The Elms of Charleston

9100 Elms Plantation Boulevard, Charleston, SC 29406

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

Active Adult Communities (55+)

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 (6 miles away) Charleston AFB International (6 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

The Elms of Charleston is an assisted living community located in the beautiful city of Charleston, SC. Our community offers a range of amenities to ensure that our residents enjoy a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. Every apartment is equipped with telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access, allowing residents to stay connected with their loved ones and access information at any time.

At The Elms of Charleston, we prioritize the well-being and care of our residents. Our dedicated staff provides assistance with meal preparation and service, ensuring that every resident receives nutritious and delicious meals tailored to their dietary preferences and restrictions. We also offer medication management services to help residents stay on top of their medication schedules and ensure their health needs are met.

Our location in Charleston provides easy access to various amenities in the surrounding area. With three cafes nearby, our residents can enjoy a cup of coffee or meet friends for a casual gathering. For those who appreciate nature, there is a park nearby where they can take peaceful strolls or engage in outdoor activities. Additionally, we have several pharmacies in close proximity for easy prescription refills, as well as numerous physicians' offices for medical appointments.

When it comes to dining options, residents at The Elms of Charleston have plenty to choose from with 21 restaurants nearby. Whether they crave local cuisine or international flavors, there is something for everyone's palate. For spiritual needs, there is a place of worship conveniently located nearby.

The safety and well-being of our residents are paramount at The Elms of Charleston. In case of any emergencies or medical concerns, there is a hospital located just around the corner from our community.

Overall, The Elms of Charleston offers a vibrant assisted living community where individuals can enjoy a comfortable lifestyle while receiving exceptional care and access to essential amenities in the heart of Charleston, SC.

Nearby Places of Interest

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 (0.3 miles)
  • Trident Family Health (0.6 miles)
  • Eyecare Physicians & Surgeons (0.6 miles)
  • Coastal Carolina Gastroenterology And Hepatology (0.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.3 miles)
  • Sunoco APlus (2.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Sonic Drive-In (0.3 miles)
  • Wendy's (0.4 miles)
  • Come Back Shack (0.5 miles)
  • Bizzie Bee (1.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.9 miles)
  • Sanno Japanese Express Restaurant (2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.2 miles)
  • Target Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Trident Eye Surgery Center (0.8 miles)
  • HCA Healthcare (5.6 miles)
  • Lowcountry Outpatient Surgery Center (5.8 miles)

Parks

  • Middleton Park (1.9 miles)
  • Wescott Park (5.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church of Christ In Goose Creek (3.8 miles)

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