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8 Heat Safety Tips for Active Older Adults
You pride yourself on staying active and living independently as you age. And well you should! But when it comes to high summer heat, everyone—young...
Try These Hydrating Foods for Seniors to Beat Summer Heat
Summer is in full swing in our home of Conway, SC. With it comes those hot days that we love but that don’t always love us back. Staying hydrated,...
8 Reasons to Retire to Conway, SC
Finding the right place to retire can feel a little like Goldilocks’s search for the “just right”—that one’s too cold, that one’s too expensive,...
6 Benefits of Apartment Living for Seniors
More senior adults than ever are choosing to move to apartment living instead of home ownership. Why? The reasons vary from person to person, of...
A Summer Checklist for Senior Adults
Summer is just about here, bringing sun, fun, and a few challenges if you’re in the aging-gracefully category (and we are 😉). For senior adults,...
What Do Retiring Baby Boomers Need?
As the baby boomer generation hits retirement age, it’s changing the way that retirement living works. Not only are baby boomers expanding the...
How to Downsize Your Home: A Checklist for Seniors
You’ve embarked on the retirement life of your dreams, a goal you worked toward for decades. Now, you’re free to pursue the activities and pastimes...
7 Reasons to Join An Active Retirement Community
Whether you’re recently retired or you’re preparing for it, you may be reconsidering daily routines and circumstances that have defined your life...
National Nutrition Month: Conway Edition
Spring is here again, and with it comes that timeless urge to reorganize and renew. Harnessing those impulses, National Nutrition Month gives us...
12 Exciting Day Trips for Seniors near Conway and Myrtle Beach
Moving to a new locale after retirement is exciting but not without challenges. When choosing your new hometown, you have so many factors to...
The Best Cars for Seniors in 2024
Retired life brings many changes. Whether you’re trying out new hobbies or meeting lots of new people, you might find your perfect daily commute...
5 Healthy Heart Tips for American Heart Month
Valentine’s Day may be just around the corner, but it’s not the only reason to think about your heart this time of year. February is American Heart...
4 Fun Exercise Ideas for Active Seniors in the Myrtle Beach Area
If you’re an active senior, then you already know that regular physical activity is one of the foundations for aging well. Not only are there health...
The Affordability Problem in Senior Living
For middle-class Americans today, plenty of things earlier generations considered luxuries are now run-of-the-mill expenses. Whether it’s a summer...
6 Ways to Make Holiday Memories with Your Grandkids
Holidays are the perfect opportunity to introduce new traditions and to make deeper connections with grandkids. Whether they’re pre-school aged or...
Five Benefits of Independent Senior Living at Prime Carolina Coast
Retiring from full-time work is a treasured goal for many, but entering any new phase of life brings unanticipated changes and unexpected choices....
Beyond the Menu: The Prime Carolina Coast Culinary Experience
A taste of the good life, every day! Many of us spend years meal planning, prepping, buying, and cooking. Some of us love it and some of us don't...
Taking Care of Yourself During the Holidays
Our Suggestions for Mitigating Seasonal Sadness The holiday season is a joyous time for many, but it can also be challenging for older adults (and...
Interested in a 55+ Community?
Here are some frequently asked questions… and real answers! We know that the move from your own home to anywhere else can feel daunting. We also...
Thinking of Moving to Independent Living?
The Plus Side of Making Your Move Before the Holidays With the holiday season quickly approaching, now is the perfect time to start a new chapter at...
Top 5 Reasons to Retire to the Myrtle Beach Area
Read Why So Many Choose Conway, SC for Retirement Year-round warmth. Low cost of living. Some of the nation’s best golf. Family beaches and national...
Fall Events in Conway, SC
Indoor & Outdoor Autumn Events Perfect for the 55+ Crowd When you think of fall events, we bet your mind flies to winding roads and soaring...
Meet Kelly A. Dyer, Engagement Manager
Be fully engaged at our Conway 55+ community Making meaningful connections is important at any age but even more so as we get older. We all want our...
Live Life Fully in a Prime Independent Community
Conway’s new Prime Carolina Coast welcomes you home. You’re living a full life and you probably have no plans to slow down… but maybe you wonder if...
Meet Chef Rory Watts II
Freshly prepared, delicious meals are a huge perk of Prime Carolina Coast in Conway! One of the huge reasons people love living in a Prime...
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Build Trust
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Prime’s Core Values
At the core of what we do is our determination to ensure residents in each community we work with enjoy the highest standard of holistic care. When we take care of the whole person – through programs to support physical, social and emotional well-being – everything else falls into place. Making exemplary 55+ living affordable for everyone is the standard we work toward.


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