Premier Living and Rehab Center
106 Cameron Street
Lake Waccamaw NC 28450
Phone: 9106463132
Abuse icon Special Focus watch list For profit - Individual
Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.
- Overall rating vs. the North Carolina average: 1.9 star lower (2.9), below average
- Overall rating vs. the national average: 2.0 star lower (3.0), below average
- Overall rating vs. the Lake Waccamaw average: level with the average (1.0)
CMS records a substantiated abuse citation for this facility in the most recent three inspection cycles. CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which targets homes with a persistent record of poor quality.
Facility details
Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.
| Certified beds | 127 |
| Average residents per day | 67.4 |
| Occupancy | 53% |
| Ownership | For profit - Individual |
| County | Columbus |
| Provider type | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First certified for Medicare & Medicaid | 1978-09-29 |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 345185 |
| Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle | 20 |
Staffing and turnover
Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.
| Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.31 |
| Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.60 |
| Resident and family council | No |
Fines and penalties
Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.
| Fines (count) | 2 |
| Fines (total value) | $384,730 |
| Payment denials | 2 |
| Total penalties | 4 |
Questions to ask Premier Living and Rehab Center
- What are the staffing levels on the specific unit my relative would be admitted to, and how do they compare with the figures above?
- How many residents were transferred to hospital in the last year, and for what reasons?
- What was cited at the most recent inspection, and what has changed since?
- Does this facility accept Medicaid on admission, and what happens when private funds are exhausted?
- What is the all-in monthly cost, including therapy, pharmacy, and any ventilator or dialysis surcharges?
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Is Premier Living and Rehab Center highly rated?
CMS rates it 1 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Much below average". Health inspections rate 1, staffing 2, and quality measures 1.
How many beds does Premier Living and Rehab Center have?
CMS certifies 127 beds; the facility reports an average of 67.4 residents per day (about 53% occupancy).
Does Premier Living and Rehab Center have any fines or citations?
Yes. CMS records $384,730 in fines and 2 payment denials for this facility.
Has Premier Living and Rehab Center been cited for abuse?
CMS records a substantiated abuse citation for this facility in the most recent three inspection cycles. CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which targets homes with a persistent record of poor quality.