Quality healthcare and hospitality designed for truly comfortable living on Hilton Head Island.

The Preston Health Center
87 Bird Song Way
Hilton Head Island, SC, 29926
(843) 689-7077
Welcome to our neighborhood…The Preston Health Center
The Preston Health Center offers quality healthcare and hospitality designed for truly comfortable living on Hilton Head Island. The Preston Health Center is managed by Life Care Services LLC, a nationally recognized leader in the management of retirement communities and health centers.
Some of the highlights of The Preston Health Center are:
- A 44-bed, Medicare certified skilled nursing neighborhood with attractive and well-appointed private and semi-private rooms
- An 11 private room memory care neighborhood, The Dogwood
- Luxurious spas for bathing and relaxation
- Fine dining with well-balanced, nutritious cuisine
- Extensive resident-centered, therapeutic activity program designed to meet the specific and individual interests of each resident
- Rehab Care, a provider of excellent occupational, physical and speech therapy
- Licensed and dedicated nursing staff, 24 hours a day with an excellent staff-to-resident ratio
- Located on the attractive campus of The Cypress of Hilton Head
Exceptional Care
The Preston Health Center’s professional and qualified staff offer progressive rehabilitative and long-term care programs. Additionally, short-term recuperation, as well as respite services, are offered. Our philosophy at The Preston Health Center is resident-centered care, which provides each individual with the environment and necessary assistance to promote the highest level of independence. Our commitment to the highest standards of care is confirmed by our staff-to-resident ratio that exceeds the state staffing requirements for our 55-bed, skilled nursing community.
Skilled Nursing Care Services
The Palmetto and Sweet Bay neighborhoods offer 44-beds, which are Medicare certified. Resident rooms in the Palmetto neighborhood are all private, and in the Sweet Bay neighborhood there are both semi-private and deluxe private rooms. The Palmetto and Sweet Bay neighborhoods offer two dining venues, a lounge with large screen television, common areas for individual and group activities, and beauty/barber shop services.
We offer many services, from 24-hour skilled nursing care to a variety of therapies to meet each resident’s needs. The professional team includes physicians, nurses, certified nursing assistants, social services, a dietician, physical, occupational, and speech therapists, and a recreation specialist.
Memory Care Neighborhood
The Dogwood is a state-of-the-art, private-room, secured neighborhood with 11 rooms that are specifically designed to meet the special needs of individuals who are in the early to middle stages of dementia/Alzheimer’s or related memory disorders. The foundation of this unique neighborhood is the activities programming, which is offered 12 hours a day, seven days a week by our qualified, committed and caring activities and nursing staff. Residents enjoy dining in The Dogwood’s own appealing family-style dining room. All staff members have been specially trained to care for and meet the unique and individual needs of the residents who reside in The Dogwood neighborhood.
Casual Elegance
Our private and semi-private rooms are designed and decorated to appeal to the residents. Emphasis is on style, comfort, safety and reflects the life-style of our residents. Residents and their families are encouraged to personalize their rooms.
Fine Dining
Dining at The Preston Health Center is planned for the resident’s enjoyment. Our cuisine is prepared with the finest of ingredients. Our residents enjoy dining and socializing in the dining rooms. Residents can also enjoy special diets as ordered by their physician. Whether served in one of the attractive dining rooms or in the resident’s room, our experienced dietary staff ensures that meals are a special time.
Activities and Amenities
In keeping with our philosophy of resident-centered care and our belief that residents should live an enriched life, The Preston Health Center provides a full complement of amenities. Individual and group activities are designed to promote social, emotional and physical health and an enjoyable experience for the residents. Our residents enjoy our attractive outside courtyards and the following activities and amenities:
- Movies
- Exercise classes
- Daily musical programs
- Outings to local attractions and community events
- Parties
- Activities tailored to individual & group interests
- Cable television
- A telephone in each room
- On-site beauty salon/barber shop
- Daily laundry services