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Assisted Living Communities in Murrells Inlet, SC
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authentic reviews in Murrells Inlet, SC below include Assisted Living facility with 392 reviews. On average in Murrells Inlet, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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Anita
5.0
Review of Palmettos of Garden City
My friend is in Palmettos of Garden City. It's a beautiful community inside and out. The staff that works there is absolutely wonderful. My friend has only been there a month, and everyone already...
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Susan
4.0
Review of Legacy Village of Murrells Inlet
My mom will move into Legacy Village of Murrells Inlet. We chose them because we toured several, maybe five or six different places up there, and that one had a lot of staff. There are several...
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Reviewer#ET0113b
5.0
Review of Inlet Coastal Resort
I toured the Inlet Coastal Resort. I like the size of the facility. It was small. The assisted living population was approximately 35 residents, which I appreciated versus a much larger population....
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Murrells Inlet, SC and Nearby Cities
When it comes to assisted living prices, Murrells Inlet compares favorably to some, but not all, nearby cities. Charleston is slightly more affordable at $3,945. Prices in Florence are even lower at $3,456. In Hilton Head, the median increases to $4,500, which is on par with the national average. Rates in Wilmington are almost $1,200 higher based on a median of $5,254.
Murrells Inlet
$4,070
South Carolina
$3,612
United States
$4,500
Florence
$3,456
Charleston
$3,945
Hilton Head
$4,500
Wilmington, NC
$4,254
Paying for Assisted Living in Murrells Inlet
Assisted living facilities in Murrells Inlet charge $4,070 per month. Although rates are higher than the state median of $3,612, residents save about $430 compared to the national average despite the community’s desirable coastal location.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Murrells Inlet, SC
Long-term care prices vary significantly depending on where you receive care and the type of services you need. The most affordable option is adult day health care at $1,300. The cost of home-based care ranges from $4,576-$4,767 per month. All of these alternatives, including assisted living, are more affordable than nursing homes, which charge $6,372 per month on average.
In-Home Care
$4,576
Home Health Care
$4,767
Adult Day Health Care
$1,300
Assisted Living Facility
$4,070
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$6,372
Note: Care cost data for Murrells Inlet was not available, so data for the closest city, Myrtle Beach, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Murrells Inlet
Seniors who need help assessing their personal needs or accessing local services can contact the following agencies for assistance. Many helpful resources are available through government agencies, local senior centers and community-based nonprofits.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Waccamaw Regional Council of Governments | (843) 546-8502 | Based in Georgetown, WRCOG serves as the Area Agency on Aging for seniors in Murrells Inlet and surrounding areas. It provides one-on-one counseling to help seniors access necessary supports, including assisted living, in-home care, transportation and relief for unpaid caregivers. Its long-term care ombudsman represents individuals who require residential care. |
| Horry County Council on Aging | (843) 248-5523 | Working in partnership with the community's Area Agency on Aging, this regional nonprofit operates senior centers across South Carolina's Pee Dee region, including a location in Surfside Beach. It provides social activities, companionship, telephone reassurance calls, health insurance counseling, volunteer opportunities and much more. |
| Georgetown County Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services | (843) 545-3275 | This county department offers a wide range of programs and resources for older adults. The Bureau of Aging Services operates several local senior centers that offer clubs, classes and creative activities. It also provides transportation, congregate meals, farmers' market vouchers and in-home care. |
| Neighbor to Neighbor | (843) 839-0702 | Neighbor to Neighbor is a local nonprofit serving disabled, homebound and chronically ill adults in Murrells Inlet and several coastal counties. Transportation is available to medical appointments, grocery stores, pharmacies and food banks. It also offers volunteer opportunities for those who want to provide rides. |
