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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Socastee, SC

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Photo of Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living
66 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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114 reviews
9.2
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114 reviews
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Very clean, adequate and friendly staff. It's very bright and not dark and dreary. I would recommend. The staff provides updates in a timely manner
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 Indigo at Carolina Forest
77 Photos available
1717 Floor plans available
9.8
Review score
48 reviews
9.8
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48 reviews
5 star
77%
4 star
15%
3 star
4%
2 star
2%
1 star
2%
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The big thing for me was how residents came up to me to tell me what s great place it was and the senior helpers were very kind and helpful.
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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11 Photo available
9.7
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38 reviews
9.7
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38 reviews
5 star
68%
4 star
21%
3 star
5%
2 star
3%
1 star
3%
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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.
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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1717 Photos available
1818 Floor plans available
9.4
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35 reviews
9.4
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35 reviews
5 star
51%
4 star
34%
3 star
9%
2 star
6%
1 star
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Overall a 4.5 for each category, except the food gets a 5, its excellent and the activities also get a 5. What we like the most about the community is that it is less restrictive than others in terms of...
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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44 Photos available
9.2
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27 reviews
9.2
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27 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
26%
3 star
7%
2 star
0%
1 star
4%
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The staff was great. I'm sorry I can't remember their names its been more than a year since my father passed away at reflections. He was only there several weeks. The director was fantastic she took a chance...
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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1111 Photos available
9.0
Review score
32 reviews
9.0
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32 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
34%
3 star
6%
2 star
0%
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The staff along with the management team are top notch and really put me at ease. Very thankful for their professionalism and commitment to helping us! The facility was basic but very clean every visit.
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 Brookdale Conway
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.2
Review score
41 reviews
8.2
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41 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
27%
3 star
7%
2 star
5%
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10 on all. Cheapest of all places I looked. They take me to VA Clinic when I need to go. They take good care of all veterans. I am the Mayor of Brookdale and I get to meet with all the people coming for...
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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1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
6.8
Review score
40 reviews
6.8
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40 reviews
5 star
37%
4 star
23%
3 star
20%
2 star
10%
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[name removed], Executive Director was top notch, organized, went above and beyond, and was super involved and friendly with staff, residents, and families. Evidently, too nice because the big guy fired him...
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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99 Photos available
5 star
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3 star
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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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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 memory care in Socastee, SC

The average cost of senior living in Socastee is $4,375 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Marion, SC with an average of $2,914 per month.

Memory care costs in Socastee, SC, vs. nearby cities

Socastee, SC
$4,375/mo

Memory care costs in Socastee, SC, vs. state and national averages

Socastee, SC
$4,375/mo
U.S. national average
$4,796/mo

Memory care costs in Socastee, SC, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,375/mo

Memory care costs in Socastee, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,282/mo
Studio
$5,592/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,333/mo

Senior living costs in Socastee vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Socastee, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSocastee, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$4,375/mo$4,162/mo$4,796/mo
Assisted Living$4,375/mo$4,129/mo$4,559/mo
Independent Living$4,207/mo$3,911/mo$4,019/mo
Memory Care
Socastee, SC:$4,375/mo
South Carolina:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,796/mo
Assisted Living
Socastee, SC:$4,375/mo
South Carolina:$4,129/mo
U.S.:$4,559/mo
Independent Living
Socastee, SC:$4,207/mo
South Carolina:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,019/mo
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Memory care costs in Socastee, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Socastee and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Socastee, SCSC stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Socastee, SC

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Socastee have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Socastee, SC$5,029/mo$4,792/mo+4.9%
South Carolina$4,491/mo$4,395/mo+2.2%
National$6,281/mo$5,843/mo+7.5%
Socastee, SC
2024 average cost:$5,029/mo
2023 average cost:$4,792/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,491/mo
2023 average cost:$4,395/mo
Percent change:+2.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,281/mo
2023 average cost:$5,843/mo
Percent change:+7.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Socastee

Recent reviews for memory care in Socastee

Portside at Grande Dunes in Myrtle Beach, SC

5.0
My mother passed in November 2021. Dad was so confused and they took great care of him. We chose this facility because it had large rooms and a clean look. The staff have been great. They keep us informed about everything. Housekeeping and laundry are included, also 3 daily meals that smell ...
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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 118 family reviews

8.9
Review score11 facilities118 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 118 reviews of 11 Socastee memory care 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 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

Socastee review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Socastee, SC11 facilities
8.8
Surfside Beach, SC7 facilities
9.1
Myrtle Beach, SC7 facilities

Review subcategories for Socastee 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 118 reviews of 11 Socastee memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Socastee 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.
Socastee, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
4.0
Friendliness
3.8
4.1
Care services
3.5
3.8
Staff
3.7
4.0
Meals & dining
3.3
3.7
Activities
3.3
3.7
Value for cost*
3.3
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Socastee memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Socastee memory care 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 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 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%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
72.7%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
90.9%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
81.8%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.7%
74%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Socastee 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 Socastee Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Socastee, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
90.9%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
72.7%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
72.7%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36.4%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Socastee 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 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%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
81.8%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
63.6%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.5%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
17%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Socastee 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 Socastee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Socastee, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.5%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
81.8%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
54.5%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.3%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Socastee 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 Socastee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Socastee, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
90.9%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
72.7%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54.5%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
90.9%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
90.9%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
90.9%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
90.9%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
63.6%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
90.9%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
90.9%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
90.9%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
72.7%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.4%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
90.9%
47.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for memory care in Socastee

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about South Carolina memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Socastee protect seniors.
Learn about South Carolina memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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