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Life Care Services

Nursing home chain, as named in the CMS provider file.

Life Care Services operates 43 Medicare-certified nursing homes in 18 states, with 2,901 certified beds; the largest presence is in North Carolina, Texas and Illinois.

19% of its facilities are rated 1 or 2 stars overall (national: 41%). Citations run at 22.4 per 100 beds against 26.8 nationally, and fines in the period covered total $836K.

43certified facilities18 states
19%rated 1 or 2 stars overallUS: 41%
22.4citations per 100 bedsUS: 26.8
$836Kfines listed by CMS34 fines, 4 payment denials

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Chain membership is as recorded by CMS and can lag ownership changes.

MeasureLife Care ServicesUS
Median overall rating53
Median citations per facility1223
Median nurse hours per resident day5.03.7
Median nursing turnover36.8%44.9%
Facilities with the abuse icon01426

Rating distribution

5 stars56%
4 stars19%
3 stars7%
2 stars14%
1 star5%

States

StateFacilities
North Carolina7
Texas4
Illinois4
Iowa3
Indiana3
Florida3
Arizona2
Connecticut2
Michigan2
California2
Maryland2
Georgia2
South Carolina2
Washington1
Oregon1
Wisconsin1
Tennessee1
Minnesota1

Most-cited tags

TagRequirementCitations
F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.44
F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.38
F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.35
F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.34
F0761Ensure 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.28
F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.26
F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.18
F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.16

Penalties by year

2023$94K
2024$401K
2025$120K
2026$220K
Fines listed by CMS against Life Care Services facilities by year (partial coverage of the earliest and latest years).

Facilities

FacilityCityStateBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Acacia Health CenterPhoenixAZ7855533.8—24 Dec 2025
Friendship Village of TempeTempeAZ1283412116.4—1 Apr 2025
Casa De Las CampanasSan DiegoCA992243939.4—1 Jul 2026
Health Care Ctr At the Forum At Rancho San AntonioCupertinoCA484253675.0—14 May 2026
Avalon Health Care Center At StoneridgeMysticCT40555717.5$8K4 Mar 2025
Essex Meadows Health CenterEssexCT455451737.8—21 Nov 2025
Oakton Place Health and Rehabilitation At the ArliNaplesFL442151022.7$170K13 Jun 2024
Premier Place At the GlenviewNaplesFL4255549.5—29 Feb 2024
Waters Edge Health and RehabilitationPalm CityFL36555925.0—30 May 2025
Oaks Health Ctr At the Marshes of Skidaway IslandSavannahGA23444521.7$9K19 Jan 2025
Pavilion At Brandon WildeEvansGA652242132.3—17 Apr 2026
Cottage Grove PlaceCedar RapidsIA641142335.9—14 Apr 2026
Green Hills Health Care CenterAmesIA56545712.5—21 Nov 2024
Linn Manor Care CenterMarionIA382241847.4—10 Jun 2026
Hearthwood SNF Senior LivingBartlettIL605541016.7—26 Nov 2025
Radford GreenLincolnshireIL845352833.3$207K15 Apr 2026
Springs At Monarch Landing, TheNapervilleIL965451212.5—9 Jun 2026
Terraces At the ClareChicagoIL505451020.0—31 May 2026
Greenwood Village SouthGreenwoodIN13755364.4—13 Aug 2024
MarquetteIndianapolisIN575451526.3—2 Feb 2026
Westminster Village - West LafayetteWest LafayetteIN723251520.8$73K21 Jan 2026
Chestnut Grn Hlth Ctr BlakehurTowsonMD495452040.8—18 Dec 2025
Residences At Vantage PointColumbiaMD445452659.1—19 Mar 2026
Burcham Hills Retirement CenterEast LansingMI1331145138.3$38K24 Apr 2026
Friendship VillageKalamazooMI575551628.1—2 Apr 2026
The Birches At Trillium WoodsPlymouthMN44545613.6—27 May 2026
Croasdaile VillageDurhamNC10244465.9$25K8 Apr 2026
Cypress Glen Retirement CommunityGreenvilleNC6555116.7—19 Sep 2024
The Cedars of Chapel HillChapel HillNC1245—325.0—4 Jun 2024
The Rosewood Health CenterRaleighNC5754547.0—6 Jun 2025
The Stewart Health CenterCharlotteNC652241421.5$58K23 Sep 2025
Wesley Pines Retirement CommunityLumbertonNC62434914.5—30 Jan 2026
Whitestone A Masonic and Eastern Star CommunityGreensboroNC60444610.0$25K17 Apr 2025
Dallas Retirement Village Health CenterDallasOR1214443528.9—10 Apr 2026
Rolling Green VillageGreenvilleSC22555313.6—10 Apr 2024
The Preston Health CenterHilton Head IslandSC6255558.1$8K29 Aug 2024
Somerfield At the HeritageBrentwoodTN6655569.1—20 Apr 2022
Carillon IncLubbockTX1003331919.0$57K17 Jun 2026
Parkwood VillageBedfordTX1074441816.8—29 May 2026
Signature PointeDallasTX1952224322.1$38K16 Apr 2026
The Arbour At Westminster ManorAustinTX9054488.9$29K3 Dec 2025
Briarwood At Timber RidgeIssaquahWA455451942.2—16 Dec 2025
Eastcastle Pl Bradford Ter Conv CtrMilwaukeeWI405351640.0$90K18 Feb 2026

Questions and answers

How many nursing homes does Life Care Services operate?

43 Medicare-certified facilities in 18 states, with 2,901 certified beds, according to the chain name in the CMS provider file.

How are Life Care Services facilities rated?

19% are rated 1–2 stars overall and 24 hold 5 stars; the median overall rating is 5. Nationally 41% are rated 1–2 stars.

Has Life Care Services been fined?

CMS lists 34 fines totalling $836K and 4 payment denials across its facilities in the period the penalties file covers.