ElderGrade
C

64/100

Average

Broad Creek Care Center

801 Lemon Grass Court, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928

CMS 5/5 stars #4 of 7 in Beaufort County (843) 341-7311
Certified beds
25
Occupancy
100%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • 1 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

    Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

20/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -10 for 1 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) in the last 3 years

Staffing

29/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 5.69 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 1.92 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 12% against weekdays

Staff stability

9/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 47% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

12/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 4 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • No federal fines on record

Grade ceiling applied

  • Capped at 64 (grade C) — immediate-jeopardy citation in the last 3 years

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 5.51 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Better than average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 1.92 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Better than average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 4.85 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Better than average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 47.40%
National average 45.80% Below average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

Last standard health inspection: January 16, 2026 (7 months ago).

J Mar 18, 2026 F0689 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

D Oct 27, 2023 F0607 From a complaint

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Oct 27, 2023 F0609 From a complaint

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Oct 27, 2023 F0656 From a complaint

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F Jun 7, 2023 F0812

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jun 7, 2023 F0656

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jun 7, 2023 F0758

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Implement 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 m...

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of VI LIVING, which operates 10 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
COPE, TARA Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
MUSZYNSKI, THOMAS Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
POORMAN, JOHN Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
SMITH, GARY Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
COPE, TARA Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
MUSZYNSKI, THOMAS Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
POORMAN, JOHN Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
SMITH, GARY Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
CLASSIC RESIDENCE MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
EVRAETS, MELISSA Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
HALL, ROBERT Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
KOSZYLKO, TOMEK Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL

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Common questions about Broad Creek Care Center

What is the ElderGrade for Broad Creek Care Center? +

Broad Creek Care Center holds an ElderGrade of C (64 out of 100), which we describe as "average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Broad Creek Care Center? +

Residents receive an average of 5.51 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Broad Creek Care Center been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 1 of the 7 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.

Does Broad Creek Care Center accept Medicaid? +

CMS lists this facility as Medicare, so it is not recorded as Medicaid certified. Confirm directly with the home before admission.