Myrtle Beach has 8 state-licensed assisted living communities. The median cost of assisted living in South Carolina is $5,350 a month (CareScout 2025), against $6,200 nationally.
Most communities don't publish prices. Tell us who you're looking for and a local advisor will send current rates and availability for the assisted living options that fit.
Every assisted living community South Carolina licenses in Myrtle Beach, from state records. Being listed is not a rating: Lilisity scores only communities with verified interviews (the Top Communities). Communities with verified reviews are listed first, then by size.
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| Community | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Livingmemory care3620 Happy Woods Ct | Large142 residents | Get pricing |
| American House Myrtle Beachmemory care6151 Colline Verdi Way | Large122 residents | Get pricing |
| Portside at Grande Dunesmemory care901 Portside Dr | Large120 residents | Get pricing |
| Myrtle Beach Manor Retirement Communitymemory care9547 Hwy 17 N | Large111 residents | Get pricing |
| Indigo at Carolina Forestmemory care176 Village Center Blvd | Large85 residents | Get pricing |
| Brightwater Assisted Livingmemory care201 Brightwater Dr | Large56 residents | Get pricing |
| Reflections at Carolina Forestmemory care219 Middleburg Dr | Mid-size42 residents | Get pricing |
| Arbor Landing at Surfsidememory care3105 Dick Pond Rd | Mid-size40 residents | Get pricing |
The median cost of assisted living in South Carolina is $5,350 a month ($64,200 a year), below the national median of $6,200. That’s CareScout’s 2025 survey, collected July to November 2025.
Medicare does not pay for assisted living. People pay from savings and income, long-term care insurance, or VA Aid and Attendance (up to $29,093 a year for a veteran in 2026), and some qualify for Medicaid help with care costs at communities that accept it. Who actually pays for long-term care.
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From 22,911 concerns residents and families raised in Senior Living Alliance phone interviews, the most common are about dining, housekeeping and hearing back from management.
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South Carolina publishes licensing records, and in most cases inspection or complaint reports, for every community on this page. Look up any community on the state’s site: dph.sc.gov. Ask the community for its most recent inspection report too; they have to keep it.
South Carolina licenses 8 assisted living communities in Myrtle Beach as of September 2026.
The median cost of assisted living in South Carolina is $5,350 a month (CareScout 2025), compared with $6,200 nationally. Prices vary with the room, the level of care and the community, so ask each one for its current rate sheet, or ask a Lilisity advisor for current prices.
Medicaid doesn't pay rent or meals in assisted living. Most states offer a Medicaid waiver or program that can pay for care services at participating communities for people who qualify; not every community takes it, so ask each one. South Carolina's Medicaid agency or your local Area Agency on Aging can tell you what's available.
South Carolina publishes its licensing records at dph.sc.gov. You can also ask any community for its most recent state inspection report.
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