See our Little River assisted living or specialized care listings below:
Located in a chiefly rural part of Horry County, Little River has three elderly care facilities in the vicinity of the city that offers seniors a collection of care options from which to select from. Moving around the city of Little River can potentially be tough, requiring a car or family member's help. If needed, there are skilled nursing facilities and hospitals in and around Little River.
Assisted Living Amenities
Feeling relaxed at an elder care facility is mostly about finding the right amenities for the resident that are applicable at a given facility. Some of the amenities provided in Little River care facilities include:
- Memory care
- Pets allowed
- Beauty and barber services
Little River has a diverse network that can meet seniors' unique daily needs which can go over and above the standard level of amenities or services. These amenities can be simple things like offering vegetarian meals (screened by a nutritionist), letting pet visits, as well as organizing activities within common areas. Specialized facilities may facilitate access to on-call therapists like occupational and speech therapists. Some offer devotional services. Still other long-term care facilities offer transportation (either complementary or for a nominal fee), or even can provide more advanced care like blood glucose monitoring.
While not vital, when contacting the facilities in these lists it can be helpful to have the resident's medical history including any insurance, doctor, and contacts for any questions the facility coordinator might have. This can aid in outlining any special care the individual might require.
Assisted Living Costs in Little River
Compiling recent surveys the estimated cost for care facilities in and around the city can be around $4,500 each month. In comparison, the average cost for senior living in the state of South Carolina is $3,460 monthly. Residents that don't have the means to cover the cost of care may be eligible for financial aid options from the federal government. To get a better idea of averages, look through the cost table list below for comparisons to neighboring cities.
Senior Living Pricing for Neighboring Cities
Source: Aggregated from the Genworth 2013, 2015 Cost of Care Survey, state licensing units, and from facility surveys. While we make every effort to ensure accuracy, please confirm details with facilities directly.
