Nursing homes › South Carolina › Life Care Center of Hilton Head
120 Lamotte Drive, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926 · (843) 681-6006 · 88 certified beds
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Open your comparisonCMS overall star rating: this provider 1/5; median among 186 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.
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Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, a group operating 194 facilities in 26 states. Group record: average rating 3.4/5, 15 abuse citation icons, 3 facilities on the Special Focus list, $3,464,555 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (3.4/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.69 (South Carolina median: 3.56). RN hours: 0.96. Weekend total: 3.16. Nursing staff turnover: 56%.
In the downloaded CMS dataset: 15 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-17 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | complaint | corrected 2025-08-12 |
| 2025-07-17 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | F | Health | corrected 2025-08-12 |
| 2025-07-17 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Health | corrected 2025-08-12 |
| 2025-07-17 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-08-12 |
| 2025-07-17 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Health | corrected 2025-08-12 |
| 2024-06-06 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-06 |
| 2024-06-06 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-06 |
| 2024-06-06 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-06 |
| 2024-06-06 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-06 |
| 2024-06-06 | Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-06 |
| 2024-06-06 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-06 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-17 | Fine | $8,281 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESTON, FORREST | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/01/1997 |
| ANNUNZIATA, JACY | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/03/2020 |
| BOYLES, SHERI | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/05/2022 |
| SOLOMON, JENNIFER | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2019 |
| FLETCHER, TODD | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2021 |
| LAY, LISA | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/24/2017 |
| PRESTON, FORREST | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/06/1976 |
| SWANKER, RICHARD | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2022 |
| ZIEGLER, JAMES | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/18/2001 |
| CROSS, CINDY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/01/1997 |
| FLETCHER, TODD | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/02/2020 |
| HENRY, TERRY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/16/1999 |
| LAY, LISA | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/09/2018 |
| PRESTON, FORREST | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/06/1976 |
| SWANKER, RICHARD | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2011 |
| THURMOND, JOAN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/22/2000 |
| ZIEGLER, JAMES | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/16/1999 |
| LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC. | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/01/1997 |
| ANNUNZIATA, JACY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/03/2020 |
| BOYLES, SHERI | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/05/2022 |
| CUSANO, MATTHEW | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/19/2016 |
| FLETCHER, TODD | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2021 |
| LAY, LISA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/24/2017 |
| PRESTON, AUBREY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/27/2024 |
| PRESTON, FORREST | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/06/1976 |
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Life Care Center of Hilton Head — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 425147), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/life-care-center-of-hilton-head-hilton-head-island-sc/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 425147. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.