Lakes at Litchfield
120 Lakes at Litchfield Drive · Pawleys Island, SC · 29585 · 8432359393
24 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Senior Living Communities Part of a CCRC
- Cleaner inspection record than most facilities nationally.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 5.89 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 1.37 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 5.18 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 52% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (4 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 11, 2025
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected March 19, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 28, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected January 12, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D July 26, 2023 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected July 27, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 26, 2023 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected July 27, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Better-scoring options nearby
No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 425380 · certified since August 5, 2003. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.