Methodist Oaks sits at 1000 Methodist Oaks Drive in Orangeburg, SC and has a wide range of senior care options like independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing and rehab, so folks can find what fits them best, and the care team, including the Administrator Melissa Kizer, always has staff on site, making sure help is available any time of day. Residents can choose from private rooms, semi-private rooms, and apartments with features like private bathrooms, patios, balconies, full kitchens, furnished spaces, washer and dryer, cable or satellite TV, and Wi-Fi, and some units are on the ground floor or handicap accessible, offering wheelchair-friendly showers and bathtubs. There's skilled nursing staff and a 24-hour call system for supervision or help, with care that covers things like bathing, dressing, medication, moving safely, non-ambulatory needs, and transfers, plus memory care and post-acute care programs provided under "The Oaks Post Acute." Methodist Oaks' nursing care gives support for both medical and personal needs, and offers short-term rehab, therapies, and home health care with skilled professionals who know how to handle rehabilitative treatments. Meals are provided to all residents, and the kitchen can handle special diets for those with allergies, diabetes, or who need low-sodium foods, and there are guest meals too.
Residents can enjoy a calendar full of social, educational, and entertainment activities both on the grounds and off campus, with programs made to bring people together for socialization and friendship, while the community has amenities like an arts and crafts room, beauty salon and barber shop, card and game room, a library, chapel, laundry and dry cleaning, on-campus pharmacy, a fitness center, heated pool, hot tub, locker rooms, and even a sunroom or screened porch. There are walking paths, well-tended gardens, outdoor common areas and courtyards, plus a scenic tree-lined drive and waterfront setting with riverfront serenity where folks can take a stroll or relax in the shade. Methodist Oaks has structured activity programs, devotional services on-site and off-site, and gives residents transportation for outings, errands, or appointments, with covered parking for those who drive themselves, and move-in coordination services for easy transitions. Pets are welcome, and the community has spaces and options for everyone, whether you want active independence or need assisted living with personalized help. The staff receives full training, offers friendly support, and is always nearby for anything residents need-helping keep things clean, safe, and comfortable-so staying here feels as close to home as possible. The place aims for comfort, dignity, and choice, offering peaceful surroundings and a supportive spirit that helps folks live their lives as fully as possible.