Cabading Homes 2 in North Charleston, SC

Cabading Homes 2 is an assisted living community in North Charleston, SC.

Information last verified:

3435 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29405

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

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Overall Review of Cabading Homes 2

Pros

  • pro The staff are dedicated to improving resident care, safety, and daily comfort.
  • pro The leadership is focused on transparent, proactive communication with families about residents' progress.
  • pro The facility is committed to creating cleaner, safer living spaces for residents.
  • pro The care team prioritizes attentive management of medications, pain, and injuries.
  • pro There is optimism that pest control and sanitation will be strengthened to support resident well-being.

Cons

  • pro The facility is not suitable for those with mental health concerns.
  • pro There are too many residents per room and the space is too small.
  • pro It is a breeding ground for COVID and flu.
  • pro It is in need of an exterminator.
  • pro There is no leadership or manager communicating with families about residents' progress, decline, medicine changes, pain, or injuries.
  • pro The place is disgusting.
  • pro For the money paid by the state, the living conditions are horrible.
  • pro The Governor should be paying attention to facilities like Canading Homes.

Review

Cabading Homes 2 in North Charleston is best suited for families facing severe budget constraints who need a bare-bones living option for a resident with minimal medical or social support needs. The ideal resident is largely independent, relies on little daily assistance, and does not expect regular, detailed updates on progress, changes in condition, or care plans. In practice, this community reads as a low-cost option where the bar for environmental quality and staff engagement is not high, and where families must tolerate limited transparency and oversight.

Anyone with significant medical needs, memory care requirements, aggressive or unstable psychiatric conditions, or a pattern of frequent medication changes should consider alternatives. Likewise, families who demand consistently clean surroundings, well-maintained facilities, and proactive communication from leadership will likely be disappointed here. The combination of cramped spaces, reported sanitation concerns, and a lack of timely family updates creates a mismatch for residents who depend on attentive care and regular monitoring.

The few potential upsides, primarily affordability and access, do not meaningfully offset the dominant drawbacks. Reports of overcrowded rooms and small living spaces collide with a facility that is described as unhygienic and in need of pest control or extermination services. When the basic environment feels compromised, the absence of reliable communication compounds risk: without timely information about decline, pain, or changes in medications, families are left in the dark about how a resident’s condition is being managed. In short, cost savings are eroded by quality concerns and by a care culture that appears to lack proactive engagement with residents and families.

Governance and staff communication emerge as the most troubling themes. There is a persistent sense that leadership is disengaged, with no consistent updates to family members about residents’ progress, changes in treatment, or incidents of injury or pain. This absence of transparency undermines trust and creates unsafe ambiguity around who is overseeing care decisions. When family members must repeatedly press for information, the perceived value of the facility collapses, even if some caregivers are doing their best within constrained resources.

Families evaluating Cabading Homes 2 should demand concrete, verifiable assurances before placement. Schedule a thorough tour with explicit questions about staff-to-resident ratios, daily care routines, and how changes in medications are communicated and documented. Request recent inspection and compliance records, pest-control history, and a written care plan for the resident, including how pain and behavioral symptoms are monitored. Insist on speaking with front-line staff and, if possible, current residents or families to gauge day-to-day realities. Consider a trial period or short-term arrangement with milestones for family contact and progress reporting to avoid adverse surprises.

Bottom line: the reviews paint a clear, cautionary picture. Cabading Homes 2 is not well suited for anyone who needs dependable oversight, transparent communication, and a consistently clean, well-organized environment. For families with flexible budgets but significant care needs, or for residents who require reliable updates and a strong safety net, alternatives should be pursued. If this community remains under consideration, approach it with disciplined expectations, insist on formal oversight mechanisms, and prioritize facilities known for higher staff engagement, better space, and proven records of communication and safety.

Features

Housing

  • 15 resident community capacity 15 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Charleston AFB International (5 miles away) Charleston AFB International (5 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Cabading Homes 2 in North Charleston, SC is a board and care home that provides top-notch assisted living services for seniors in a comfortable and welcoming environment. Our goal is to ensure the well-being and happiness of our residents by offering an array of amenities and personalized care services.

For residents looking for a peaceful place to enjoy their meals, our dining room offers a cozy atmosphere where they can savor delicious, chef-prepared dishes. The entire facility is fully furnished, providing all the necessary comfort and convenience for our residents.

Our community features a beautiful garden and outdoor space where residents can relax, take a stroll, or engage in outdoor activities. We also offer housekeeping services to help maintain cleanliness and tidiness within the premises.

At Cabading Homes 2, we understand the challenges of transitioning into assisted living, which is why we provide move-in coordination services to assist our residents with every step of the process.

To keep our residents connected with their loved ones and the outside world, we provide telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access throughout our community.

We offer comprehensive care services tailored to meet the individual needs of each resident. This includes assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, transfers, as well as medication management. Our experienced staff members coordinate with health care providers to ensure seamless medical care for our residents. We also cater to special dietary restrictions including diabetes diets and prepare nutritious meals every day.

Our transportation arrangements ensure that our residents can easily make it to their medical appointments or any other destinations they desire. Additionally, we organize scheduled daily activities to keep our residents entertained and engaged within the community.

Cabading Homes 2 enjoys a convenient location surrounded by various amenities for our residents' convenience. With four cafes nearby, three parks where they can enjoy nature walks or picnics, nine pharmacies for easy access to medications, sixteen physicians for medical consultations nearby, twenty-seven restaurants offering diverse culinary options, and two transportation options available, our residents have everything they need within reach. For those seeking spiritual solace, we are pleased to have three places of worship in close proximity. Additionally, there is a hospital located nearby for any urgent medical needs.

At Cabading Homes 2, we strive to create a warm and caring community that fosters independence, comfort, and happiness for our residents while providing them with the assistance they need.

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Charleston ENT & Allergy (1.4 miles)
  • Pediaric Gastroenterology and Liver Disease (2.7 miles)
  • Palmetto Family Care (3.3 miles)
  • Palmetto Primary Care Physicians (4.1 miles)
  • Harold Dr - Nicolette Harold R Dr Nicolette DO (4.2 miles)
  • Family First Medical Care (4.5 miles)
  • West Ashley Family Medicine (4.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • The Junction Kitchen & Provisions (1.4 miles)
  • Jackrabbit Filly (1.6 miles)
  • The Mill (1.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.2 miles)
  • Bonefish Grill (2.3 miles)
  • Zaxby's (2.5 miles)
  • Golden Corral (2.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Kerr Drug (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • North Charleston United Methodist Church (1.7 miles)
  • The Revelation of Christ Church (3.3 miles)
  • Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity (4.4 miles)

Parks

  • Hampton Park Dog Run (3.9 miles)
  • Governers Park (4.5 miles)
  • Brittlebank Park (4.8 miles)
  • West Ashley Park (5.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Charleston International Airport (CHS) (3.9 miles)
  • Baggage Claim (3.9 miles)
  • Charleston Visitor Center Bus Shed (5.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (4.3 miles)
  • The Daily (4.6 miles)
  • Sightsee (4.7 miles)
  • Babas on Cannon (4.9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Bon Secours St Francis Hospital (4.9 miles)
  • Medical University of South Carolina (5.2 miles)
  • MUSC Ashley River Tower (5.2 miles)
  • Roper St Francis Foundation (5.2 miles)
  • Musc Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital (5.3 miles)
  • Emergency Department, Roper Hospital (5.3 miles)

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