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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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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
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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.
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...
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Wesley Pines is managed by Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company. Life Care Services ranked highest in customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power 2019 Senior Living Study and achieved the highest score in all seven study factors: resident services and activities; community staff; food and beverage;...
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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.
West Bladen Assisted Living is a located in stunning Bladenboro, NC. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, serene and peaceful living quarters and an abundance of beautiful wildlife, this residential community is one that seniors love to call their home. Family members coming to visit a loved one...
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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.
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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.
The Carriage House of Hartsville is an assisted living community for male and female residents 55 years of age and older in Hartsville, SC. Hartsville enjoys a mild climate most of the year, with occasional snows in the winter. The 2010 census placed the population at 7,764 for our small...
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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.
Willow Place senior community is located in the beautiful and quaint city of Knoxville in Tennessee. This wonderfully maintained retirement community offers fully-furnished houses for active adults of age 55 and above. The community offers a scenic and welcoming setting for all seniors and...
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This place is fantastic. It is very clean and friendly. The staff is great with my mother. Tina the director is very easy to get up with and if I have any concerns about my mother they are quickly taken 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.
Victorian Senior Care provides services for senior adults at Red Springs Assisted Living located at 1301 East Fourth Avenue in Red Springs. Red Springs offers quality assisted living in attractive surroundings close to home. Our assisted living care provides services to fit the lifestyles of...
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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.
Greystone Manor is an 81 bed facility with both private and semi-private rooms located on nine acres. It is secluded yet a small town (Red Springs) is located less than a mile away. It is a beautiful brick building with spacious porches. The rooms are large with a bathroom in each. We have...
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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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Lake Waccamaw Senior Living provides a home-like atmosphere with cozy living rooms, dining room, comfortable bedrooms with your furnishing if desired. We offer daily activities and outings, in house pharmacy service, nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy to enhance...

Cost of assisted living in Rains, SC

The average cost of senior living in Rains is $3,664 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Latta, SC with an average of $2,687 per month.

Assisted living costs in Rains, SC, vs. nearby cities

Rains, SC
$3,664/mo
$2,914/mo
$2,953/mo

Assisted living costs in Rains, SC, vs. state and national averages

Rains, SC
$3,664/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Rains, SC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,664/mo
$3,700/mo

Assisted living costs in Rains, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,959/mo
Studio
$4,692/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,929/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,658/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,350/mo

Senior living costs in Rains 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: Rains, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRains, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,664/mo$4,129/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$3,700/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,638/mo$3,911/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Rains, SC:$3,664/mo
South Carolina:$4,129/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Rains, SC:$3,700/mo
South Carolina:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Rains, SC:$3,638/mo
South Carolina:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Rains, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Rains 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Rains, SC

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Rains 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Rains, SC$4,639/mo$4,459/mo+4.0%
South Carolina$4,368/mo$4,216/mo+3.6%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Rains, SC
2024 average cost:$4,639/mo
2023 average cost:$4,459/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,368/mo
2023 average cost:$4,216/mo
Percent change:+3.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Rains, 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 Rains.

What families are saying about assisted living in Rains

Recent reviews for assisted living in Rains

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.

The Carolinian in Florence, SC

4.0
Everything is going well for my mother since her move to this community. She is doing well, and I'am pleased with all they have done for us. This community is working out pretty well for us, and it is a good place with kind people.

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.

Rains review score based on 243 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 243 reviews of 68 Rains assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Rains 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

Rains review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Rains, SC68 facilities
9.6
Marion, SC24 facilities
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Mullins, SC11 facilities

Review subcategories for Rains 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 243 reviews of 68 Rains assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Rains 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.
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Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.1
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.6
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
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Rains assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rains assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rains, 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 Rains 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 Rains 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
48.5%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.7%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.5%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.7%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.6%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.1%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rains 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 Rains Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rains, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
47.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.6%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.3%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rains 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 Rains partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.9%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
22.1%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.6%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.4%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Rains 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 Rains communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
13.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
25%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.8%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rains 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 Rains offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rains, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
39.7%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.1%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.5%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.2%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.1%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.3%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.5%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.4%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
36.8%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
27.9%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.7%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.8%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Rains

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Rains protect seniors.
Learn about South Carolina assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Indigo at Carolina Forest, Inlet Coastal Resort and Florence Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Rains, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 88 assisted living facilities near Rains, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Rains, South Carolina is Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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