Senior Living in Beaufort County, South Carolina
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Beaufort County
16 communities licensed by the state of South Carolina. Listed alphabetically; Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for communities that have not earned an award.
By city:Independent living in Hilton Head Island
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A'lelia Residential Care | Yemassee | Assisted Living | 20 | ALELIA CARE MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC |
| Addison of Bluffton-Senior Living in Bluffton SC | Bluffton | Assisted Living | 104 | SONIDA BLUFFTON LLC |
| Bayshore on Hilton Head Island | Hilton Head Island | Independent Living · Assisted Living | 147 | BS HILTON HEAD OPCO LLC |
| Bostick's Adult Residential Care Facility | Beaufort | Assisted Living | 20 | BOSTICK'S ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY LLC |
| Broad Creek Care Center Assisted Living | Hilton Head Island | Assisted Living | 50 | CC HILTON HEAD LLC |
| Harbor Cove Memory Care | Hilton Head Island | Assisted Living | 36 | HILTON HEAD MEMORY CARE LLC |
| Helena Square | Port Royal | Assisted Living | 44 | PORT ROYAL AL LLC |
| May River Landing | Bluffton | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 68 | SWC BLUFFTON OPCO LLC |
| Palmettos of Bluffton | Bluffton | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 88 | PALMETTOS OF BLUFFTON LLC |
| Pines at Hilton Head | Hilton Head Island | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 72 | PINES-HILTON HEAD LLC |
| Retreat at Beaufort | Beaufort | Assisted Living | 49 | 86CT SALEM OPCO LLC |
| Retreat at Ladys Island | Beaufort | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 83 | FACTORY CREEK AL LLC |
| Sprenger Healthcare at Port Royal Assisted Living | Port Royal | Assisted Living | 59 | SPRENGER HEALTHCARE OF PORT ROYAL INC |
| Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton Assisted Living | Okatie | Assisted Living | 58 | SPRENGER HEALTHCARE OF BLUFFTON INC |
| Village Cove Assisted Living | Hilton Head Island | Assisted Living | 52 | HILTON HEAD ASSISTED LIVING LLC |
| Vineyard Bluffton | Bluffton | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 108 | VINEYARD BLUFFTON OPERATIONS LLC |
Also in Beaufort County, from public records: 4 independent living, life plan and 55+ · 1 income-restricted senior apartments
Costs: assisted living in South Carolina costs a median of $5,350 a month (CareScout 2025). Nursing home costs in South Carolina: CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Independent living, life plan and 55+ communities in Beaufort County
4 communities from public records. Independent living is not licensed by the state, so these have no state license or inspection record.
| Community | City | Type | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday Indigo Pines | Hilton Head | Independent living | — | Holiday Retirement |
| The Cypress of Hilton Head | Hilton Head Island | Life plan community | — | Cypress of Hilton Head Island, LLC |
| The Seabrook Of Hilton Head | Hilton Head Island | Life plan community | — | — |
| TidePointe, A Vi Community | Hilton Head Island | Life plan community | — | Classic Residence Management Limited Partnership |
Income-restricted senior apartments in Beaufort County
1 building from public records. Rent is set by income, there are age and income limits, and there is often a wait list. Apply through the property manager.
| Building | City | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottages at Beaufort I | Beaufort | 17 | Housing Resource Center |
Nursing homes in Beaufort County
7 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broad Creek Care Center | Hilton Head Island | ★★★★★ | 25 | For profit - Corporation |
| Fraser Health Center | Hilton Head Island | ★★★★★ | 33 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Sprenger Health Care of Port Royal | Port Royal | ★★★★★ | 65 | For profit - Corporation |
| The Preston Health Center | Hilton Head Island | ★★★★★ | 62 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Life Care Center of Hilton Head | Hilton Head Island | ★★☆☆☆ | 88 | For profit - Corporation |
| Resorts at Beaufort | Beaufort | ★★☆☆☆ | 170 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Ridgeland Nursing Center | Ridgeland | ★☆☆☆☆ | 88 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
What will senior living cost, and how will we pay?
Our free guide shows the starting prices communities post for each kind of care, walks you through a monthly budget, and explains how insurance, VA benefits, Medicaid and Medicare can help.

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Paying for Senior Living
Costs by type of care, a monthly budget, and how insurance, the VA, Medicaid and Medicare help.