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Independent Living in Mount Pleasant, SC

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Reviewed by Renee Allison-Riley

Last updated March 01, 2025

Mount Pleasant offers a diverse range of 6 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the Mount Pleasant area have a average rating of{' '} 9.8 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 200 photos, 620 ratings and reviews, and 3 prices in the Mount Pleasant area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Renee Allison-Riley and Debra Whitfield are available to help with your search.

The 6 Best Independent Living Communities in Mount Pleasant, SC

6 communities near Mount Pleasant, SC

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Merrill Gardens At Carolina Park

3501 Merrill Place, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled within the heart of a vibrant master-planned community, Merrill Gardens at Carolina Park offers a senior living experience that harmoniously blends comfort, care, and a sense of community. Surrounded by lush landscapes and pedestrian-friendly walkways, residents are never far from local conveniences and the warmth of neighborhood life. The community is strategically located near Roper Hosp...
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From $3,495/mo
9.9
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The Artisan at Mount Pleasant

601 Solana Way, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"I was touring here recently for my 98 year old mother and we were all treated with dignity and respect during our tour. The care staff, culinary team, housekeepers, activities director, maintenance director and directors are all so passionate about what they do and it shows in their enthusiasm.I was impressed with many things from their great dining options, activities and also cleaning services..." - Eileen
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9.8
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Somerby Mount Pleasant

3100 Tradition Circle, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in a serene and picturesque neighborhood, Somerby Mount Pleasant offers a senior living experience that beautifully merges Southern charm with modern conveniences. Renowned for its commitment to health and wellness, this community provides a comprehensive range of medical services designed to ensure residents' peace of mind. With 12-16 hour nursing care, a 24-hour call system, and assistan...
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From $4,895/mo
9.8
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The Palms Of Mt Pleasant

937 Bowman Road, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Palms of Mount Pleasant offers a vibrant and supportive environment for senior living, prioritizing exceptional care and medical services. Residents enjoy peace of mind with a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including a 24-hour call system, medication management, and coordination with healthcare providers. The community excels in providing personalized attention, whether through th...
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From $2,460/mo
9.4
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Daniel Pointe Retirement Community

Daniel Pointe Retirement Community

514 Robert Daniel Drive, Charleston, SC 29492

Independent Living

Nestled in a serene neighborhood, Daniel Pointe Retirement Community offers a welcoming environment for seniors seeking a vibrant and supportive lifestyle. This small community is dedicated to providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring residents feel safe and well-cared for at all times. With 24-hour supervision, medication management, and non-ambulatory care, residents can enjoy pe...
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From $2,630/mo
3.8
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The Peninsula of Charleston Sales Gallery

The Peninsula of Charleston Sales Gallery

573 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403

Independent Living

Nestled in the heart of a vibrant historical setting, The Peninsula of Charleston stands as a beacon of comfort and care for its residents. This senior living community is deeply committed to providing exceptional healthcare services that cater to the evolving needs of its members. With a dedicated healthcare team, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that a full continuum of care is availabl...
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From $2,300/mo
3.6
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Compare average cost of independent living in Mount Pleasant, SC area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$3,750/mo
Charleston
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$3,708/mo
North Charleston
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$3,660/mo
Goose Creek
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$4,074/mo
Summerville
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$4,075/mo
Moncks Corner
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$3,152/mo
Georgetown
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Independent Living amenities in Mount Pleasant area

100% of these independent living offer resident-run activities
100% of these independent living have walking paths
75% of these independent living are verified
75% of these independent living offer fitness activities
50% of these independent living have a restaurant style

Average Seniorly Community Score in Mount Pleasant

9.3

Excellent

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The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Get to know Mount Pleasant area

Total population: 1,925
29% of population is 50+ years old, 9% is 65+ years old
Median income: $89,911
The poverty rate is 9% lower for this region compared to the South Carolina state average, which is 14%
Diversity
2% Asian, 6% Hispanic, and 86% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Mount Pleasant, SC

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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