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Lakes At Litchfield

120 Lakes At Litchfield Drive, Pawleys Island, SC 29585

Call Lakes At Litchfield directly(843) 235-9393

For profit - Limited Liability company · 24 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid · Part of Senior Living Communities (9 facilities)

Top Rated Facility
5
Overall
CMS Rating
★★★★★

Lakes At Litchfield is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Pawleys Island, South Carolina. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 5.33 hours per resident per day, above the South Carolina average of 3.86. Its most recent inspection on Mar 11, 2025 cited 1 deficiencies.

1 fine totaling $5,244 in CMS records. 1 total penalty
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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★★★ 5/5
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality Measures
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Long-Stay QM
No data
Short-Stay QM
★★★☆☆ 3/5

How Lakes At Litchfield compares

This facility vs. the South Carolina and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilitySouth Carolina avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)5.333.863.89above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)1.340.630.68above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.812.222.34above avg
Nursing staff turnover56.3%47.0%46.4%above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection1.03.79.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

5.33
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
1.34
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.18
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.81
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
4.80
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
56.3%
Registered Nurses
50.0%
Administrator Changes 1 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Mar 11, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
1
Total Deficiencies Found
4
Health Inspection Score
1
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Lakes At Litchfield

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Potential for harm
    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Mar 11, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Nov 28, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jul 26, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jul 26, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Dec 15, 2021
  • Potential for harm
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Dec 15, 2021
  • Potential for harm
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Dec 15, 2021
  • Potential for harm
    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.Administration Deficiencies · Dec 15, 2021
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Dec 15, 2021

About This Facility

Address

120 Lakes At Litchfield Drive
Pawleys Island, SC 29585

CMS Certification #

425380

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company

Certified Beds

24

Avg Residents/Day

14.6

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

2003-08-05

Chain

Senior Living Communities (9 facilities)

Setting

Rural

Part of Senior Living Communities

9
Facilities Nationwide

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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Lakes At Litchfield an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Lakes At Litchfield reports 5.33 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the South Carolina average of 3.86.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 1 deficiencies.

Lakes At Litchfield is certified for 24 beds.

Admissions at Lakes At Litchfield

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (843) 235-9393. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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