Lakes At Litchfield in Pawleys Island, SC

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    A cozy living room with elegant furniture and natural lighting.

  • Decor

    A beautifully designed bedroom featuring modern furnishings and plenty of natural light.

  • Building

    A residential building with a lake and palm trees in the foreground.

  • Architecture

    A serene outdoor space featuring a central fountain surrounded by well-maintained gardens and seating areas.

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    A cozy brick house with a dock overlooking a pond and fountain surrounded by lush greenery.

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    The welcoming entrance to a community with well-maintained landscaping and clear signage.

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    A tranquil indoor swimming pool, perfect for relaxation and fitness.

Lakes At Litchfield in Pawleys Island, SC

Lakes At Litchfield is an assisted living and memory care community in Pawleys Island, SC.

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120 Lakes at Litchfield Drive., Pawleys Island, SC 29585

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

4.7 from 101 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Lakes At Litchfield

differentiator 4 reviews mention this

One campus for multiple care levels

Care needs can step up within the same campus instead of moving elsewhere.

Several reviews describe being able to move through independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care all within the Lakes at Litchfield. Families also mention a smoother transition when care needs changed, including a move into memory care and later support in skilled nursing. This “one place” approach shows up as a major comfort point for residents and families planning for the long term.

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Dining quality stands out

Dining receives consistently positive feedback from residents and families.

Reviews frequently highlight meals as enjoyable, with multiple mentions of an excellent dining experience rather than basic cafeteria food. Families and visitors also point to specific dining occasions and the staff serving and supporting meals. Across different care situations, residents describe the food as a reason they look forward to dining on-site.

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Memory care feels supportive

Memory care is described as attentive, clean, and engaging.

Families describe the memory care unit as a place where loved ones stay clean and comfortable and are supported with stimulating activities. Multiple reviews say residents appear happy and engaged, with care teams that treat people with respect. Staff support is also mentioned in connection with good nutrition, medication administration, and ongoing engagement for daily life.

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Near Pawleys-area beaches

Beach access is close enough to be part of the day-to-day routine.

At least two reviews emphasize that the beaches are very close, with one visitor describing less than two miles and another mentioning about a half mile. Residents and families also reference the Pawleys Island/Litchfield Beach area as part of why the location fits their lifestyle. This proximity is presented as a practical benefit for visits and time outdoors.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Care consistency concerns show up

Some reviews raise concerns about consistency and maintenance follow-through.

While many reviews are positive, a handful describe lapses in staffing or execution. One review alleges understaffing and cites safety-related issues with exits, and another describes not enough upkeep and repairs being handled. There are also complaints about benefits being removed that residents believe led to mold and affected a health situation. Taken together, the negative feedback centers on reliability and responsiveness, not the overall campus concept.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 79 resident community capacity 79 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Myrtle Beach International (17 miles away) Myrtle Beach International (17 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Perrone's (0.2 miles)
  • Beach Burgers & BBQ (0.3 miles)
  • Quigley's Pint & Plate (0.8 miles)
  • Litchfield Restaurant (1.1 miles)
  • Applewood House of Pancakes (1.1 miles)
  • Hanser House (1.1 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (2 miles)

Physicians

  • Jelinek Dental (0.5 miles)
  • Seacoast Oral Surgery (0.7 miles)
  • Island Family Care (1.2 miles)
  • Waccamaw Dermatology & Plastic Surgery (1.6 miles)
  • Pawleys Pediatrics & Adult Medicine (2.2 miles)
  • Barach, Bruce Germain Dermatology (2.3 miles)
  • Island Women's Care (2.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Pawleys Island Pharmacy of Litchfield (0.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • Pawleys Island Compoun (3.5 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • Pawley's Island Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (7.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Jill Lorfing Birth Doula Services (1 miles)
  • St Francis Roper Physicians Partners 4630 Hwy 17 (6.1 miles)
  • Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital (6.9 miles)
  • Five Star Quality Care (11.2 miles)
  • Yawkey Cancer Center (11.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Teach My People (2.3 miles)
  • Providence Missionary Baptist Church (5.5 miles)
  • Georgetown Community Church (9 miles)
  • St Michael's Catholic Church (9.8 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (10.8 miles)
  • Georgetown PH Church (11.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.4 miles)
  • Conch Cafe (10.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Creekside Cab (5 miles)

Parks

  • Huntington Beach State Park (10.3 miles)

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