Carillon at Tuscany sits over in the Myrtle Beach area of South Carolina, close to the coast and surrounded by green spaces, quiet lakes, and wide walking trails, so there's always somewhere peaceful to stretch your legs or just watch the water and see the birds moving around. The community itself is a gated, private 55+ neighborhood with staff on-site day and night, and they help with daily needs like bathing, dressing, and medication, so folks get the care they need while holding on to their independence pretty well, and you see features like handrails and call systems just about everywhere for extra security. For people with memory problems, there are specific care programs, and respite care gives families a break when they need it.
The homes in Carillon at Tuscany are modern, single-story or one-and-a-half-story with good-sized garages, open floor plans, and nice touches like cherry cabinets, granite in the kitchens, hardwood and tile floors, and even options for gas fireplaces. There are formal and family rooms, private bathrooms, high-speed internet, cable TV, kitchenettes in some, and the air conditioning helps during the humid summers. Residents can take part in arts and crafts, group fitness, movies in the 24-seat theater, or pool in the game room, and you'll find outdoor features like swimming pools, tennis courts, shuffleboard, bocce, horseshoe pits, and even a softball field. Pets are welcome too, so many people walk their dogs along the ten miles of trails, and the place stays pretty quiet with all the landscaping and big green lawns.
There's a fishing pond, marina for boating, biking and hiking nearby, and for those who ride, equestrian facilities are set up and ready. Golfers have several well-known courses within a short drive, and there's a private clubhouse with free Wi-Fi, a fitness room with commercial machines, social groups for every interest, and planned activities through the week. People eat in a bright dining room or grab something from the restaurant, and the kitchen crew handles meals for special diets like folks with diabetes or allergies. There's laundry, move-in help, housekeeping, and transportation for errands or appointments. While the homes here have all sold out, real estate changes hands sometimes and the community remains active, close to Myrtle Beach's shopping, culture, and restaurants. Also, with low monthly homeowners association fees covering lawn care, trash, and termite checks for the first year, those living at Carillon at Tuscany often mention how simple it is to keep up with things.
Wide sidewalks and shaded trails connect all parts of the neighborhood, the main clubhouse has a sun porch and overlooks a big pool, and residents enjoy both the beautiful mountain and waterfront views. Some new amenities and a lazy river are planned for the future, so there's always something in the works. Carillon at Tuscany gives people the room and the support to enjoy their retirement, with staff always ready to step in and help, yet the place keeps a slow pace, with space to relax and enjoy life at whatever speed suits best.
