The Bridge at Charleston is an assisted living facility located in North Charleston, South Carolina. Designed to support residents who need assistance with daily living activities while promoting as much independence as possible, the community provides an array of services within a secure and welcoming environment. Residents have access to chef-prepared meals, regular housekeeping, and organized social activities, aiming to meet both their personal care and social needs.
The Bridge at Charleston offers a range of care and medical support services. Assistance is available for incontinence care, ambulatory needs, and memory care, allowing the facility to accommodate a spectrum of health-related circumstances. Medication management is provided to ensure that residents adhere to their prescribed regimens, and care staff are equipped to assist with activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting for residents needing some physical support. The community is also able to support residents who require diabetes care and podiatry services, and it has a therapy room on-site to facilitate rehabilitative or maintenance therapies as recommended by medical professionals. An on-site barber and beauty salon is available for grooming and personal care.
The Bridge at Charleston’s amenities include regularly scheduled housekeeping and maintenance, and a dining program with varied, nutritious meal options. Language support in English is available for daily interaction and care planning. Residents can take advantage of a therapy room for therapeutic exercises and programs as part of their care plan. Communal spaces are designed to encourage social interaction and leisure activities, and accessibility is prioritized throughout the facility.
Transportation is provided on a complimentary basis for both medical and non-medical purposes. This service can be used for off-site medical appointments, errands, or scheduled group outings, supporting residents' engagement with the broader community and promoting access to necessary healthcare.
According to resident and family feedback, the majority have reported satisfaction with care quality and staff attentiveness, often highlighting friendly and compassionate attitudes, responsive service, and strong communication from staff members. Many families have noted improvements in medication management and housekeeping, especially following a change in management. Positive remarks about the dining experience and the clean environment are commonly mentioned. However, some reviews have raised concerns about lapses in care quality, including medication administration and inconsistent room cleaning, and in rare instances, issues with resident safety. While most families recommend the facility for its supportive environment, they also suggest that prospective residents evaluate the community to ensure it meets individual needs. As of June 2024, there are no significant recent developments reported regarding The Bridge at Charleston.
Costs at this community start at $2,460 and range up to $5,700. The average price in the community is $4,080, which is more than the average price in the area of $3,892. 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.