Windrush at Garden City sits in Murrells Inlet, SC, nestled among live oaks, moss, palm trees, and sago palms, and you'll find it's a single-story place that keeps life simple for seniors. Folks living here can pick from clean suites or spacious apartments, and all the rooms feel homey and comfortable, with options that work well for wheelchairs and plenty of parking for residents. The care team stays awake and on site around the clock, so there's always help nearby, and they're certified, too, so you know you can get nursing, home care, even visits from podiatrists or physical and speech therapists, plus there's always a nurse on call. Windrush offers a wide range of care, so there's residential assisted living, memory care for folks living with Alzheimer's or other dementias, nursing home support, independent living for healthy, active seniors, and even options for aging in place or short-term respite visits if someone just needs a little break or extra help for a bit.
The meals there come restaurant-style, with menus designed for good nutrition and fresh ingredients, and dining counts as one of the main social times in the community. The place is pet-friendly, and there are indoor common areas for games, crafts, movies, and fitness classes, or just a chat with friends, which is pretty nice if you want a bit of company. There's always something going on, from monthly crafts and seasonal parties to on- and offsite activities, devotional services, group walks, or trips out to local seafood spots, shops, boat rides, or fishing charters. There's a steady calendar of enrichment programs and the "along the journey" options meant to help residents stay active in body and mind. Memory care areas keep security in mind, with secured access for safety.
Windrush covers extra items like free transportation and Wi-Fi, offers beauty and barber shop services on site, and lets people bring their pets along. Community features focus on keeping seniors social, and the care team helps with daily tasks like bathing or dressing when needed. The place accepts both men and women, depending on the unit, and there's a mix of privacy and social settings to fit different needs. The whole community gets regular reviews to keep its licensing up to date, and Windrush has landed awards, like Best of Senior Living and All-Star for its care and support. It's part of a bigger network that sticks to quality standards and allows tours for people to see how things work from day to day. Families looking for dependable, affordable care, with a little extra comfort and some nice company, find Windrush a steady choice in the Murrells Inlet area.