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Assisted living costs in Dongola average about $4,415 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 10 communities in Dongola. Our detailed directory has 284 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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Photo of Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living
66 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.6
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95 reviews
9.6
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95 reviews
5 star
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28%
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Nice assisted living facility located in Myrtle Beach near Surfside Beach. The staff is wonderful which makes all the difference in what makes a place run. Everyone goes out of their way to make sure the...
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 Grove Senior Living has recently joined the Sinceri Senior Living organization with much to offer the families of Myrtle Beach!
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Photo of Brookdale Conway
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
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35 reviews
9.4
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35 reviews
5 star
57%
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3 star
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What we like the most about Brookdale Conway is that they are very good too my mother, and I would recommend them to others.
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.
At our assisted living community in an upscale residential neighborhood of Conway, S.C., at the edge of the Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge, you’ll stay busy as much as you like with our engaging calendar of activities, classes and outings. While you fill up your social calendar, we’ll provide...
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Photo of Anderson Oaks Assisted Living
1111 Photos available
9.4
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26 reviews
9.4
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26 reviews
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50%
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3 star
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Our mother has been living at her new home in Anderson Oaks for 4 months now and it has been an awesome experience. The staff are all very attentive, listen to your concerns and act on them. They are never...
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.
Anderson Oaks Assisted Living is located in the lovely and scenic city of Conway, South Carolina. Conway is a city situated right on the South Carolina coastal plains and is right on the banks of Waccama River. This picturesque riverside community boasts numerous recreational activities including...
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Photo of Magnolia Bridge at Murrells Inlet
1717 Photos available
1818 Floor plans available
9.2
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15 reviews
9.2
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15 reviews
5 star
53%
4 star
33%
3 star
7%
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7%
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I have only personally been there a couple of times. The staff were friendly and helpful. The food was also very good and a varied menu. Not to familiar with the activities, but my sister has felt...
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.
Magnolia Bridge at Murrells InletMagnolia Bridge at Murrells Inlet is the newest senior living community in the Murrells Inlet area that offers Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care. We began construction in 2022 and welcomed our first resident in the spring of 2023. Many of our...
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Photo of Reflections at Carolina Forest
44 Photos available
9.0
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20 reviews
9.0
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20 reviews
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The number of staffs for the memory care unit is great. The rooms are huge in memory care. I highly recommend Reflections at Carolina Forest for those looking for memory care.
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.
Reflections at Carolina Forest is an assisted living community located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina of Horry County. Residents and their families enjoy the community's convenient location which is near many attractions such as The Alabama Theater, The Carolina Opry, Myrtle Beach State Park and...
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Photo of Windrush Assisted Living
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
7.6
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34 reviews
7.6
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34 reviews
5 star
37%
4 star
24%
3 star
21%
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My loved one is currently a resident at Windrush Assisted Living and the overall experience at this facility has been good. The facility was just sold to the new owners this month. They do have high staff...
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.
Windrush Assisted Living is a community in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. Murrells Inlet is commonly known as the 'Seafood Capital of South Carolina' but is also renowned for its abundance of world class golf courses. As a popular tourist and retirement destination, Murrells Inlet offers fine...
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Photo of Carolina Gardens at Conway
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Don't bother looking anywhere else, you won't find anything better. The staff is beyond remarkable, the cleanliness is a lot cleaner then other places (they clean the top of the window sills once a week),...
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.
Carolina Gardens at Conway is an assisted living and memory care community in Conway, South Carolina. Conway is a thriving city in the Myrtle Beach metro area, home to Coastal Carolina University and has been designated as a Tree City USA for over 20 years. With a revitalized downtown area that...
Photo of Legacy Village of Murrells Inlet
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7.0
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32 reviews
7.0
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32 reviews
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This is a good community. I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. The staff are friendly and accommodating to the resident's needs. The staff communication with the family is good...
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.
At Legacy Village of Murrells Inlet, we believe every person is to be valued.We’ve tailored our services and community to care for the unique needs of our individual residents. We have passion for what we do and respect for all that we serve. Our message is that we deeply value the individual...
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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.
Photo of Hope Arbor of Murrells Inlet
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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
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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Dongola, SC

The average cost of senior living in Dongola is $4,415 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Latta, SC with an average of $2,753 per month.

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

Dongola, SC
$4,415/mo
$3,917/mo
$4,355/mo

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

Dongola, SC
$4,415/mo
U.S. national average
$4,728/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,415/mo
$4,415/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,089/mo
Studio
$4,742/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,974/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,985/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,400/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Dongola over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dongola, SC

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Dongola.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dongola

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dongola

Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living

4.9
Although it is a little pricey. I think it is an excellent facility and the directors are great to work with and answer questions.

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.

Dongola review score based on 54 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 54 reviews of 10 Dongola assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dongola 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

Dongola review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Dongola, SC10 facilities
8.7
Conway, SC59 facilities
9.4
Hemingway, SC7 facilities

Review subcategories for Dongola 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 54 reviews of 10 Dongola assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dongola 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.
Dongola, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Dongola assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dongola assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dongola, 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 Dongola 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 Dongola 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%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
80%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
90%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
90%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dongola 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 Dongola 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
90%
50.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
80%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
40%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dongola 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 Dongola partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dongola, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
60%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
80%
39.7%
No sugar
No sugar
70%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
13.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Dongola 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 Dongola communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dongola, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
80%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dongola 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 Dongola offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
90%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
70%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
70%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
90%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
90%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
90%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
90%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
90%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
90%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
90%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
70%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
90%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dongola

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 Dongola protect seniors.

Learn about South Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Indigo at Carolina Forest, Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living and Brookdale Conway are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dongola, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

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