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Assisted living costs in Myrtle Beach average about $4,386 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 8 communities in Myrtle Beach. Our detailed directory has 320 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Portside at Grande Dunes
1919 Photos available
8.8
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34 reviews
8.8
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34 reviews
5 star
61%
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3 star
9%
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Most everyone at Portside at Grande Dunes seems happy. They have a good Church service there onsite each week on Saturday, mom and Frank seem to be very happy. The staff is continuing to push them with...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Portside at Grande Dunes, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi and high speed...
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77 Photos available
1717 Floor plans available
9.7
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30 reviews
9.7
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30 reviews
5 star
77%
4 star
13%
3 star
7%
2 star
0%
1 star
3%
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Indigo has been the perfect fit for my relative. He and everyone I've seen there seem content and well taken care of. It is a very nice facility. I would recommend to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living
66 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.6
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96 reviews
9.6
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96 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
28%
3 star
9%
2 star
5%
1 star
3%
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Nice assisted living facility located in Myrtle Beach near Surfside Beach. The staff is wonderful which makes all the difference in what makes a place run. Everyone goes out of their way to make sure the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living has recently joined the Sinceri Senior Living organization with much to offer the families of Myrtle Beach!
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Photo of Brookdale Conway
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
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35 reviews
9.4
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35 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
31%
3 star
6%
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6%
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What we like the most about Brookdale Conway is that they are very good too my mother, and I would recommend them to others.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At our assisted living community in an upscale residential neighborhood of Conway, S.C., at the edge of the Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge, you’ll stay busy as much as you like with our engaging calendar of activities, classes and outings. While you fill up your social calendar, we’ll provide...
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9.0
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20 reviews
9.0
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20 reviews
5 star
55%
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35%
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The number of staffs for the memory care unit is great. The rooms are huge in memory care. I highly recommend Reflections at Carolina Forest for those looking for memory care.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Reflections at Carolina Forest is an assisted living community located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina of Horry County. Residents and their families enjoy the community's convenient location which is near many attractions such as The Alabama Theater, The Carolina Opry, Myrtle Beach State Park and...
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8.0
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68 reviews
8.0
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68 reviews
5 star
99%
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Brightwater provided exceptional care for my mother while in both assisted living and nursing care. Sharon went above and beyond to help ensure my mother was in good care. The staff including [names removed]...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Myrtle Beach Manor
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
6.5
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36 reviews
6.5
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36 reviews
5 star
53%
4 star
19%
3 star
11%
2 star
3%
1 star
14%
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My loved one is currently a resident at Myrtle Beach Manor and the overall experience has been good so far. The housekeeping is spotless. The staff is friendly. They have nice outdoor areas to take my loved...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Myrtle Beach Manor, an assisted living community situated on 6 spacious acres on the Intracoastal Waterway, offers Assisted Living, Alzheimer's Care and Nursing Care. Our community features a comfortable lifestyle, superb amenities and the highest standards of hospitality and service. Assisted...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Cost of assisted living in Myrtle Beach, SC

The average cost of senior living in Myrtle Beach is $4,386 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Marion, SC with an average of $2,939 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Myrtle Beach, SC vs. nearby cities

Myrtle Beach, SC
$4,386/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Myrtle Beach, SC vs. the state and national average

Myrtle Beach, SC
$4,386/mo
U.S. national average
$4,789/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Myrtle Beach vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,386/mo
$4,386/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Myrtle Beach, SC by room type

Semi-Private
$4,039/mo
Studio
$4,588/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,831/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,962/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,750/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Myrtle Beach over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Myrtle Beach, SC

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Myrtle Beach.

What families are saying about assisted living in Myrtle Beach

Recent reviews for assisted living in Myrtle Beach

River Park Senior Living in Little River, SC

4.0
We had a good experience with River Park Senior Living. Very nicely kept facility. People are nice. They have a reasonable amount of activities for the residents. Overall we're very pleased.

Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living

4.9
Although it is a little pricey. I think it is an excellent facility and the directors are great to work with and answer questions.

The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach

4.8
Lots of activity etc! Overall I would say it is a good choice. Cleanliness of his room is a 3! The facility itself is a 5! He is now in memory care! They do an excellent job!

Myrtle Beach review score based on 68 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 68 reviews of 8 Myrtle Beach assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Myrtle Beach review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Myrtle Beach review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Myrtle Beach, SC8 facilities
8.1
Surfside Beach, SC7 facilities
8.5

Review subcategories for Myrtle Beach assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 68 reviews of 8 Myrtle Beach assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Myrtle Beach resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Myrtle Beach, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.9
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Myrtle Beach assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Myrtle Beach assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Myrtle Beach, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Myrtle Beach assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Myrtle Beach that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
87.5%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
56.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Myrtle Beach assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Myrtle Beach Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Myrtle Beach, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
50.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
62.5%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.5%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Myrtle Beach assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Myrtle Beach partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Myrtle Beach, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
75%
39.7%
No sugar
No sugar
62.5%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
13.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Myrtle Beach assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Myrtle Beach communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Myrtle Beach, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
62.5%
35.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Myrtle Beach assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Myrtle Beach offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
75%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
62.5%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
62.5%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
75%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
50%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Myrtle Beach

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about South Carolina assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Myrtle Beach protect seniors.

Learn about South Carolina Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Indigo at Carolina Forest, Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living and Brookdale Conway are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 8 assisted living facilities near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is Indigo at Carolina Forest. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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