• CMS rates this facility 2/5 stars (below average)
• Has 148 certified beds with an average of 108.2 residents per day (73% occupancy)
• Last health inspection found 6 deficiencies (inspected Dec 20, 2024)
• Has been fined a total of $24,247 across 2 fine(s)
• Total nursing staff: 3.37 hours per resident per day
• Staff turnover rate: 49.2%
• Part of the Life Care Centers of America chain (194 facilities)
Life Care Center Of Charleston is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in N Charleston, South Carolina with 148 certified beds. It has been operating since 1994. The facility scored below average compared to South Carolina facilities.
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESTON, FORREST | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 99% | Aug 10, 2004 |
| LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC. | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Oct 22, 2004 |
| CROSS, CINDY | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Aug 10, 2004 |
| THURMOND, JOAN | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Aug 10, 2004 |
| CLIETT, BETH | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | Feb 7, 1994 |
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