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9 Best Memory Care Facilities in Myrtle Beach, SC
If your loved one needs memory care in Myrtle Beach, A Place for Mom can help. With 9 memory care facilities in Myrtle Beach, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Myrtle Beach incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Myrtle Beach memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Myrtle Beach, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Conway, Calabash and Murrells Inlet.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Conway, Calabash and Murrells Inlet.
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8.8
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35 reviews
Portside was best overall place for mom in Myrtle Beach, SC. From the start the staff at Portside Grande Dunes was excellent. No complaints at all with staff or facilities at Portside I recommend Portside...
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...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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1717 Floor plans available
9.7
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31 reviews
The food is pretty good as well. Fair amount of activities, trips. It's a real nice place. We picked this community from the pictures. Some places had outdated rooms, looked dreary. This place was...
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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9.5
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97 reviews
The overall experience has been ok. There seem to loose a lot of clothing of my loved ones as well as some of her things. Nothing too major though. There are nice people working there!
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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8.4
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36 reviews
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
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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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21 reviews
Categories 1-4 would be a 5. Categories 5-7 would be a 3. The meals could be better and more healthier. There are very few activities and it's expensive. Overall I'm happy with the facility, it is small and...
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
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.
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6.5
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36 reviews
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
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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 memory care in Myrtle Beach, SC
The average cost of senior living in Myrtle Beach is $4,367 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Marion, SC with an average of $2,914 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Myrtle Beach, SC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Myrtle Beach, SC vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Myrtle Beach, SC by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Myrtle Beach
Recent reviews for memory care in Myrtle Beach
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.
Portside at Grande Dunes in Myrtle Beach, SC
5.0
We chose Portside at Grande Dunes because it just felt the best and had the best vibe. The flow of the facility specifically for memory care is very well thought out and was not just added on later. They do offer both shared and private rooms. I would recommend them to others looking.
New Haven at Little River
5.0
The facility itself is clean, inviting, and conducive to individual needs. The staff, in many ways, became like family because of their professional care and honest concern for my loved one. The food is excellent and I enjoyed many meals. The administrative staff is accommodating to individual ...
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Myrtle Beach review score based on 67 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 67 reviews of 8 Myrtle Beach memory care 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 memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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
8.4
Surfside Beach, SC7 facilities
8.5
Briarcliffe Acres, SC9 facilities
Review subcategories for Myrtle Beach memory care
When memory care 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 67 reviews of 8 Myrtle Beach memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Myrtle Beach resident and family memory care 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
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.4
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Myrtle Beach memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Myrtle Beach memory care 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 memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care 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%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
64.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.5%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Myrtle Beach memory care
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 Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
62.5%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.5%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Myrtle Beach memory care
Memory care 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%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
75%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
62.5%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Myrtle Beach memory care
Our memory care 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%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
62.5%
32.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Myrtle Beach memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Myrtle Beach offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Myrtle Beach, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
75%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
62.5%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
75%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
50%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Indigo at Carolina Forest, Anderson Oaks Assisted Living and Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 9 memory care facilities near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina are Indigo at Carolina Forest. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 9 memory care facilities near you in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina ranges from $1800 to $7750. The average Memory Care cost in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is $4,367. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina typically starts at $1800. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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Memory Care in Cities Near Myrtle Beach
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- Longs, South Carolina
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- Doyle, South Carolina
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