS) (3.8 miles)

    Cafes

    • Panera Bread (4.7 miles)
    • Starbucks (6.7 miles)
    • Estuary Beans & Barley (8 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • The Revelation of Christ Church (6.1 miles)
    • North Charleston United Methodist Church (6.3 miles)
    • Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity (8.4 miles)

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