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9 Best Memory Care Facilities in North Myrtle Beach, SC

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Alzheimer’s care in North Myrtle Beach incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. North Myrtle Beach memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in North Myrtle Beach, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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Photo of River Park Senior Living
99 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.0
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14 reviews
9.0
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14 reviews
5 star
64%
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29%
3 star
7%
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It is a very personalized place! And probably one of the better places too! Many people from out of town including my sisters can't get over how nice it is and how all the staff is pleasant and knows Dad....
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%
1 star
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
8.3
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31 reviews
8.3
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31 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
13%
3 star
10%
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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77 Photos available
1717 Floor plans available
9.7
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27 reviews
9.7
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27 reviews
5 star
74%
4 star
15%
3 star
7%
2 star
0%
1 star
4%
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They are continually improving. I could not have picked a better place to live as a senior retiree. I love this place and all of the residents and staff here. Activities are crucial. We have writing...
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 Portside at Grande Dunes
1919 Photos available
8.7
Review score
30 reviews
8.7
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30 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
20%
3 star
10%
2 star
3%
1 star
3%
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Portside at Grande Dunes community is a wonderful place staffed by caring people, we would give them all 5 stars. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to others - my...
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...
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Photo of Myrtle Beach Manor
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.1
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35 reviews
8.1
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35 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
20%
3 star
11%
2 star
3%
1 star
11%
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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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Photo of Brightwater Assisted Living
1313 Photos available
8.0
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68 reviews
8.0
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68 reviews
5 star
99%
4 star
1%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
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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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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.
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Cost of memory care in North Myrtle Beach, SC

The average cost of senior living in North Myrtle Beach is $4,183 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Marion, SC with an average of $2,914 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in North Myrtle Beach, SC vs. nearby cities

North Myrtle Beach, SC
$4,183/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in North Myrtle Beach, SC vs. the state and national average

North Myrtle Beach, SC
$4,183/mo
U.S. national average
$4,821/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in North Myrtle Beach vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,183/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in North Myrtle Beach, SC by room type

Semi-Private
$3,936/mo
Studio
$4,613/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,038/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,594/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,333/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in North Myrtle Beach over time

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What families are saying about memory care in North Myrtle Beach

Recent reviews for memory care in North Myrtle 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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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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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.

North Myrtle Beach review score based on 72 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 72 reviews of 8 North Myrtle Beach memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The North 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

North Myrtle Beach review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
North Myrtle Beach, SC8 facilities
8.7
Atlantic Beach, SC9 facilities
8.7

Review subcategories for North 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 72 reviews of 8 North Myrtle Beach memory care communities. This chart helps you compare North 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.
North Myrtle Beach, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.8
4.0
Activities
4.2
3.9
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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North Myrtle Beach memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Myrtle Beach memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North 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 North 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 North Myrtle Beach that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
North Myrtle Beach, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
87.5%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.5%
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
75%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.5%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in North 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 North Myrtle Beach Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North Myrtle Beach, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
75%
70.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North 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 North Myrtle Beach partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North Myrtle Beach, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
49.5%
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Availability of select dining options in North 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 North Myrtle Beach communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North Myrtle Beach, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
62.5%
36.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North 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 North Myrtle Beach offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North Myrtle Beach, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
75%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.5%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
50%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living, Indigo at Carolina Forest and Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle are the top-rated memory care facilities near North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 9 memory care facilities near North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. See the full list.

The 9 memory care facilities near you in North 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 North 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 North 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 North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina ranges from $1800 to $8585. The average Memory Care cost in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is $4,183. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in North 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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