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Assisted living costs in Baxter Forks average about $3,837 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 72 communities in Baxter Forks. Our detailed directory has 833 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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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.
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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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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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.
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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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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...
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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...
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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.
We have private and semi-private rooms. We also provide transportation to doctor’s appointments. We also have shopping, the residents own and operate a craft store, the proceeds go toward activities. We have an excellent activities department. We have life entertainment on special occasions, such...
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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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Liberty Hill Family Care Home is a residential care home for seniors that is located in Clarkton, North Carolina which is in Bladen County. Clarkton is a city that is quiet, quaint, and cozy. This tight-knit community is the perfect country setting to enjoy some good relaxation and calm. There is...
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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.
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...
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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, 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.
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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.
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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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My mom likes this community and is very pleased with everything. We like that they have a lot of things to keep the residents involved and active. Mom doesn't like the food, but maybe because she was a...
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.
The Carolinian offers both Independent Retirement Living and Assisted Living . We have spacious studio, one bedroom and two bedroom apartments with full kitchens that make life simple and worry free. You can truly enjoy your retirement years among friends relaxing, reading, traveling or...
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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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Baxter Forks, SC

The average cost of senior living in Baxter Forks is $3,837 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dillon, SC with an average of $2,468 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Baxter Forks, SC vs. nearby cities

Baxter Forks, SC
$3,837/mo
$3,990/mo
$3,985/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Baxter Forks, SC vs. the state and national average

Baxter Forks, SC
$3,837/mo
U.S. national average
$4,626/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Baxter Forks vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,837/mo
$3,883/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Baxter Forks, SC by room type

Semi-Private
$4,213/mo
Studio
$4,774/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,888/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,615/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,299/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Baxter Forks over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Baxter Forks, SC

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What families are saying about assisted living in Baxter Forks

Recent reviews for assisted living in Baxter Forks

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.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and friendly staff. Many reviews praise the friendly and caring nature of the staff at different communities. At Brookdale Conway, the maintenance person went above and beyond to help a resident's family, and at Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living, the executive director and staff members were welcoming and made f ...
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Varied and resident-focused activities. Residents find joy in the engaging activities offered at various communities. At Anderson Oaks Assisted Living, residents made new friends and participated in activities they enjoyed, while at Indigo at Carolina Forest, the chef and a dedicated card-playing staff member brightened up a loved ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with some commenting on upkeep, whether it's for the private rooms or group areas. At The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach, a resident's room was always clean, and at Indigo at Carolina Forest, the new community had pretty rooms and nice fi ...
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Thoughtfully designed and spacious rooms. Residents appreciate the room sizes and thoughtful layouts at different communities. At Brookdale Conway, a studio apartment had plenty of room for a resident's belongings, and at Brookdale Conway, a resident was satisfied with the room size overall. At Brookdale Conway, the room sizes wer ...
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Skilled and attentive caregivers. Several reviews mention the caring and skilled nature of the caregivers at various communities. At Brookdale Conway, the staff seemed attentive towards a loved one, and at Brookdale Conway, the staff took good care of a resident and ensured they were well taken care of. At The Pines at Flor ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Residents and their families consistently mention the importance of quality food in their overall satisfaction with their community. At Brookdale Conway, the food was adequate but a loved one made new friends, and at Indigo at Carolina Forest, the chef was absolutely awesome. At The Legacy ...
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Baxter Forks review score based on 183 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 183 reviews of 56 Baxter Forks assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Baxter Forks 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

Baxter Forks review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Baxter Forks, SC56 facilities
8.7
Conway, SC46 facilities
8.3
Loris, SC48 facilities

Review subcategories for Baxter Forks 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 183 reviews of 56 Baxter Forks assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Baxter Forks 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
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Baxter Forks assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Baxter Forks assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Baxter Forks, 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 Baxter Forks 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 Baxter Forks 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
51.8%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.6%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.2%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.6%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.4%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Baxter Forks 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 Baxter Forks Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.8%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.1%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.2%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Baxter Forks 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 Baxter Forks 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
26.8%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
21.4%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.2%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.4%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Baxter Forks 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 Baxter Forks communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.3%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
26.8%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Baxter Forks 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 Baxter Forks offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.4%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.2%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.6%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.6%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.6%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.1%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.1%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
44.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
32.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.6%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.3%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Baxter Forks

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about South Carolina assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Baxter Forks protect seniors.

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Indigo at Carolina Forest, Anderson Oaks Assisted Living and Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Baxter Forks, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 72 assisted living facilities near Baxter Forks, South Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Baxter Forks, South Carolina is Indigo at Carolina Forest. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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