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Lakes At Litchfield

Pawleys Island, SC · Medicare-certified · 24 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall

Lakes At Litchfield has an overall 5-star rating, with 5 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for staffing, and 2 stars for quality measures. It reported 5.89 nursing hours per resident per day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1, with $0 in fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

5.8946 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 11, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.8946.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
1.37
Licensed practical nurses
1.51
Nurse aides
3.02
Weekend nursing
5.18

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 52%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

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Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0.7%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

90.3%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

95.9%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2021 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited December 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E

The home failed to give residents clear notice about what Medicare or Medicaid would cover and what costs they might have to pay themselves. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 582 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited November 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: D

The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $5,244 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Jun 5, 2023

    $5,244

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITIES · 9 homes · 4.6 stars avg
Occupancy
13.6 residents on an average day (57% of 24 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 22 years

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.