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B
Good

Lake Moultrie Nursing Home

1038 McGill Lane · Saint Stephen, SC 29479

8435672307 · Government - Hospital district

88 beds83.3 residents117 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Lake Moultrie Nursing Home receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.5339 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.7379 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.36 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 21.29% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.7379 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.5339hrs/resident/day▼ 0.36
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.7379hrs/resident/day▲ 0.05
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
21.29%
3.7602 weekday → 2.9595 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.1698hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.6262hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.463std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Berkeley County Average-0.40 HPRD
3.93
03.53 HPRD
vs. South Carolina State Average-0.32 HPRD
3.86
03.53 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.36 HPRD
3.90
03.53 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
Lake Moultrie Nursing Home ★
Saint Stephen · This facility
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B
3.53390.7379★★☆☆☆
PruittHealth- Moncks Corner
Moncks Corner
15.4 mi
B
3.87930.6808★★☆☆☆
Carlyle Senior Care of Kingstree
Kingstree
19.1 mi
B
3.74770.5828★★☆☆☆
Lake Marion Nursing Facility
Summerton
29.1 mi
B
3.7120.6406★★★☆☆
Pocotaligo River Health And Rehab
Manning
29.6 mi
C
4.01970.5057★★★☆☆
Life Care Center Of Charleston
N Charleston
29.8 mi
C
3.37660.5071★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
10
Total Deficiencies
$19,097
Fines Assessed
Jan 22, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Apr 6, 2023Health
5 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Sep 17, 2021Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Jan 22, 2025Fine
$11,196
Apr 6, 2023Fine
$7,901
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.