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The Retreat At Carolina Bay

1340 Carolina Bay Boulevard, Hartsville, SC 29550

Assisted Living Memory Care Adult Day Care Respite Care
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(843) 938-0500

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,084

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,133
  • Average State Price: $3,298
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • The Retreat At Carolina Bay Description

    The Retreat At Carolina Bay is a large 60 bed community that offers assisted living, memory care, adult day care and respite care and is about 2.7 miles outside the small town of Hartsville, South Carolina and is part of the Phoenix Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 4 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    9.2
    The Retreat At Carolina Bay
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 28 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 4 communities in Hartsville
  • Ranking in State: 81 out of 489 communities in SC
  • Activities B

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    5.6
    Phoenix Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 216 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in South Carolina

    Employee Pay C

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Feedback:

    • Friendly and caring staff, with individualized patient care highlighted.
    • Great meals, neat, clean, and modern facilities.
    • Activities such as painting, crafts, bingo, and music are available and well-organized.
    • Facility described as beautiful, reminding some of a five-star hotel, with a variety of amenities including a beauty salon, movie room, and secured outdoor areas.
    • Residents are well taken care of, with medical treatment as needed and a positive, family-like atmosphere.
    • Staff is professional, courteous, and treats residents like family.
    • Facility is well-kept, organized, and safe, providing a high quality of life for residents.

    Negative Feedback:

    • Some found the facility to be expensive and upscale, potentially limiting accessibility.
    • A visitor reported a lack of interest and care from the staff during a tour, along with a noisy air conditioning issue.
    • Concerns about insufficient communication regarding medication, inadequate monitoring of residents, and a serious incident leading to a resident's injury and subsequent death.
    • Loss of a valuable item and dissatisfaction with the care provided during a challenging period.
    • A brief mention of the place being horrible without further details.

    Mixed Feedback:

    • While some reviews praise the staff and facilities, others express concerns about specific aspects of care and management.
    • The facility is recognized for its cleanliness, modernity, and range of activities, yet some experiences highlight areas for improvement in staff engagement and facility maintenance.


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    Health

    Assistance with grooming, bathing, and dressing

    Medication management

    Individualized care plans

    In-house physical therapy

    Occupational therapy

    Speech therapy


    Services

    Assistance with daily activities

    Housekeeping services

    Daily housekeeping

    Weekly housekeeping

    Personal laundry and linen service

    Short-term stay


    Activities

    Game room

    Arts & crafts studio

    Movie theater

    Interactive entertainment for residents

    Social gatherings

    Games


    Community Amenities

    Courtyard

    Full service salon

    Spa

    Garden

    Home like setting

    Security


    Room Amenities

    Emergency call systems in resident’s rooms

    All utilities included (excluding landline phones)

    Free wi-fi

    Cable TV

    Warm, cozy fireside seating


    Dining

    Bistro

    Private dining room

    Restaurant style dining


    Transportation

    Complimentary transportation for group activities

    Complimentary transportation to doctor appointments

    Transportation options



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Hartsville which is 2.7 miles away and has a population of 7,826 (very small town).
    • The average income is $53,090, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 84
      • Low Temperature: 47
      • Average Temperature: 67.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 162 days of rain, 1 days of snow and 200 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.6 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 21.74 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 3.87 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 9.3 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 5.37 incidents per 100 people

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    Supermarkets

    Bi-Lo
    1.6 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    2.7 miles away
    Dollar General Market
    14.9 miles away
    KJ's Market
    18.6 miles away
    Sam's Club
    19.6 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Target Rt 1
    18.9 miles away
    Sears
    19.2 miles away

    Banks

    SPC Credit Union
    2.7 miles away
    Bank of America
    20.3 miles away
    First Citizens Bank
    20.4 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    20.4 miles away
    PNC Bank
    20.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center
    0.1 miles away
    Sandhills Medical Foundation
    11.5 miles away
    McLeod Health Darlington
    15.5 miles away
    Palmetto Pee Dee Behavioral
    21.7 miles away
    McLeod Regional Medical Center
    22.4 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    2.6 miles away
    Sandhills Pharmacy
    11.5 miles away
    Rite Aid
    20.6 miles away
    CVS
    20.7 miles away
    KJ's Pharmacy
    22.7 miles away

    Dentists

    K Dargan Flowers, DMD
    1.7 miles away
    CAROLINA REGIONAL DENTAL
    22.0 miles away
    Bright Start Dental
    22.7 miles away

    Parks

    Byerly Park
    0.9 miles away
    Kalmia Gardens
    1.3 miles away
    Lawton Park
    2.8 miles away
    East Home Avenue Historic District
    3.0 miles away
    Reeder & Carpenter Farm
    6.7 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Magnolia Mall
    18.9 miles away
    Florence Mall
    20.3 miles away
    Hallmark Square Shopping Center
    22.7 miles away

    Culture

    Center Theatre
    2.7 miles away
    Coker College Theatre
    3.0 miles away
    Amphitheatre
    22.3 miles away
    Performing Arts Center
    22.4 miles away
    Florence Little Theatre
    22.4 miles away

    Restaurants

    Pam's Restaurant
    0.7 miles away
    Westwood BBQ
    1.3 miles away
    La Victoria
    2.3 miles away
    Applebee's
    2.7 miles away
    The Midnight Rooster
    2.8 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of SC. It is a large-sized community with 60 total beds.

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