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Assisted living in North Charleston, SC

These are the 18 licensed assisted-living and memory-care communities in North Charleston, South Carolina. Unlike nursing homes, assisted living has no federal or state star rating — so, to stay honest, we do not rank them and we do not invent a score. We list every community alphabetically, show what South Carolina licenses it for, and show its state inspection record where the state publishes one — saying so plainly where it doesn’t, because no record is not a clean record. No community pays to appear here.

Insights

How to read this: South Carolina publishes no bulk assisted-living inspection file, so for most communities here we hold no state record at all — and “no record” is not a clean record. That absence is why this page shows what the state does license (capacity, memory care) and leaves quality to you: tour in person, ask the community for its most recent survey, and call the state ombudsman, who will know about complaints that never reach a public file.

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    State publishes no inspection record20 licensed beds
    1910 Dalton St, North Charleston, SC
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    State publishes no inspection record100 licensed beds
    2590 Elms Plantation Blvd, North Charleston, SC
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    State publishes no inspection record18 licensed beds
    3431 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, SC
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    State publishes no inspection record15 licensed beds
    3435 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, SC
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    State publishes no inspection record25 licensed beds
    2149 Dorchester Rd, North Charleston, SC
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    State publishes no inspection record
    3408 Lenape St, North Charleston, SC
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    State publishes no inspection record
    2109 Commander Rd, North Charleston, SC
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    State publishes no inspection record
    2606 Stark Ln, North Charleston, SC
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    State publishes no inspection record20 licensed beds
    2126 Success St, North Charleston, SC
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    State publishes no inspection record7 licensed beds
    2827 Spruill Ave, North Charleston, SC
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    State publishes no inspection record76 licensed beds
    1273 Remount Rd, North Charleston, SC
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    State publishes no inspection record7 licensed beds
    3117 Meeting Street Rd, North Charleston, SC
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    State publishes no inspection record7 licensed beds
    4583 Durant Ave, North Charleston, SC
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    State publishes no inspection record6 licensed beds
    4583 Durant Ave Ste F, North Charleston, SC
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    State publishes no inspection record8 licensed beds
    3115 Meeting Street Rd, North Charleston, SC
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    State publishes no inspection record
    4550 Great Oak Dr, North Charleston, SC
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    State publishes no inspection record55 licensed beds
    2712 Midland Park Rd, North Charleston, SC
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    State publishes no inspection record18 licensed beds
    4326 Leslie St, North Charleston, SC

How we order this list

We do not rank assisted living, because there is no federal star rating for it — the CMS five-star system covers nursing homes only, and assisted living is licensed and inspected by each state with no equivalent score. We could build a composite score out of capacity, memory-care beds and whatever enforcement data a state happens to publish, and put a number at the top of this page. We won’t: it would be our opinion wearing the costume of a government rating, and it would rank hardest on the states that publish least. So we list every licensed community alphabetically, show what the state licenses it for, and show its inspection record where the state publishes one.

Roughly two-thirds of states publish no bulk assisted-living inspection file at all. Where that is the case we say so on the community’s row rather than leaving a reassuring blank — an empty record is missing data, not a good record, and the difference matters most precisely where someone is about to make a decision.

No community pays to appear here. There is no sponsored placement, no paid listing, and no referral fee. The page carries ordinary Google display advertising, sold against the page and with no bearing on who is listed or in what order. Inspection records come straight from state licensing agencies.

Common questions

Does Medicaid pay here?

It depends on the state. Traditional Medicaid does not cover room and board in assisted living, but many states help pay for assisted-living services through a Medicaid waiver. Coverage and availability vary by community, so confirm directly. See our Medicaid and long-term care guide.

How current is this data?

Assisted-living inspection records are published by state licensing agencies and vary by state in how often they are updated. The absence of a violation does not guarantee the absence of problems, so always verify with the community and your state Long-Term Care Ombudsman.

What does the star rating mean?

There is no federal star rating for assisted living — the CMS five-star system covers nursing homes only. That is why we do not rank assisted-living communities, and instead show each community’s state licensing record so you can read it yourself.

Assisted-living inspection records are published by state licensing agencies and vary by state. The absence of a violation does not guarantee the absence of problems. Always verify with the community and your state Long-Term Care Ombudsman.