The Retreat At Brightwater

171 Brightwater Drive, Myrtle Beach SC, 29579


Resident Review Score
9.1
|
Most Loved

Starting price

$1,800

For this area
$$$

The Retreat At Brightwater is a nursing home in Myrtle Beach, SC, with 67 certified beds. The Retreat At Brightwater is a senior care company operated by Maxwell Group. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option.

Costs at this community start at $1,800 and range up to $6,083 per month. The average price in the community is $3,942, which is higher than the average cost of $3,941 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is lower than the state average. Depending on other care the resident needs, additional care or services may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 5.6 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 2.5 hours with licensed nurses (0.9 by an RN and 1.6 by an LPN) and 3.1 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

There are four hospitals within 25 miles of The Retreat At Brightwater. The two closest hospitals are Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, which is 1.4 miles away, and Conway Medical Center, which is 9.2 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 1, which means that it is in the bottom 20% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 1. The quality rating for this facility is 3 and the staff rating is 4.


For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 240-4458 or reach the community directly at(843) 903-8300

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Pricing for The Retreat At Brightwater

$3,941Avg. Local Starting Price
The Retreat At Brightwater$1,800

Starting price

  • Within 25 Miles$4,137
  • In Myrtle Beach-Florence$3,941
  • In SC$4,247

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Resident Review Score
9.1
|
Most Loved
#1 in Myrtle Beach, SC

Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved58
Loved2
Good1
Average0
Below Average7

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

This community is highly praised by its residents and their families for the positive impact it has on the lives of its members, offering a wide array of activities, exceptional care across different stages of living, and a genuine sense of belonging. Residents and their relatives share numerous accounts of improved quality of life, from residents regaining physical strengths, such as an elderly uncle who was able to ride his mountain bike again, to emotional and social rejuvenation characterized by making new friends and feeling genuinely connected to the community. The staff's attentiveness and caring nature are frequently highlighted, presenting an environment where everyone from the rehab unit to the dining room staff is highly committed to delivering exceptional service. The accommodations are described as elegant, with gourmet dining options and a comprehensive list of social and wellness activities that keep the residents engaged and active.
Despite the overwhelmingly positive feedback, there are mentions of minor hiccups over the years, though these do not seem to diminish the overall high regard for the community. The proactive and responsive actions of the staff during critical times, particularly during the COVID-19 crisis, were commendable, with extra efforts to ensure the safety and comfort of the residents highly appreciated. Additionally, the community is recognized for its outstanding facilities, well-maintained grounds, and a proactive approach to ensuring all residents' needs are met, from independent living to skilled nursing care. With an array of health, wellness, and entertainment programs as well as a strong sense of community, this place stands out as a highly recommended choice for seniors seeking a vibrant and supportive living environment.

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ANNUAL DATA

The Retreat At Brightwater


Availability

Each community has a certified number of beds that are available.

certified beds

67

Ratings

User ratings are a trustworthy source of information about a community.

overall

1

health inspection

1

quality

3

staff

4

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

1

infection control citations

0

fines

6

amount of fines

$69,753

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

3

total nurse hours

6

weekend nurse hours

5

weekend rn hours

0

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

52

registered nurses

50

administrators who left

2

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    THE RETREAT AT BRIGHTWATER

  • Ownership type

    For profit - Limited Liability company

  • Federal Provider Number

    425395

  • Provider SSA county code

    250

  • Certification

    Medicare and Medicaid

  • Medicaid start date

    December 23, 2009

  • Type of council

    Resident

  • Ownership change in last 12 months

    No

  • Health inspection in last 2 years

    No

  • Located in hospital

    No

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community

    Yes

Amenities

The Retreat At Brightwater


Outdoor Areas

Accommodations


Outdoor Areas

Hospitals


Grand Strand Regional Medical Center

809 82Nd Pkwy

Distance: 1.4 miles

Lighthouse Care Center Of Conway Acute Care

152 Waccamaw Medical Park Dr

Distance: 9.0 miles

Conway Medical Center

300 Singleton Ridge Rd

Distance: 9.2 miles

Churches


Hemingway Chapel AME Church

Conway

Distance: 12.7 miles

Conway Islamic Center

1808 Racepath Avenue, Conway

Distance: 13.4 miles

Newsong Church

1601 11th Avenue, Conway

Distance: 13.4 miles

Resident Review Score
5.4
|
Average
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