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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Myrtle Ridge, SC

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Memory care in Myrtle Ridge offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Myrtle Ridge is about $5,189 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 33 communities, read 1005 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Myrtle Beach, Murrells Inlet and Calabash.

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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.
WATERBROOKE ASSISTED LIVINGVery Clean & Safe Beds Available (6) Semi Private Rooms (4) Private Rooms Medicaid Accepted (Yes) Out of State Transfers (Yes) Males & Females Welcome!
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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My father was well taken care of there. They went out of there way to make him feel at home and cared for. The home is older but has gone under a new remodeling. I was very pleased with the way they care...
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 Shallotte Assisted Living we offer Private Pay and Medicaid Programs. Also, eighty beds are provided for individuals requiring assistance, but who desire to live as independently as possible. Each resident maintains high level of freedom in a semi-private room while at the same time receiving...
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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This has by any means of measurement been the hardest time of my life. It started with a diagnoses of Lewy Body Dementia! That diagnoses changed my life! And the life of everyone who cared ANYTHING about me!...
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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Cost of memory care in Myrtle Ridge, SC

The average cost of senior living in Myrtle Ridge is $5,189 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hemingway, SC with an average of $4,835 per month.

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

Myrtle Ridge, SC
$5,189/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,189/mo

Memory care costs in Myrtle Ridge, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,892/mo
Studio
$6,000/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,744/mo

Senior living costs in Myrtle Ridge 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: Myrtle Ridge, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMyrtle Ridge, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$5,189/mo$5,404/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$4,726/mo$4,824/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,682/mo$3,557/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Myrtle Ridge, SC:$5,189/mo
South Carolina:$5,404/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Myrtle Ridge, SC:$4,726/mo
South Carolina:$4,824/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Myrtle Ridge, SC:$3,682/mo
South Carolina:$3,557/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Myrtle Ridge, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Myrtle Ridge 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.

Myrtle Ridge, SCSC stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Myrtle Ridge, SC

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Myrtle Ridge 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 average 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
Myrtle Ridge, SC$5,042/mo$5,093/mo-1.0%
South Carolina$5,196/mo$5,032/mo+3.3%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Myrtle Ridge, SC
2024 average cost:$5,042/mo
2023 average cost:$5,093/mo
Percent change:-1.0%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$5,196/mo
2023 average cost:$5,032/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Myrtle Ridge

Recent reviews for memory care in Myrtle Ridge

Shallotte Assisted Living, Inc.

5.0
This is an older community but has undergone many upgrades. The Administrator went out of his way to transition my uncooperative mother. She now loves it and has many friends. She also can't wait to get back to her new "home" when we take her on outings. I am completely satisfied with the ...
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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.

Myrtle Ridge review score based on 234 family reviews

9.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 234 reviews of 33 Myrtle Ridge memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Myrtle Ridge 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 Ridge review score compared against nearby cities

9.1
Myrtle Ridge, SC33 facilities
9.0
Murrells Inlet, SC20 facilities
9.1
Myrtle Beach, SC32 facilities

Review subcategories for Myrtle Ridge 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 234 reviews of 33 Myrtle Ridge memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Myrtle Ridge 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 Ridge, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.1
3.7
Friendliness
3.1
3.8
Care services
2.9
3.5
Staff
3.0
3.6
Meals & dining
2.8
3.3
Activities
2.8
3.3
Value for cost*
2.8
3.4
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Myrtle Ridge memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Myrtle Ridge memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Myrtle Ridge, 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 Ridge 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 Ridge that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Myrtle Ridge, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60.6%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.6%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.7%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.2%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.6%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.5%
69.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Myrtle Ridge 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 Ridge Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Myrtle Ridge, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.6%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.5%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.6%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Myrtle Ridge 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 Ridge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Myrtle Ridge, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.5%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
42.4%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.4%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
22.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Myrtle Ridge 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 Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Myrtle Ridge, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.6%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Myrtle Ridge 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 Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Myrtle Ridge, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.5%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.4%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.7%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.7%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.6%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.5%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60.6%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
51.5%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.3%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.6%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Myrtle Ridge

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 Myrtle Ridge protect seniors.
Learn about South Carolina memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Arbor Landing at Surfside, The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach and Inlet Coastal Resort are the top-rated memory care facilities near Myrtle Ridge, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 33 memory care facilities near Myrtle Ridge, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Myrtle Ridge, South Carolina are Inlet Coastal Resort and Indigo at Carolina Forest. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 33 memory care facilities near you in Myrtle Ridge, 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 Ridge, 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 Ridge, 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 Ridge, South Carolina ranges from $$4,000 to $$7,250. The average Memory Care cost in Myrtle Ridge, South Carolina is $5,189. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Myrtle Ridge, South Carolina typically starts at $$4,000. 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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