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Memory care in Port Royal 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 Port Royal is about $4,767 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 11 communities, read 217 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Helena Square
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9.9
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69 reviews
9.9
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69 reviews
5 star
78%
4 star
14%
3 star
7%
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From the start of meeting with and talking with staff we as a family knew that Helena Square was the place for our family menber! The staff is helpful,to concerned and caring. We have asked many questions...
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.
Helena Place is an assisted living community situated in the heart of Port Royal, South Carolina for over 20 years. Our community has been named The Best of Assisted Living in Port Royal for the last 5 years running. We are located on the south side of the Cypress Wetlands Bird Sanctuary where...
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Photo of Oaks at Beaufort
1313 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
8.1
Review score
31 reviews
8.1
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31 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
16%
3 star
19%
2 star
6%
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10%
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The staff was fantastic and the food was very good. There are places that look better and that are newer, but when it comes to care for the patient, I think they're wonderful, and yes I would recommend Oaks...
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.
Summit Place of Beaufort is an assisted living community located in beautiful, historic Beaufort, South Carolina. Situated on the banks of Battery Creek amongst majestic, moss-draped oaks, we provide assisted living, respite and Alzheimer's care. We are the only community in Beaufort that has a...
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Photo of Harbor Cove Memory Care
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22 Floor plans available
8.2
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18 reviews
8.2
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18 reviews
5 star
33%
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45%
3 star
11%
2 star
0%
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I mostly used Harbor Cove for respite care. In Jan 2024 contracted for full time. The RN who worked there left in the fall and had not been replaced when my husband passed. I had hospice go there after he...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Welcome to Harbor Court Memory Care - our upscale community in the popular retirement destination of Hilton Head, S.C., which offers Alzheimer’s and dementia care. We have the experience to understand the complexity of dementia at every stage. Your loved one will flourish with our exceptional...
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Photo of The Retreat at Lady's Island
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8.0
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11 reviews
8.0
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11 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
9%
3 star
18%
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0%
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They were good. The interaction with the staff was very good. They did have activities but my loved one did not get a chance to participate. We picked this community because, the staff was very...
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.
From the very first moment you arrive at our gorgeous Sea Island property on the banks of the Beaufort River, it’s clear that The Retreat at Lady's Island takes a unique approach to senior living in Beaufort, SC. Private and semi-private assisted living suites and studios offer sophisticated...
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Photo of Village Cove Assisted Living
1313 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
7.8
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64 reviews
7.8
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64 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
16%
3 star
16%
2 star
8%
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Mom said the meals were just okay. She also did not like that they sometimes had disposable plates and silverware. Mom commented the activities were a bit limited, but she didn't participate in many. The...
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.
Find a Redefined IndependenceA better kind of senior living is within your reach. You can still have a lifestyle that has less stress and more options for living life well, all in a comfortable community that feels just like home sweet home. You’ll find all that and more at our assisted living...
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Photo of Oaks at Salem Road
1313 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
7.3
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10 reviews
7.3
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10 reviews
5 star
30%
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30%
3 star
20%
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Overall it's a nice place. The facilities have not been kept up like it should have been, but they do have a new maintenance lead now. Hopefully that will help. Most of the staff are very courteous and...
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.
The Oaks at Salem Road is a beautiful assisted living community tucked away in a neighborhood setting conveniently located to historic downtown, coastal wetlands and several shopping areas. As a premiere provider of assisted living in Beaufort, South Carolina, it's our goal to make every day an...
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My mother had to enter assisted living at the Bloom due to falling and frailty in her mid nineties. The rooms are lovely and her one bedroom is spacious with a large bedroom and separate sitting area. Three...
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.
Bloom at Hilton Head is a vibrant assisted living and memory care establishment located on an intimate 3-acre setting in the heart of Hilton Head Island just minutes from shopping and dining, golf courses, beaches and medical centers. Its uniquely elegant architecture, luxurious interior design,...
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5 star
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I had rehab at Sprenger after I fell in SC, while on vacation. I had excellent care from the staff ([name removed], my night nurse, is the kindest, most caring person) and the rehab dept helped me make...
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.
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: Memory Care
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.
Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage provides an intimate, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment....
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Cost of memory care in Port Royal, SC

The average cost of senior living in Port Royal is $4,767 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Edisto Beach, SC with an average of $3,857 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Port Royal, SC vs. nearby cities

Port Royal, SC
$4,767/mo
$4,767/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Port Royal, SC vs. the state and national average

Port Royal, SC
$4,767/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Port Royal vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,767/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Port Royal, SC by room type

Semi-Private
$3,665/mo
Studio
$4,695/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,576/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,625/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Port Royal over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Port Royal

Recent reviews for memory care in Port Royal

Oaks at Salem Road in Beaufort, SC

4.9
So impressed with all the staff, their kindness and professionalism. They are so positive and really understand what their clients are experiencing. I can pick up the phone to call and talk to [name removed] and it doesn't matter which one answers. My parents are happy and we are at rest ...
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Oaks at Beaufort

4.6
Dad said he did not like the food. Also when I moved him [out] I found in his room items he found or stole that he should have had access to. Like a three pronged garden tool, pliers and screwdrivers. Not sure what he was planning on doing with them but he should not have had access to such ...
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The Retreat at Lady's Island in Beaufort, SC

4.2
During the time our loved one was there, they had made a bunch of changes to the staff members. All the nurses we knew had left along with the upper management. Our loved ones room felt dusty a lot of the time, but other than that everything else seemed pretty clean. Our loved one fell at this ...
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Port Royal review score based on 37 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 37 reviews of 10 Port Royal memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Port Royal 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

Port Royal review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Port Royal, SC10 facilities
8.3
Beaufort, SC6 facilities
7.1

Review subcategories for Port Royal 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 37 reviews of 10 Port Royal memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Port Royal 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.
Port Royal, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Port Royal memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Port Royal memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Port Royal, 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 Port Royal 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 Port Royal 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
80%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
80%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Port Royal 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 Port Royal Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Port Royal, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Port Royal 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 Port Royal partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Port Royal, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Port Royal 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 Port Royal communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Port Royal, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
70%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
40%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Port Royal 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 Port Royal offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
60%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
70%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Helena Square, Harbor Cove Memory Care and Oaks at Beaufort are the top-rated memory care facilities near Port Royal, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 11 memory care facilities near Port Royal, South Carolina. See the full list.

The 11 memory care facilities near you in Port Royal, 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 Port Royal, 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 Port Royal, 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 Port Royal, South Carolina ranges from $490 to $10840. The average Memory Care cost in Port Royal, South Carolina is $4,767. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Port Royal, South Carolina typically starts at $490. 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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