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River Park Senior Living in Little River, SC

River Park Senior Living is an assisted living and memory care community in Little River, SC.

Information last verified: December 26, 2025

190 River Park Drive, Little River, SC 29566

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

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River Park Senior Living Costs & Pricing

River Park Senior Living offers competitive pricing for its services, especially when compared to broader regional and state averages. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $3,150 per month, which is notably lower than the Horry County average of $3,503 and the South Carolina average of $3,649. Similarly, the 1-bedroom option at River Park is priced at $3,650, while local and state averages are higher at $3,964 and $3,806 respectively. However, the 2-bedroom rate of $3,950 remains more affordable than the county's average of $4,421 and slightly less than South Carolina's figure of $4,337. It's worth noting that River Park's semi-private rooms are priced at $4,750 - a level that exceeds both county ($3,512) and state ($3,243) costs significantly. Overall, River Park Senior Living positions itself as a valuable choice for seniors seeking quality care at a reasonable price point in comparison to surrounding options.

Floor plans	River Park Senior Living	Horry County	South Carolina
Studio	$3,150	$3,503	$3,649
1 Bedroom	$3,650	$3,964	$3,806
2 Bedrooms	$3,950	$4,421	$4,337
Semi-Private	$4,750	$3,512	$3,243

Overall Review of River Park Senior Living

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Restaurant-style dining stands out

Dining is a frequent bright spot for residents and families.

Multiple reviewers describe the food as excellent or outstanding, and several highlight how meals were handled to better match a loved one’s preferences. Residents also mention the dining experience in a positive way, including private dining for families. The community offers restaurant-style dining and meal support that aligns with those comments about quality and flexibility.

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Nursing and medication support

Residents describe hands-on support from nurses and medication help.

Reviews mention nursing involvement and practical support around health needs, including nursing support coming in and staff helping manage medication routines. Some families also call out access to higher-level clinical oversight through a nurse practitioner. This lines up with the community’s provided care services that include medication management and ongoing call-and-supervision support.

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Smaller setting feels more personal

Families like the smaller scale and more individualized feel.

At least two reviewers specifically connect the community’s smaller size with getting more personalized attention from staff and care leadership. One family also notes they trade a smaller menu of activities for a more personalized quality of care, which they say matters most to them.

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Activities fill the calendar

Residents have plenty to do, from outings to events.

Many reviews describe a steady mix of scheduled activities, including crafts, clubs, workouts, theme events, and outings. Several families point to the social side of the calendar, saying it helped residents make friends and stay engaged. Even when one reviewer mentions the community may have fewer activities than larger places, they still describe activities as present and meaningful.

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Good value, but some call it expensive

Pricing earns mixed reactions, with some calling it expensive.

While several families praise the value—especially for room size or an all-inclusive approach—others still describe the community as expensive. Reviews also suggest that expectations can depend on the level of service a resident needs after move-in, which can affect how families feel about the overall cost. For reference, the listed pricing range is positioned below county and state benchmarks across unit types.

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Religious programming may be limited

Some families want more Christian-focused activity options.

Two reviewers raise concerns about Christian activities, noting they didn’t see the kind of Sunday-style religious programming they expected. One family also asks for more support with transportation to a church on Sundays. If faith-based activities are important to you, these comments suggest confirming what is actually offered.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

80 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments

Types of Care

Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care

Pets

Cats allowed
Dogs allowed

Amenities

Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Swimming pool / hot tub
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Myrtle Beach International (22 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement

Care Services

24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions

Dining

Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Special dietary restrictions

Activities

Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Fitness programs
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Trivia games

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Little River, South Carolina offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to seniors looking for a peaceful and convenient living environment. With multiple physicians, pharmacies, and hospitals located within a short distance, residents have easy access to healthcare options. Additionally, there are several restaurants and cafes nearby, providing plenty of dining choices for those who enjoy eating out. The presence of places of worship offers opportunities for spiritual engagement, while the parks in the area provide lovely outdoor spaces for leisurely walks or relaxation. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded environment suitable for senior living.

Physicians

Grand Strand Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine PA (0.3 miles)
Grand Strand Primary Care - Family Medicine (1.3 miles)
Coastal Eye Group PC (1.3 miles)
Grand Strand Senior Care (1.3 miles)
Waterway Primary Care (1.3 miles)
Grand Strand Regional Medical Center (1.3 miles)
Coastal Eye Group PC (1.5 miles)

Restaurants

Crab Catchers On the Water Front (0.3 miles)
Snooky's (0.7 miles)
Chianti South (0.9 miles)
McDonald's (1.4 miles)
Clark's Seafood and Chop House (1.5 miles)
Captain Archie's (2.6 miles)
Sunny Side Up Diner (2.7 miles)

Pharmacies

CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
Seashore Drugs (0.6 miles)
Seashore Drugs (2.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
Cherry Grove Drug (2.9 miles)
Walgreens (4.4 miles)
Kroger Pharmacy (5 miles)

Cafes

Bagel Dock Cafe (2.9 miles)
Panera Bread (3.6 miles)
Starbucks (4.4 miles)
Starbucks (8.7 miles)
River City Cafe (8.9 miles)

Hospitals

McLeod Seacoast Hospital (2.9 miles)
Novant Health Imaging South Brunswick (3.4 miles)

Places of Worship

Our Lady Star of the Sea (4.2 miles)

Parks

Sunset Beach Town Park (6 miles)
Barefoot Landing Live Oak Playground (9.1 miles)
Ocean Isle Beach Park (9.5 miles)
Ocean Ridge Bocce courts (9.9 miles)

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