News & Events
South Bay at Mount Pleasant is generating a great deal of excitement and we want to share some of the latest news, events and construction snapshots with you. Check here often to see what is happening, and to learn how you can become a part of this attractive, active community.
Independent Living calendar
1st South Bay Pet Parade
April 21, 2022
This month we had our 1st South Bay Pet Parade! We had 11 dogs participate and they were kind and brought their owners along. The weather was beautiful, we had great music and we even had residents choose to observe and cheer us on with stuffed dogs cheering on from the balcony. This brought some great laughs!
April 15, 2022
Happy Easter from Shem Creek Health Center! We have had a busy day- Easter egg hunt and party for our memory care residents, staff Easter egg hunt, room to room visits with the Easter bunny and then ended the day with a concert with one of our favorites- Louie D!
March 18, 2022
South Bay and Shem Creek are excited to participate in this year’s Parkinson’s Moving Day Walk next month. It is a movement for change—towards more awareness, more funding, and more understanding of a disease that affects so many of our family and friends. We are accepting donations to help support the care and lives of …Read More…
March 7, 2022
Last week, residents enjoyed Happy Hour on our back patio with New Orleans Jazz music. We enjoyed cocktails, crab over dirty rice and beignets. We moved inside for our delicious Creole meal prepared by our dining staff!
March 3, 2022
Last week, Shem Creek residents celebrated African American history week. Residents received sweetgrass roses during happy hour. Staff and residents learned about African American inventors and represented them with “Who Am I?” nametags. Residents also made a collage of famous African American Olympians.< /p> A huge thank you to the following people for helping make …Read More…
March 1, 2022
We began our day with a Pancake Breakfast. We need our energy to party tonight for our Mardi Gras Celebration!
February 18, 2022
We had fun dressing up as Greek gods and goddesses for our Olympic themed week One resident said that our togas reminded her of a time in high school when she learned a Greek dance. She then taught other residents and staff members the dance routine! This is why we love days where we dress …Read More…
February 17, 2022
We like to have fun in our balance class! Residents are challenged in new ways that they wouldn’t have thought possible at this stage in life. This week, the residents used yoga balls for stability practice. As they held on to the barre for balance, the residents were taken through a series of exercises. Residents …Read More…
February 16, 2022
Shem Creek Health Center had a blast this Valentine’s Day. We had adopt-a-furry-friend day thanks to Crescent Hospice, enjoyed “Cupid floats,” received cards and Valentine’s from our friends at Mamie P Whitesides Elementary, our memory care residents enjoyed making rice krispy hearts, and our awesome staff enjoyed a delicious potluck lunch. We hope you had …Read More…
February 12, 2022
We have some natural beauty on the campus of South Bay! So Regal and Majestic. So absolutely perfectly still!