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Portside At Grande Dunes

901 Portside Drive, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(843) 999-2494

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,632
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,316
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,078

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,485
  • Average State Price: $3,674
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Portside At Grande Dunes Description

    Portside At Grande Dunes is a very large 120 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and respite care and is about 6.4 miles outside the town of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and is part of the Frontier Management network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.2 out of 10 making it the 4th highest rated community in the city out of 14 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    9.0
    Portside At Grande Dunes
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 78 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 5 out of 14 communities in Myrtle Beach
  • Ranking in State: 118 out of 489 communities in SC
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price B

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    5.7
    Frontier Management
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 688 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in South Carolina

    Employee Pay A

    Employee Staff C

    Employee Culture A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Overall, the reviews for this senior living facility are overwhelmingly positive, with many highlighting the caring and professional staff, the beautiful and clean environment, and the abundance of activities and amenities available to residents. Residents and their families feel welcomed and valued, describing the facility as a loving community where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.

    Specific praises include:

    • Staff being described as helpful, caring, and protective, treating each resident like a family member.
    • The facility offering a seamless transition from independent to assisted living.
    • Spacious and modern living accommodations.
    • An abundance of activities and community engagement opportunities.
    • High levels of professionalism across all levels of staff, contributing to a comfortable and supportive environment for residents and their families.
    • Positive experiences with tours and the move-in process, highlighting the facility's beauty, cleanliness, and the welcoming nature of the staff.

    However, there are some criticisms regarding management and the quality of food, with one review specifically calling out management for negative behavior. Despite these few negative comments, the majority of feedback is highly positive, with many recommending the facility for its exceptional care, beautiful environment, and the sense of community it fosters.

    Several staff members were mentioned by name for their outstanding service and dedication, contributing significantly to the positive experiences of residents and their families. The facility is described as a place where residents can live joyfully in a safe, fun, healthy, and caring environment, making it a highly recommended choice for senior living.


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    Health

    Medication management

    Personal care assistance, cueing and reminders


    Services

    Weekly housekeeping with linen service

    Support from caring associates available 24 hours a day

    Flexible length of stays available

    Housekeeping and maintenance services provided

    Many utilities included


    Activities

    The Village Program® innovative approach to engaging life enrichment programming

    Daily life enrichment activities

    Group and one-on-one activities founded upon familiar routines


    Community Amenities

    Theater

    Library

    Outdoor heated, salt system pool with Badu®Jet and beach entry

    Outdoor Courtyard

    Fitness Center and indoor golf simulator

    Green Recycling Center


    Room Amenities

    Choice of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartment styles

    Bathrooms with safety features

    Features and amenities aligned with the apartment style chosen

    Furnished apartment styles based upon availability


    Dining

    Cafe

    Homemade, restaurant-quality meals


    Transportation

    Transportation Services


    Pet

    Pet-friendly community



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Myrtle Beach which is 6.4 miles away and has a population of 31,035 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $115,855, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 83
      • Low Temperature: 49
      • Average Temperature: 67.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 171 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 192 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.5 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 18.51 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 3.79 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 8.27 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 4.07 incidents per 100 people

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    Supermarkets

    Publix
    0.5 miles away
    The Fresh Market
    0.7 miles away
    Food Lion
    0.8 miles away
    Kroger
    1.7 miles away
    Lowes Foods
    2.4 miles away

    Transportation

    Myrtle Beach Train Depot
    6.1 miles away

    None Found

    Banks

    Bank of America
    0.7 miles away
    BB&T
    0.9 miles away
    Sandhills Bank
    2.7 miles away
    Conway National Bank
    3.0 miles away
    First Citizens Bank
    3.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    Grand Strand Regional Medical Center
    0.2 miles away
    McLeod Health Carolina Forest
    2.1 miles away
    Conway Medical Center
    10.8 miles away
    Lighthouse Behavioral Health Hospital
    10.8 miles away
    South Strand Medical Center
    11.0 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.2 miles away
    Carolina Forest Pharmacy
    3.0 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    3.2 miles away
    Walgreens
    6.9 miles away
    Rite Aid
    7.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Coastal Carolina Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    2.4 miles away
    Ocean Bay Dental
    2.5 miles away
    Forest Crossing Dental
    3.1 miles away
    Oceanside Dental
    5.6 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    7.2 miles away

    Parks

    Lewis Ocean Bay Heritage Preserve
    1.0 miles away
    Hibben Park
    1.6 miles away
    MacCleod Park
    1.9 miles away
    McMillan Park
    2.1 miles away
    Ocean Forest Memorial Park
    2.1 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Culture

    Carolina Opry
    0.5 miles away
    Legends in Concert
    4.6 miles away
    The Asher Theatre
    7.2 miles away
    GTS Theater
    9.3 miles away
    Stage Left Theatre Company
    9.5 miles away

    Restaurants

    Pirate's Voyage Dinner & Show
    0.4 miles away
    Peno Mediterranean Grill
    0.5 miles away
    Fortune Asian Bistro
    0.5 miles away
    Blueberry's Grill
    0.5 miles away
    Hook and Barrel
    0.5 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of SC. It is a large-sized community with 120 total beds.

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