Nursing Home in Pawleys Island, SC · CMS Data August 2026

Lakes at Litchfield

How Does Lakes at Litchfield Rate?

Lakes At Litchfield is a 24-bed for-profit nursing home in Pawleys Island, SC. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (August 2026), with 5 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 3 for quality measures. Residents got an average of 5.3 hours of nursing care per resident per day, against a national median of 3.7 hours. Its last standard health inspection, on March 5, 2026, cited 0 health deficiencies.

CMS overall rating: 5 of 5
Nursing per resident per day: 5.3 hours
Deficiencies at last inspection: 0
Certified beds: 24

Reviewed by Senior Care Help Editorial Team ·October 6, 2026

120 Lakes At Litchfield Drive
Pawleys Island, SC 29585

5 of 5 CMS overall · Much above average

From CMS Care Compare, data processed August 1, 2026. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear.

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CMS Star Ratings

CMS star ratings for Lakes At Litchfield
Rating	Stars	CMS label
Overall rating	5 of 5	Much above average
Health inspections	5 of 5	Much above average
Staffing	4 of 5	Above average
Quality measures	3 of 5	Average
Quality for short-stay residents	3 of 5	Average

CMS compares each home with others in its state for the inspection rating. See how CMS star ratings work.

Staffing and Turnover

Staffing at Lakes At Litchfield and the national median
Measure	This home	National median
Total nursing hours per resident per day	5.3 hours	3.7 hours
Registered nurse hours per resident per day	1.5 hours	0.6 hours
Nurse aide hours per resident per day	2.8 hours	2.2 hours
Total nursing hours per resident on weekends	4.5 hours	3.3 hours
Nursing staff turnover (past year)	51%	45%
Registered nurse turnover (past year)	50%	42%

Hours are reported by the home through CMS's payroll-based staffing data. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the year. Why staffing matters.

Inspections and Penalties

Inspections and penalties for Lakes At Litchfield
Last standard health inspection	March 5, 2026
Health deficiencies cited at that inspection	0
Deficiencies from complaint inspections (same rating cycle)	0
Fines in the past 3 years	None
Payment denials in the past 3 years	0

The full inspection reports, with each deficiency described, are on the home's Medicare Care Compare page.

About the Home

Facts about Lakes At Litchfield
Certified beds	24
Average residents per day	15
Ownership	For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name	LITCHFIELD RETIREMENT, LLC
Chain or affiliated group	SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITIES (9 homes)
Certified for	Medicare and Medicaid
First certified	August 2003
Setting	Part of a continuing care retirement community
Councils	Resident council

Before you choose, visit at different times of day and ask about openings, costs and Medicaid beds. How to choose a nursing home has CMS's checklist, and South Carolina's Long Term Care Ombudsman Program (1-800-868-9095) can answer questions about residents' rights. See all nursing homes and senior care in South Carolina.