The Bridge at Charleston offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, with monthly costs reflecting the quality and services provided. For a studio apartment, residents pay $4,165, which is slightly above the Charleston County average of $4,120 but notably higher than the statewide average of $3,649. In the case of a one-bedroom unit, the cost increases to $4,640, surpassing both local and state averages - $3,844 in Charleston County and $3,806 across South Carolina. This pricing structure suggests that while The Bridge at Charleston may be on the higher end compared to nearby options, it likely incorporates enhanced amenities and a supportive community environment that can justify the premium for prospective residents seeking an enriched living experience.
Floor plans
The Bridge at Charleston
Charleston County
South Carolina
Studio
$4,165
$4,120
$3,649
1 Bedroom
$4,640
$3,844
$3,806
Overall Review of The Bridge at Charleston
differentiator2 reviews mention this
Meals are restaurant-quality
Dining is described as restaurant-quality, not cafeteria-style.
Several residents’ families describe the meals as higher-end, including comments about restaurant-style dining and presentation. Others mention enjoying the food when they visit, reinforcing that mealtimes are a strong part of the day-to-day experience. The community also offers restaurant-style dining and meals provided as part of assisted living.
common2 reviews mention this
Frequent outings and bus trips
Residents have opportunities for outings and bus trips.
Some reviewers highlight that residents stay engaged with off-site outings, including bus trips and planned community activities. When families describe routines they can see from outside the building, the social calendar stands out as a reason the residents enjoy their time. The community’s activities lineup includes planned day trips and scheduled daily activities.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Pricing is frequently called high
Pricing is repeatedly described as expensive.
Multiple reviewers raise cost as a concern, including comments that it felt far too expensive compared with other options. One resident’s family also notes the community raised prices and ties it to broader inflation. Pricing for assisted living units is shown as above both county and state benchmarks across studio and 1-bedroom ranges, which may help explain why some families feel it is a stretch.
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Features
Housing
100 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Charleston AFB International (6 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of North Charleston, South Carolina, offers a variety of medical services including pain specialists, nuclear cardiology, orthopaedics, gastrointestinal care, and family health practices all within close proximity. There are several pharmacies nearby for easy access to medications. The area also has a selection of popular chain restaurants and cafes for dining options. Additionally, there are parks for leisurely activities and a place of worship for spiritual fulfillment. The presence of hospitals and outpatient surgery centers ensures that residents have access to quality healthcare facilities in the vicinity. Overall, this neighborhood provides convenient amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors looking for a comfortable living environment with easy access to medical care.
Physicians
Pain Specialists of Charleston (0.3 miles)
MUSC Health Nuclear Cardiology at North Area Medical Pavilion (0.3 miles)
Medical University-South Crlna (0.3 miles)
Roper St Francis Physician Partners-Orthopaedics (0.4 miles)
Trident Family Health (0.6 miles)
Eyecare Physicians & Surgeons (0.6 miles)
Coastal Carolina Gastroenterology And Hepatology (0.6 miles)
The Bridge at Charleston offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, with monthly costs reflecting the quality and services provided. For a studio apartment, residents pay $4,165, which is slightly above the Charleston County average of $4,120 but notably higher than the statewide average of $3,649. In the case of a one-bedroom unit, the cost increases to $4,640, surpassing both local and state averages - $3,844 in Charleston County and $3,806 across South Carolina. This pricing structure suggests that while The Bridge at Charleston may be on the higher end compared to nearby options, it likely incorporates enhanced amenities and a supportive community environment that can justify the premium for prospective residents seeking an enriched living experience.
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