Scranton, SC

Lake City Scranton Healthcare Center

5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 4 recent health deficiencies with 4 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1940 Boyd Road, Scranton, SC

(843) 389-9201

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Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

2 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

88

Certified beds

Average residents

83

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Fundamental Healthcare

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1983-07-21

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.38

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.90

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

1.81

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

2.77

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

44%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

39%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.3%
90.5%
0.8 pts better
93.4%
2.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.4%
90.6%
0.8 pts better
95.5%
4.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.6%
3.0%
2.6 pts worse
3.3%
2.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 36.4%
2.9%
33.5 pts worse
11.4%
25 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.2%
6.2%
5 pts worse
5.4%
5.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 24.9%
20.4%
4.5 pts worse
19.6%
5.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.8%
16.3%
0.5 pts better
16.7%
0.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.2%
0.2 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 12.5%
14.9%
2.4 pts better
16.3%
3.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.7%
12.4%
2.7 pts better
14.9%
5.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.6%
0.7%
0.1 pts better
1.0%
0.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.8%
1.6%
0.2 pts worse
1.7%
0.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 7.7%
17.2%
9.5 pts better
19.8%
12.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.8%
5.8%
1 pts better
5.1%
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 64.2%
79.8%
15.6 pts worse
81.7%
17.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 5.7%
14.1%
8.4 pts better
12.0%
6.3 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
1.6%
1.6 pts better
1.6%
1.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 54.4%
78.0%
23.6 pts worse
79.7%
25.3 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 14.5%
24.7%
10.2 pts better
23.9%
9.4 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-07-30 · Fire 2024-05-23

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (2 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-05-23 · Fire 2022-03-24

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-03-24 · Fire 2020-08-19

13 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-23

E15 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Corrected 2024-05-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-23

E30 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

List the names and contact information of those in the facility.

Corrected 2024-05-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-23

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-06-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-23

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-06-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-03-24

E15 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Corrected 2022-05-27

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-30

F565 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Corrected 2025-08-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-30

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2025-08-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-30

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2025-08-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-30

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-08-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-23

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-05-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-23

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-05-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-23

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-05-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-23

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-05-30

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-03-24

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2022-06-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-03-24

F806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Corrected 2022-04-26

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-03-24

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2022-06-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-03-24

F814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Corrected 2022-04-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-03-24

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2022-04-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-03-24

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2022-04-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-03-24

F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2022-04-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-03-24

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2022-04-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-03-24

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2022-04-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-03-24

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2022-04-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-03-24

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2022-04-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-03-24

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2022-04-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-03-24

F908 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Corrected 2022-06-03

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Palmetto Health Care LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 5 facilities 2006-08-22
Forman, Murray

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 42 facilities 2006-08-22
Prince, Benjamin

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-11-29
Tabler, Kenneth

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 5 facilities 2015-08-15

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