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The cost of independent living in Brownway is about $3,861 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 68 options. Read 1144 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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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...
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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.
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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My loved one was only in this community for a short period of time and things could have went better but its no fault of the staff. The staff did the best they could to accommodate his needs and make sure he...
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.
Florence Presbyterian Community is a caring assisted living community located in gorgeous Florence, South Carolina in Florence County. This city offers almost 600 acres of park land for climbing, walking or playing. In downtown Florence one will find the Art Trail Gallery, the Downtown Farmer's...
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Cost of independent living in Brownway, SC

The average cost of senior living in Brownway is $3,861 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mullins, SC with an average of $2,845 per month.

Independent living costs in Brownway, SC, vs. nearby cities

Brownway, SC
$3,861/mo
$3,925/mo
$3,792/mo

Independent living costs in Brownway, SC, vs. state and national averages

Brownway, SC
$3,861/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

Independent living costs in Brownway, SC, vs. other senior living options

$3,916/mo
Independent Living
$3,861/mo

Independent living costs in Brownway, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,260/mo
Studio
$4,621/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,862/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,292/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,049/mo

Senior living costs in Brownway 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: Brownway, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBrownway, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$3,861/mo$4,135/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$3,916/mo$4,315/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$3,916/mo$4,362/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Brownway, SC:$3,861/mo
South Carolina:$4,135/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Brownway, SC:$3,916/mo
South Carolina:$4,315/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Brownway, SC:$3,916/mo
South Carolina:$4,362/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
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Independent living costs in Brownway, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Brownway 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.

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Independent living cost trends in Brownway, SC

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Brownway 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 median 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Brownway, SC$3,137/mo$3,181/mo-1.4%
South Carolina$3,123/mo$3,116/mo+0.2%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Brownway, SC
2024 average cost:$3,137/mo
2023 average cost:$3,181/mo
Percent change:-1.4%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$3,123/mo
2023 average cost:$3,116/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Brownway

Recent reviews for independent living in Brownway

Brightwater Assisted Living in Myrtle Beach, SC

5.0
All prominent senior living communities have well-appointed housing options with a variety of health, wellness and entertainment programs. What makes Brightwater standout are its Move Coordinator and Mentoring Program. The Brightwater Move Coordinator works with you, your movers and ...
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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

Friendly and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the welcoming and helpful nature of the staff at various communities, such as Portside and Terra Bella. Families appreciate the individual attention given to their loved ones, making the transition to independent living smoother.
Good food and dining experiences. Food quality is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. For instance, at Portside and Arbor Landing, the meals are described as delicious and top-notch, making mealtimes a highlight for many residents.
Variety of activities. Activities offered at communities provide residents with opportunities for socialization and engagement. For example, at Garden Manor Village, residents enjoy activities like writing classes, art classes, and water aerobics.
Beautiful and clean living spaces. Residents praise the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces, such as apartments and common areas, at communities like Indigo and New Haven. The attractive environments contribute to a sense of comfort and pride.
Compassionate and supportive care. Several reviews highlight the caring and compassionate nature of the staff at communities like Garden Manor Village and Arbor Landing. Families and residents express gratitude for the emotional support provided during challenging times.
Convenient location and amenities. Many communities, like Terra Bella and Arbor Landing, offer convenient amenities like on-site health care services, transportation, and shopping nearby. These perks make daily life more comfortable and accessible for residents.
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Brownway independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brownway independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brownway, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Brownway independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Brownway 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
27.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.2%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
27.8%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.3%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Brownway independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Brownway communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
29.6%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brownway independent 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 independent living communities in Brownway offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.6%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.4%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.4%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
37%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.3%
46.4%
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Spring Oak at Conway, Arbor Landing at Surfside and Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle are the top-rated independent living facilities near Brownway, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 68 independent living facilities near Brownway, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Brownway, South Carolina are Arbor Landing at Surfside and Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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