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Life Care Center Of Charleston
2600 Elms Plantation Blvd., North Charleston, SC 29406
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Life Care Center Of Charleston Description
Life Care Center Of Charleston is a community that offers nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Goose Creek, South Carolina and is part of the Life Care Centers of America network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 making it the 4th highest rated community in the city out of 5 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 4 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
The reviews for the senior living facility present a mixed picture, with some expressing satisfaction and others detailing negative experiences. Positive comments highlight the caring and professional staff, excellent care, and the clean and well-maintained facility. Many reviewers appreciate the kindness and respect shown to their family members, the high level of customer service, and the facility's location and amenities.
On the other hand, several reviews raise serious concerns about the quality of care and management. Issues mentioned include neglect, such as residents being left unattended or in discomfort for extended periods, and instances of falls leading to severe injuries. Some reviewers criticize the facility for poor communication, lack of cleanliness, and inadequate staffing levels. There are also complaints about the administration's handling of billing and discharge processes.
While some families have had very good experiences, citing the staff's dedication and the facility's supportive environment, others regret their decision to choose this facility due to the negative impact on their loved ones' well-being. The contrasting experiences suggest that the quality of care and service can vary significantly within the facility.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 4
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 3
Long-term quality measure rating:
2
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Feb. 2, 1994
Ownership type: Government
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 148
Total current residents: 111
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $3250
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-23 | 2021-08-01 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2017-08-03 | $13,627 |
| 2020-08-05 | $3,250 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Goose Creek which is 1.8 miles away and has a population of 40,633 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $36,869, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 86
- Low Temperature: 52
- Average Temperature: 70.7
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 179 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 184 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.8 inches a year
- The median age is 30.7 years old, very low compared to other cities.
- 8.63% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 7.86% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 3% Asian, 45% Black or African-American, 10% Hispanic or Latino, and 39% White.
- The crime rate is 11.21 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 3.26 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 6.32 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.58 incidents per 100 people
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Supermarkets
BI-LO
2.0 miles awayWalmart Neighborhood Market
2.1 miles awayFood Lion
2.6 miles awayAldi
3.0 miles awayLidl
3.1 miles awayTransportation
Charleston
8.2 miles awayLiberty Square
15.4 miles awayAquarium Wharf/MaritimeCenter
15.5 miles awayCruise Ship Terminal
16.0 miles awayBus Stations
EPIC Center
12.7 miles awayBanks
Title Max, Check Max
1.8 miles awayWells Fargo
2.0 miles awaySouth Carolina Federal Credit Union
2.3 miles awayFirst Federal Bank
2.6 miles awayBB&T
2.9 miles awayHospitals
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital
0.5 miles awayTrident Medical Center
0.5 miles awaySummerville Medical Center
5.4 miles awayPalmetto Behavioral Health - Summerville
5.7 miles awayPalmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health
11.0 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
0.4 miles awayRite Aid
2.2 miles awayWalgreens
2.8 miles awayCVS
3.0 miles awayDentists
Carolina Family Dentistry
1.6 miles awayAspen Dental
3.4 miles awaySolomon Dentistry
5.4 miles awayDr. Cox
10.7 miles awayStono Dental Care
12.6 miles awayParks
North Charleston Wannamaker County Park
0.4 miles awayNorthwoods Park
1.5 miles awayMiddleton Park
1.8 miles awayWoodstock park
2.2 miles awaySorrell Park
2.2 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
North Rivers Market
2.6 miles awayNorthwoods Mall
2.7 miles awayCitadel Mall
12.6 miles awayEPIC Center
12.7 miles awayCulture
Goose Creek High School Auditorium
2.8 miles awayHanahan Amphitheater
4.0 miles awayNorth Charleston Performing Arts Caenter
8.4 miles awayCharleston Music Hall
15.2 miles awayGaillard Municipal Auditorium
15.4 miles awayRestaurants
Willie Jewells Old School BBQ
0.5 miles awayTropical Kitchen
1.8 miles awayPizza Hut
1.9 miles awayWaffle House
2.1 miles awayTJ's Beef & Brew
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