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Playcards is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 7 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Playcards, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Playcards is about $4,094, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 96 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Playcards, SC

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Photo of Anderson Oaks Assisted Living
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9.6
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31 reviews
9.6
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31 reviews
5 star
56%
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35%
3 star
6%
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The staff along with the management team are top notch and really put me at ease. Very thankful for their professionalism and commitment to helping us! The facility was basic but very clean every visit.
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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8.6
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18 reviews
8.6
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18 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
17%
3 star
11%
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0%
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Staff is very friendly and most of them really care and respect my Mom. She loves her apartment. Not very mobile so she can't take take advantage of all the amenities. We had visited several places and we...
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.
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...
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8.5
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39 reviews
8.5
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My 90 year old Mom was a resident there for 12 months. She was diagnosed with Lewy's Body dementia. In [date removed] and moved into Brookdale Conway in [date removed]. She absolutely loved her time there....
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 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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This community is great and it has a home feeling to it. I am impressed with the entire staff. They are all caring and genuinely seem to care about the residents. They know the residents by name as well as...
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.
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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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Playcards, SC

The average cost of senior living in Playcards is $4,094 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mullins, SC with an average of $2,845 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Playcards, SC, vs. nearby cities

Playcards, SC
$4,094/mo
$4,129/mo
$3,906/mo

Nursing homes costs in Playcards, SC, vs. state and national averages

Playcards, SC
$4,094/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Nursing homes costs in Playcards, SC, vs. other senior living options

$4,094/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,094/mo

Nursing homes costs in Playcards, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,584/mo
Studio
$4,555/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,841/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,855/mo

Senior living costs in Playcards vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Playcards, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typePlaycards, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,094/mo$4,362/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,094/mo$4,315/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,094/mo$4,362/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$4,002/mo$4,135/mo$4,153/mo
Nursing Homes
Playcards, SC:$4,094/mo
South Carolina:$4,362/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Playcards, SC:$4,094/mo
South Carolina:$4,315/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Playcards, SC:$4,094/mo
South Carolina:$4,362/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Playcards, SC:$4,002/mo
South Carolina:$4,135/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Playcards, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Playcards 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.

Playcards, SCSC stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Playcards, SC

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Playcards 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Playcards, SC$5,054/mo$5,558/mo-9.1%
South Carolina$4,447/mo$4,229/mo+5.2%
National$5,616/mo$5,342/mo+5.1%
Playcards, SC
2024 average cost:$5,054/mo
2023 average cost:$5,558/mo
Percent change:-9.1%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,447/mo
2023 average cost:$4,229/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,616/mo
2023 average cost:$5,342/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
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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 nursing homes in Playcards

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Playcards

Hope Arbor of Loris

5.0
Everyone that works there from top to bottom is excellent. We haven't had any complaints so far. We have been very happy with them.

The Barclay at Little River

4.6
Facility is clean, staff helpful and friendly, and the meals are good. My family member is very happy there. The residents are also welcoming and friendly and my family member has met many new and varied friends.

Reflections at Carolina Forest in Myrtle Beach, SC

5.0
The staff truly cares about all the folks that live there. Always friendly. My mom is always dressed nice and her is hair is always done. This is the happiest and healthiest I have seen her.

Playcards nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Playcards nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Playcards, 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 Playcards nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Playcards that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Playcards, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
83.3%
17.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Playcards nursing homes

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 Playcards Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Playcards, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Playcards nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Playcards partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Playcards, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
3.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Playcards nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Playcards communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Playcards, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Playcards nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Playcards offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Playcards, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
66.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
0.4%
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Anderson Oaks Assisted Living, Spring Oak at Conway and Brookdale Conway are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Playcards, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
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