Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Georgetown, SC

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Georgetown
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Georgetown has a total of 5 active skilled nursing facilities and 492 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Georgetown of 11,754, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 23.89 persons in Georgetown. There were 445 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 90.45 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Georgetown has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Georgetown and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.78	0.66 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	1.96	2.23 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.86	1.01 / 0.88
All Staff	3.59	3.89 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for South Carolina.

COVID-19 Infections in Georgetown Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Georgetown there were a total of 0 new cases and 0 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Georgetown

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Georgetown Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Georgetown, SC. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Georgetown

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Georgetown based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Lakes at Litchfield 120 LAKES AT LITCHFIELD DRIVE PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC	27.33
Angel Oak Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC 4452 SOCASTEE BLVD MYRTLE BEACH, SC	30.67
Prince George Healthcare Center 901 MAPLE STREET GEORGETOWN, SC	45.33
Nhc Healthcare - Garden City 9405 HWY 17 BYPASS GARDEN CITY, SC	28.00
Blue Ridge In Georgetown 2715 SOUTH ISLAND ROAD GEORGETOWN, SC	122.83

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Georgetown based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Blue Ridge In Georgetown 2715 SOUTH ISLAND ROAD GEORGETOWN, SC	122.83
Prince George Healthcare Center 901 MAPLE STREET GEORGETOWN, SC	45.33
Nhc Healthcare - Garden City 9405 HWY 17 BYPASS GARDEN CITY, SC	28.00
Angel Oak Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC 4452 SOCASTEE BLVD MYRTLE BEACH, SC	30.67
Lakes at Litchfield 120 LAKES AT LITCHFIELD DRIVE PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC	27.33

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