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Lakes At Litchfield
120 Lakes At Litchfield Drive, Pawleys Island, SC 29585
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Lakes At Litchfield is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Pawleys Island, South Carolina, certified for 24 beds and caring for about 15 residents a day.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the South Carolina median of 3; the health inspection rating is 5, staffing 4 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 2 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (0, 1, 1 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 8.3 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 12.6.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 5.3 hours per resident per day (1.5 RN), above the South Carolina median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 51.4%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Georgetown Co. median | South Carolina median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 2 | 11 | 11 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 8.3 | 10.1 | 12.6 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 5.3 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 51.4% | 41.7% | 45.3% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $4,271 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 in the county, 187 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: South Carolina average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 5 Mar 2026, 11 Mar 2025.
Severity mix: D ×2
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar 2025 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 19 Mar 2025 |
| 28 Nov 2023 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Jan 2024 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the South Carolina average. Turnover: nursing staff 51.4%, RNs 50.0%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | South Carolina median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.4% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Litchfield Retirement, Llc. Chain: Senior Living Communities (9 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxwell Group, Inc. | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/06/2005 |
| Maxwell Group, Inc. | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/31/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Georgetown County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince George Healthcare Center | Georgetown | 148 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10.1 | — | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Oak Hollow of Georgetown Rehabilitation Center LLC | Georgetown | 84 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13.1 | $10K | 28 Aug 2025 |
All 3 facilities in Georgetown County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Lakes At Litchfield been cited for?
2 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The South Carolina median is 11 per facility.
Has Lakes At Litchfield been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Lakes At Litchfield compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 5.3 hours per resident per day against a South Carolina median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Lakes At Litchfield?
It is part of the Senior Living Communities chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Maxwell Group, Inc.. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Lakes At Litchfield last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 11 Mar 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 5 Mar 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.