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5 Best Memory Care Facilities in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

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If your loved one needs memory care in Ocean Isle Beach, A Place for Mom can help. With 5 memory care facilities in Ocean Isle 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 Ocean Isle Beach incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Ocean Isle Beach memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Ocean Isle Beach, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like North Myrtle Beach, Little River and Oak Island.
You may also consider nearby communities such as North Myrtle Beach, Little River and Oak Island.

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Photo of Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle
1212 Photos available
9.5
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42 reviews
9.5
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42 reviews
5 star
76%
4 star
14%
3 star
10%
2 star
0%
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0%
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Moving mom to an independent living apartment was of course very stressful. Chosing the right facility and getting buy-in from mom, who had a 3 bedroom 2 bath house by herself was sometimes tenuous. A...
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.
Person Centered. Service Focused. Passion Driven. Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle is an exceptional new option for Senior Living in southeastern North Carolina. Arbor Landing offers residents Retirement Living with Assisted Services. A unique alternative for seniors, the community combines just the...
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Photo of River Park Senior Living
99 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.2
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15 reviews
9.2
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15 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
27%
3 star
7%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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My mom unfortunately passed away but we all loved River Park. The absolute best place. All the residents seemed to love it there and the staff were incredible.
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.
Located on the coast of South Carolina in the heart of the North Grand Strand, River Park Senior Living is a newly-built, non-profit, conveniently located continuing care community, close to dining, shopping, entertainment and medical facilities. River Park is situated on more than 20 acres of...
Photo of The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach
1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.0
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43 reviews
9.0
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43 reviews
5 star
47%
4 star
37%
3 star
7%
2 star
2%
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7%
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Every facility had great, good and poor staff-Legacy had a much better level of great to poor. Food was horrendous at all 8 initial facilities I looked at-especially Memory Care for probably obvious...
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 Legacy of North Myrtle Beach is an assisted living and memory care community located in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, in waterfront Horry County and home to just over 14,000 people. A beautiful waterfront tourist city, North Myrtle Beach is a relaxed community that residents will enjoy....
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Photo of New Haven at Little River
2121 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.4
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32 reviews
8.4
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32 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
16%
3 star
9%
2 star
13%
1 star
6%
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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...
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 Autumn Care of Shallotte
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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Cost of memory care in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

The average cost of senior living in Ocean Isle Beach is $4,800 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tabor City, NC with an average of $4,233 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ocean Isle Beach, NC vs. nearby cities

Ocean Isle Beach, NC
$4,800/mo
$4,907/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ocean Isle Beach, NC vs. the state and national average

Ocean Isle Beach, NC
$4,800/mo
U.S. national average
$5,346/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ocean Isle Beach vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,800/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Ocean Isle Beach, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$4,578/mo
Studio
$5,073/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,420/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,236/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,398/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Ocean Isle Beach over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Ocean Isle Beach

Recent reviews for memory care in Ocean Isle Beach

New Haven at Little River

5.0
New Haven is excellent and my wife is doing very well there. Teamwork is a buzz word today and routinely overused. However, New Haven exemplifies teamwork. I have seen it in action in everything from confronting Covid to celebrating holidays. These folks believe they are a team and therefore ...
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Portside at Grande Dunes in Myrtle Beach, SC

4.4
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.

Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle in Shallotte, NC

4.9
Honestly, we are very pleased with Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle. They are able to do way more to make my Mom comfortable and safe than we could at home. Now we can visit her frequently as we want and can and still be her family and love on her without harming ourselves trying to give her the ...
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Ocean Isle Beach review score based on 49 family reviews

9.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 49 reviews of 5 Ocean Isle Beach memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ocean Isle 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

Ocean Isle Beach review score compared against nearby cities

9.0
Ocean Isle Beach, NC5 facilities
9.0
Sunset Beach, NC5 facilities
9.0
Shallotte, NC5 facilities

Review subcategories for Ocean Isle 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 49 reviews of 5 Ocean Isle Beach memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ocean Isle 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.
Ocean Isle Beach, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.6
4.0
Activities
3.9
3.9
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Ocean Isle Beach memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ocean Isle Beach memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ocean Isle 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 Ocean Isle 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 Ocean Isle Beach that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ocean Isle Beach, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
80%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
60%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ocean Isle 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 Ocean Isle Beach Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ocean Isle Beach, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
80%
70.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ocean Isle 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 Ocean Isle Beach partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ocean Isle Beach, NCNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
43.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
49.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ocean Isle 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 Ocean Isle Beach communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ocean Isle Beach, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
80%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
40%
36.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ocean Isle 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 Ocean Isle Beach offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ocean Isle Beach, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
80%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
80%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
40%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
60%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle, River Park Senior Living and The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 5 memory care facilities near Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina. See the full list.

The 5 memory care facilities near you in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ocean Isle Beach, North 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 Ocean Isle Beach, North 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 Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina ranges from $1860 to $10115. The average Memory Care cost in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina is $4,800. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina typically starts at $1860. 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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