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Hospital Facilities

Hospital services are provided by Conway Medical Center, Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Seacoast Medical Center, South Strand Medical Center, and Loris Community Hospital.

Ambulance Services

Horry County Emergency Service (EMS) provides basic and advanced life support services including transportation to the three local hospitals in the County.

The entire County is serviced by an Enhanced 911 system. Horry County Fire/Rescue has 36 fire and rescue stations throughout the County. Each team consists of at least a paramedic and an EMT. There are 67 paramedics and 181 EMTs employed by EMS.

There are eight (8) volunteer rescue squads within the County that assist EMS when necessary and all eight have EMTs and some paramedics. All of the local fire departments utilize first-responder programs.

SOURCE: Randall S. Webster, Horry County Emergency Medical Service; September 29, 2000

Public Health Department

Personal Health Services available within Horry County include the following:
  1. Immunizations for school and international travel.
  2. Child Health Services
    1. Children's Rehabilitative Services
    2. Project BIB (Safety Seats for Children)
    3. BabyNet
  3. Family Planning Services
  4. WIC (Women, Infant and Children's Food Supplement Program)
  5. Home Health Services
  6. TB Evaluation & Treatment
  7. STD (Sexually Transmitted Disease) Testing and Treatment including HIV.
  8. Vital Records
  9. Food Protection-
    1. Investigates consumer complaints
    2. Inspects and issues permits for the following:
      1. Restaurants
      2. Mobile food Venders
      3. School cafeterias
      4. Temporary Food Events
      5. Meat transportation Trucks
  10. Environmental Health
    1. Monitors the following:
      1. Campgrounds.
      2. Hotels
    2. Site Evaluations for septic tank permits
    3. Private well testing
    4. Environmental Complaints

Nursing Homes

Long term care facilities in Horry County and the nature of services offered by each are as follows:

Property Features
Jordan's Residential Care 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
Garden Manor Assisted Living 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12
Grand Strand Health Care 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13
Conway Nursing Center 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13
Kingston Nursing Center 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13
Loris Extended Care Center 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13
Pinedale Residential Center 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13
Pleasant Grove Manor 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13
Myrtle Beach Manor
Assisted living, Long term
care and Alzheimer Units
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Sterling House of Conway 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Features Key
  1. Chapel/Prayer Room
  2. Medical Services
  3. Drug Room
  4. Patient Activities
  5. Food Service
  6. Physical Therapy:
  7. Housekeeping
  1. Rehabilitative Therapy
  2. Laundry
  3. Respiratory Therapy
  4. Medical Library
  5. Speech Therapy
  6. Laboratory
Source: Myrtle Beach Regional Economic Development Corp., The Horry County Story, 2000

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