About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2026 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2026 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2026 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential 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.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Awards
Add Review
(866) 374-4058
Talk to a local advisor for FREE
Senior Living Home

10 Best Independent Living Communities in Earle, SC

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

The cost of independent living in Earle is about $3,449 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 84 options.

Read 1747 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Georgetown, St. Stephen and Singletary Forks.

Earle Independent Living Facilities | 1747 Reviews

Showing 77 communities
Last Updated: 8/1/26
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Manor House II of Scranton
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
5 star
72%
4 star
21%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
7%
See all reviews
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...
Photo of Jensen's Magnolia Grove
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Palmettos Of Garden City
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.
Photo of Clarendon Community Residence
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 Windsor Manor Inc
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 Clarendon Memorial Long Term
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 Cane Bay Assisted Living
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.
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 Seagate Village
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Commander Nursing Ctr
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 Midland Park Residential Home Care
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 Franke at Sea Side
1.0
Review score
2 reviews
1.0
Review score
2 reviews
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
50%
1 star
50%
See all reviews
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
7.0
Review score
4 reviews
7.0
Review score
4 reviews
5 star
25%
4 star
75%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Facility was great. Staff was all very nice. We got admitted on a Friday and nothing happened over the weekend so that part was a little disappointing. No PT or help with meds. But once Monday rolled around...
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 Shem Creek Health Center, our Assisted Living and Memory Care programs go well beyond the physical needs of our residents. Not only do we have a variety of spacious floorplan options to call home but our philosophy of whole-person wellness incorporates physical, social, nutritional and...
See details
Photo of Gene's Residential Care Facility #2
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 Mathis Ferry Plantation
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
I chose this facility for my mom from the various experiences that I have had with assisted living facilities for the last 10 years. The transitions went smoothly at first and due to my mom's needs and her...
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.
Near the heart of historic Charleston, our building stands testament to a long standing tradition of Southern hospitality. Our friendly, dedicated and trained staff are here to assist you or loved ones with a warmth that conveys the trust and confidence you are seeking and deserve. We are...
Photo of Walters Brothers Residential 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.
Photo of Santee C Resort Inc
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Bradford Village-Sales Office
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 Magnolias of Santee
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.
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
50%
2 star
0%
1 star
50%
See all reviews
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
7.0
Review score
4 reviews
7.0
Review score
4 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
50%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
The administration was so kind and answered all my questions. All of the staff are caring, kind, and very patient. They care for and joke with like he's a family member. They let me know how he is feeling...
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.
See details
Photo of Beard Residential Care Facs
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.

Cost of independent living in Earle, SC

The average cost of senior living in Earle is $3,449 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stuckey, SC with an average of $3,026 per month.

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

Earle, SC
$3,449/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$5,385/mo
Independent Living
$3,449/mo

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

1 Bedroom
$3,665/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,699/mo

Senior living costs in Earle 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: Earle, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEarle, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$3,449/mo$3,557/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,728/mo$4,824/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,385/mo$5,404/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Earle, SC:$3,449/mo
South Carolina:$3,557/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Earle, SC:$4,728/mo
South Carolina:$4,824/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Earle, SC:$5,385/mo
South Carolina:$5,404/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Earle

Recent reviews for independent living in Earle

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.

Garden Manor Village in Murrells Inlet, SC

4.0
It is an independent living facility. They only offer lunch but it is a large meal with soup and salad and dessert. My father ate half of it and always brought half back to his place. The meal however is the same for all . There is no selection or choices. The staff are very nice people and ...
Read more

Sweetgrass Village in Mount Pleasant, SC

5.0
My wife [name removed] has been in Assisted Living facilities for the past ten years. No facility has been as comprehensive in their care and genuine in their compassion. I have complete confidence in [name removed] and her team.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Comfortable and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews praise the friendly and inviting atmosphere at their community, with residents and staff going out of their way to make newcomers feel welcome. For example, at Garden Manor Village, the staff organized a weekly ice cream social for new residents and their families, while at Magno ...
Read more
Highly accommodating and responsive staff. Several reviews highlight the staff's willingness to accommodate residents' unique needs and requests. For instance, at Arbor Landing at Surfside, the staff went above and beyond to help a resident move a large piece of furniture. At Cooper River Villages, the staff helped a resident's famil ...
Read more
Plentiful and engaging activities for residents. Activities were a common theme in many positive reviews, with residents enjoying everything from arts and crafts to water aerobics and happy hours. For example, at The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing, the residents have access to a wide range of activities, including card games, bingo, and mov ...
Read more
Delicious and varied meal options. Several reviews mentioned the high quality of the meals and the accommodating nature of the dining staff. For instance, at TerraBella Myrtle Beach, the chef prepares meals to cater to different dietary needs and preferences. At The Artisan Mount Pleasant, the dining hall offers a variety of ...
Read more
Beautifully maintained living spaces. Several reviews highlighted the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with residents enjoying the updated bathrooms, high-end furniture, and landscaped gardens. For example, at The Palms of Mt. Pleasant, the community is described as 'a beautiful place' with 'lovely common areas' and 'bea ...
Read more
Thoughtful and communicative staff. Many reviews praised the regular communication between staff and residents, with families feeling informed and involved in their loved ones' care. For instance, at Harmony at Wescott, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and vi ...
Read more
AI generated from the text of family reviews

Earle independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Earle independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Earle, 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 Earle 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 Earle partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Earle, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.2%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.5%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
11.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Earle 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 Earle communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Earle, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.9%
37.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.6%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
38.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.1%
17.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Earle 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 Earle offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Earle, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.2%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39%
34.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.9%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.8%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.6%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.2%
39.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.6%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
53.2%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
46.8%
34.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.8%
47.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Arbor Landing at Surfside, Pinewood Square and Inlet Coastal Resort are the top-rated independent living facilities near Earle, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 84 independent living facilities near Earle, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Earle, South Carolina are Inlet Coastal Resort, Daniel Pointe Retirement Community and Indigo at Carolina Forest. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top