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Assisted living costs in Socastee average about $4,394 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 11 communities in Socastee. Our detailed directory has 311 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 Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living
66 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.6
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94 reviews
9.6
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94 reviews
5 star
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Although it is a little pricey. I think it is an excellent facility and the directors are great to work with and answer questions.
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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77 Photos available
1717 Floor plans available
9.7
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27 reviews
9.7
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27 reviews
5 star
74%
4 star
15%
3 star
7%
2 star
0%
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4%
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They are continually improving. I could not have picked a better place to live as a senior retiree. I love this place and all of the residents and staff here. Activities are crucial. We have writing...
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 Brookdale Conway
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
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35 reviews
9.5
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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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Photo of Anderson Oaks Assisted Living
1111 Photos available
9.4
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26 reviews
9.4
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26 reviews
5 star
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38%
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8%
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Our mother has been living at her new home in Anderson Oaks for 4 months now and it has been an awesome experience. The staff are all very attentive, listen to your concerns and act on them. They are never...
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.
Anderson Oaks Assisted Living is located in the lovely and scenic city of Conway, South Carolina. Conway is a city situated right on the South Carolina coastal plains and is right on the banks of Waccama River. This picturesque riverside community boasts numerous recreational activities including...
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Photo of Magnolia Bridge at Murrells Inlet
1717 Photos available
1818 Floor plans available
8.9
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11 reviews
8.9
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11 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
36%
3 star
9%
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9%
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We have been residents at Magnolia Bridge at Murrells Inlet for 2 plus months and everything here has been top notch. We enjoy all of the people who work here. We especially enjoy the fact that they call you...
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.
Magnolia Bridge at Murrells InletMagnolia Bridge at Murrells Inlet is the newest senior living community in the Murrells Inlet area that offers Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care. We began construction in 2022 and welcomed our first resident in the spring of 2023. Many of our...
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Photo of Reflections at Carolina Forest
44 Photos available
8.6
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19 reviews
8.6
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19 reviews
5 star
53%
4 star
37%
3 star
5%
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I wish the food was better, and that they had more activities available and that it was more cheerful. The care is good. Room sizes are nice. I would recommend, but also advise people to check out other...
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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11 Photo available
8.0
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19 reviews
8.0
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19 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
21%
3 star
5%
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I would recommend this community to others for their loved ones. The overall care, and the community is well kept. The food is great. They have a done great job with the pandemic and keeping 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.
The Inlet Coastal Resort is an assisted living community located in the quaint, coastal village of Murrells Inlet, Georgetown County, South Carolina. Our premiere community is located just 30 minutes from Myrtle Beach and along the inter coastal waterway. This being the seafood capital of the...
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Photo of Windrush Assisted Living
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
7.6
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34 reviews
7.6
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34 reviews
5 star
37%
4 star
24%
3 star
21%
2 star
12%
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My loved one is currently a resident at Windrush Assisted Living and the overall experience at this facility has been good. The facility was just sold to the new owners this month. They do have high staff...
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.
Windrush Assisted Living is a community in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. Murrells Inlet is commonly known as the 'Seafood Capital of South Carolina' but is also renowned for its abundance of world class golf courses. As a popular tourist and retirement destination, Murrells Inlet offers fine...
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Photo of Legacy Village of Murrells Inlet
99 Photos available
7.0
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32 reviews
7.0
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32 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
28%
3 star
3%
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This is a good community. I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. The staff are friendly and accommodating to the resident's needs. The staff communication with the family is good...
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.
At Legacy Village of Murrells Inlet, we believe every person is to be valued.We’ve tailored our services and community to care for the unique needs of our individual residents. We have passion for what we do and respect for all that we serve. Our message is that we deeply value the individual...
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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.
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Photo of Hope Arbor of Murrells Inlet
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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This is a great community with great care. The staff is always so caring and helpful. They do have activities, but she is not active right now due to just settling into the community.They are a great value...
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.
Hope Arbor of Murrells Inlet is a locally owned, not-for-profit assisted living. Our community is not large and overwhelming as we are licensed to care for no more than 60 residents. Our prices are all-inclusive which allows for our residents to age in place without having to worry about care...

Cost of assisted living in Socastee, SC

The average cost of senior living in Socastee is $4,394 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Marion, SC with an average of $2,914 per month.

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

Socastee, SC
$4,394/mo

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

Socastee, SC
$4,394/mo
U.S. national average
$4,598/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,394/mo
$4,394/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,164/mo
Studio
$4,679/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,024/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,754/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,200/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Socastee over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Socastee, 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 Socastee.

What families are saying about assisted living in Socastee

Recent reviews for assisted living in Socastee

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 Manor

4.0
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 one outside. They just completely renovated the entire building and did a great job. I'm ...
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Hope Arbor of Murrells Inlet

5.0
The staff is good,but they could do better. The meals are good and they said that my wife enjoys them. The community is always clean and neat. My wife says that she feels really comfortable with being here.

Socastee review score based on 73 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 73 reviews of 11 Socastee assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Socastee 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

Socastee review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Socastee, SC11 facilities
8.2
Surfside Beach, SC7 facilities
8.6
Myrtle Beach, SC9 facilities

Review subcategories for Socastee 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 73 reviews of 11 Socastee assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Socastee 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.
Socastee, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Socastee assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Socastee assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Socastee, 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 Socastee 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 Socastee that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Socastee, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
81.8%
51.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
72.7%
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
90.9%
56.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
81.8%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Socastee 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 Socastee Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Socastee, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
90.9%
50.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
72.7%
31.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
72.7%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36.4%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Socastee 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 Socastee partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Socastee, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
54.5%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
81.8%
39.4%
No sugar
No sugar
63.6%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.5%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Socastee 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 Socastee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Socastee, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.5%
30.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
81.8%
41.3%
Room service
Room service
54.5%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.3%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Socastee 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 Socastee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Socastee, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
90.9%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
72.7%
30.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54.5%
29.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
90.9%
49.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
90.9%
48.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
90.9%
51.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
90.9%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
63.6%
33.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
90.9%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
90.9%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
90.9%
46%
Dances
Dances
72.7%
28.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.4%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
90.9%
44.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Socastee

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 Socastee protect seniors.

Learn about South Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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