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Veteran-Approved Independent Living in Myrtle Beach
Every Myrtle Beach community here is a vetted Patriot Angels partner that welcomes veterans and surviving spouses. Between them, they offer assisted living and memory care, so a move can grow with changing needs. Veterans who need daily help may qualify for VA Aid & Attendance of up to $3,845 a month. Start your free eligibility check, or call (844) 757-3047.
Myrtle Beach by the Numbers
What Independent Living Costs in Myrtle Beach
No Myrtle Beach-specific figure has been published. Statewide, independent living in South Carolina averages $4,304 a month, according to NIC MAP data published by Where You Live Matters, and prices in Myrtle Beach can run above or below that. Ask each partner above for its current rates.
If a Myrtle Beach resident needs more help later, assisted living in South Carolina has a statewide median of $5,350 a month and non-medical in-home care $5,982 a month (CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey).
Could Aid & Attendance Help Cover Care in Myrtle Beach?
Aid & Attendance pays toward care, not rent alone. A Myrtle Beach veteran or surviving spouse who needs help with daily activities may qualify for up to $3,845 a month toward that care.
Prefer to talk it through? Call (844) 757-3047
Veterans in and Around Myrtle Beach
About 2,364 veterans live in Myrtle Beach, and 1,488 of them are 65 or older. Horry County, which includes Myrtle Beach, is home to 28,326 veterans, 17,742 of them 65 or older. Figures come from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
More South Carolina Partner Cities Beyond Myrtle Beach
See every city on Independent Living in South Carolina.
Veteran Families We’ve Helped
Families in Myrtle Beach and across the country rate Patriot Angels 4.9 on Google (465 reviews). BBB A+ accredited. See all reviews
Questions Myrtle Beach Families Ask
How many independent living communities are in Myrtle Beach?
Patriot Angels lists 2 independent living partner communities in Myrtle Beach, SC, out of 18 across South Carolina.
Can a Myrtle Beach veteran use VA benefits toward independent living?
Not for rent alone. If a Myrtle Beach veteran or surviving spouse also needs help with daily activities and pays for that care, Aid & Attendance may add up to $3,845 a month. Call (844) 757-3047 or use the form above to check.
What if we need more care later?
In Myrtle Beach, the two partners also offer assisted living and memory care between them on site. Ask each community what happens to your residence if needs change.
More Care Options in Myrtle Beach
Assisted Living in Myrtle Beach
Daily help with bathing, dressing, and medications in Myrtle Beach.
Memory Care in Myrtle Beach
Secure neighborhoods and dementia-trained staff near Myrtle Beach.
In-Home Care in Myrtle Beach
Caregivers who come to the house in Myrtle Beach, for families not ready to move.
Related Patriot Angels guides
GuideHow Veterans Pay for Independent LivingComing soon
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Guide2026 Aid and Attendance Benefit RatesRead guide →Looking beyond Myrtle Beach? See Independent Living in South Carolina or the complete guide to independent living.