Life Care Center of Hilton Head
Life Care Center of Hilton Head is a 88-bed nursing home in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1982-01-26. It averages 57.5 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at Life Care Center of Hilton Head?
CMS lists 15 health-inspection deficiencies for Life Care Center of Hilton Head since 2022-02-16, 11 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is J; the most recent health inspection was 2025-07-17.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-17 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J |
| 2025-07-17 | F0761 | 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. | F |
| 2025-07-17 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E |
| 2025-07-17 | F0609, F0658 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D |
| 2024-06-06 | F0578, F0657, F0677, F0689, F0710, F0880 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2022-02-16 | F0678, F0726, F0756, F0880 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. / Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
Why was Life Care Center of Hilton Head fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-17 | Fine | $8,281 |
How is Life Care Center of Hilton Head staffed relative to the SC average?
| Measure | This facility | SC average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.68529 | 3.83481 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 56.3 | 45.9 |
| Average number of residents per day | 57.5 | 92.1 |
Who owns Life Care Center of Hilton Head, and what chain is it in?
Life Care Center of Hilton Head is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC. and belongs to the LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | PRESTON, FORREST | since 06/01/1997 |
| MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | ANNUNZIATA, JACY, BOYLES, SHERI, SOLOMON, JENNIFER | since 04/05/2022 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | FLETCHER, TODD, LAY, LISA, PRESTON, FORREST, SWANKER, RICHARD, ZIEGLER, JAMES | since 01/01/2022 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | CROSS, CINDY, FLETCHER, TODD, HENRY, TERRY, LAY, LISA, PRESTON, FORREST, SWANKER, RICHARD, THURMOND, JOAN, ZIEGLER, JAMES | since 01/06/1976 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC., ANNUNZIATA, JACY, BOYLES, SHERI, CUSANO, MATTHEW, FLETCHER, TODD, LAY, LISA, PRESTON, AUBREY, PRESTON, FORREST, SOLOMON, JENNIFER, SWANKER, RICHARD, ZIEGLER, JAMES | since 01/01/2022 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC., BOYLES, SHERI, CUSANO, MATTHEW, PRESTON, FORREST | since 02/18/2025 |
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