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Premier Living and Rehab Center

106 Cameron Street, Lake Waccamaw, NC 28450 · 9106463132 · 127 certified beds

Overall★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Health inspections★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality measures★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Special Focus: CMS lists this facility as SFF Candidate — among the facilities with the most serious ongoing compliance problems in the country.
Abuse icon: CMS flags this facility for an abuse citation in recent inspections.

Ownership

CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Individual.

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.60 (North Carolina median: 3.53). RN hours: 0.45. Weekend total: 3.28.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 56 deficiency citations, including 5 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2025-06-26Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. GHealthcorrected 2025-08-15
2025-06-26Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. GHealthcorrected 2025-08-15
2025-06-26Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. GHealthcorrected 2025-08-15
2025-06-26Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. FHealthcorrected 2025-08-15
2025-06-26Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly FHealthcorrected 2025-08-15
2025-06-26Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Ecomplaintcorrected 2025-08-15
2025-06-26Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. EHealthcorrected 2025-08-15
2025-06-26Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Ecomplaintcorrected 2025-08-15
2025-06-26Ensure 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. EHealthcorrected 2025-08-15
2025-06-26Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. EHealthcorrected 2025-08-15
2025-06-26Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Ecomplaintcorrected 2025-08-15
2025-06-26Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. EHealthcorrected 2025-08-15
2025-06-26Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. DHealthcorrected 2025-08-15
2025-06-26Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. DHealthcorrected 2025-08-15
2025-06-26Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. DHealthcorrected 2025-08-15
2025-06-26Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. DHealthcorrected 2025-08-15
2025-06-26Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. DHealthcorrected 2025-08-15
2025-06-26Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. DHealthcorrected 2025-08-15
2025-06-26Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition BHealthcorrected 2025-08-15
2025-06-26Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. BHealthcorrected 2025-08-15
2024-07-02Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Kcomplaintcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-02Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Kcomplaintcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-02Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Kcomplaintcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-02Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Kcomplaintcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-02Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Kcomplaintcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-02Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Fcomplaintcorrected 2024-09-15
2024-07-02Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members. FHealthcorrected 2024-09-15
2024-07-02Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-02Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. EHealthcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-02Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. EHealthcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-02Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. EHealthcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-02Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. EHealthcorrected 2024-09-15
2024-07-02Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. EHealthcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-02Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-09-15
2024-07-02Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-09-15
2024-07-02Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. EHealthcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-02Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. EHealthcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-02Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. EHealthcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-02Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. EHealthcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-02Ensure 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. EHealthcorrected 2024-09-15

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount
2025-06-26Fine$116,751
2025-06-26Payment Denial21 days payment denial
2024-07-02Fine$267,040
2024-07-02Payment Denial45 days payment denial

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

No detailed ownership records on file.

Compare nearby (Columbus County)

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 345185. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.