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Premier Living and Rehab Center

Lake Waccamaw, NC · Medicare-certified · 127 beds

Needs attention
Special Focus candidateAbuse citationFor-profit
1 of 5 overall

Premier Living and Rehab Center in Lake Waccamaw has a 1 out of 5-star overall rating, with 1-star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. It is a special focus facility/candidate and had $383,791 in fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Last inspection: June 26, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $383,791special focus facility

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports not reported.

Resident outcomes

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

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

31.8%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

7.1%Steady

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

10.2%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

2.2%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

5.7%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

25.8%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

26.5%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

26.3%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

2.1%Steady

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.2%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

20.9%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

6.1%Improving

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

95.2%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

90%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

46.7%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

44.5%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: K

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K

The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: K

The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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

The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: K

Recent history

  1. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  2. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $116,751 was recorded.

  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 20 health deficiencies.

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  4. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  5. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $267,040 was recorded.

  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 29 health deficiencies.

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  7. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $383,791 in total fines · 2 payment denials.

  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Jun 26, 2025

    21 days
  • Federal fine

    Jun 26, 2025

    $116,751
  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Jul 2, 2024

    45 days
  • Federal fine

    Jul 2, 2024

    $267,040

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Individual
Occupancy
69.5 residents on an average day (55% of 127 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 47 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

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