Lake Moultrie Nursing Home

1038 McGill Lane, Saint Stephen, SC 29479 · CCN 425341 · 88 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall3 of 5CMS inspections3 of 5CMS staffing4 of 5CMS quality4 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 1 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.

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Serious inspection findings

2025-01-22 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0578, severity J)

Resident Rights Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

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.

2023-04-06 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

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

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.44

state median 3.28

Weekend staffing gap

−12%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −9%

RN hours / resident / day

0.56

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

28%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $11,196 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2025-01-22	Fine	$11,196

Ownership

Ownership type: Government - Hospital district.

Full citation history

By severity: Actual harm: 1 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 7 · Immediate jeopardy: 1

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-03-12	F0759	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-01-22	F0578	Resident Rights Deficiencies	J	not recorded
2025-01-22	F0609	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-01-22	F0695	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-06	F0584	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-06	F0644	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-06	F0645	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-06	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-06	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “Lake Moultrie Nursing Home, Saint Stephen” at medicare.gov/care-compare.