Preston Health Center

Preston Health Center

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29926-1365 View Map

Preston Health Center is a Nursing Home in South Carolina

Preston Health Center is a Nursing Home in South Carolina

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Overview of Preston Health Center
PRESTON HEALTH CENTER is a skilled-care facility located on the campus of The Cypress of Hilton Head. It provides short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and memory care services. The center is dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare and peace of mind to residents and their families.
843-689-7077

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 7.43/day
Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
5/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
3/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
5/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 77

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the South Carolina average
Occupancy rate 87.5%
Residents per day (avg) 40
Occupancy rate
87.5%
Residents per day (avg)
40

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

61% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 months

Private pay

39% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 8 - 9 months

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$35.2M
Operating deficit
-$1.2M
Voluntary non-profit home Other
Home revenue
$35,228,441.00
Operating deficit
$-1,187,367.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$11.2M
31.9% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$25.2M
Total costs $36.4M
Bed community size
77-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

License Status
Active
Facility Type
Nursing Homes

Additional licensing details

License number: NCF-1120
CMS Certification Number: 425325

Ownership & operating entity

Preston Health Center is administrated by MCRAE, MONIQUE.

Owner name: THE CYPRESS CLUB INC

Care Services

Accepts Medicare
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing

Contact Information

Amenities & Lifestyle

Outstanding nurse-to-resident ratios
Private and semi-private room options
Outstanding dining options prepared by the culinary team at The Cypress
The Preston Spa for dignified and supervised bathing
Activities including parties
movies
exercise classes
and musical programs.

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Short-Term Rehab, Long-Term Care, Memory Care, The Preston Difference, About Us, Contact, Careers

Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicare

Compare Nursing Homes around Hilton Head Island

The information below is reported by the South Carolina Department of Public Health, Bureau of Healthcare Quality.
Preston Health Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

SC 29926-1365
66
No
-
THE CYPRESS CLUB INC
87.5%
$9,207,306.00
$11,244,763.00
122.1%
39.80
5/5
7.4345
3/5
5/5
5/5
1
-
Life Care Center of Hilton Head
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

MC

Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

Hilton Head Island
88
No
23
OEHLER, JOHN
59.9%
$7,411,021.00
$3,696,070.00
49.9%
59.70
3/5
3.6833
2/5
4/5
5/5
1
Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Address 3777.4 miles from city center

Address HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29926-1365

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

110
Total Staff
85
Employees
25
Contractors
31,866
Total Hours (Quarter)
41
Avg Staff/Day
8.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse169.5 No
Licensed Practical Nurse188.6 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant489.5 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
7hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
82 staff
9.3hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
3 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
14 staff
6.8hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
3 staff
5.9hs shift avg
Dietary Services
4 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
18.4%
of total hours from contractors
5,868 contractor hours this quarter
Physical Therapy Aide: 1 Licensed Practical Nurse: 1 Certified Nursing Assistant: 5 Physical Therapy Assistant: 5 Administrator: 1 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 4 Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 3 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Medical Director: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant4354814,39091100%9.5
Licensed Practical Nurse171185,65391100%8.6
Registered Nurse160163,69591100%9.5
Respiratory Therapy Technician0441,1617785%6.7
Physical Therapy Assistant0551,1177380%6.8
Dietitian2029927279%8
Nurse Practitioner2029126470%8
Qualified Social Worker0336416976%5.9
Other Dietary Services Staff2026347178%7.6
Physical Therapy Aide0115676571%8.7
Dental Services Staff1015416976%7.8
Mental Health Service Worker1014966268%8
Administrator0114565763%8
Speech Language Pathologist0222654752%4.8
Clinical Nurse Specialist1012242831%8
Occupational Therapy Aide011901112%8.1
Occupational Therapy Assistant0112189%2.6
Medical Director011111011%1.1

Health Inspection History

Total Health inspections 2
49% below South Carolina average
South Carolina average: 3.9

Last Health inspection on Aug 2024

Total Health citations 5
64% below South Carolina average
South Carolina average: 13.7

2.5 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 5 citations
Complaint investigations 1 citations
Breakdown of citations
Critical Health citations 0
100% below South Carolina average
South Carolina average: 1.0
Serious Health citations 1
233% above South Carolina average
South Carolina average: 0.3
Moderate Health citations 4

Minor Health citations 0
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care serious citation Aug 29, 2024
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Nov 15, 2022
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Nov 15, 2022
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Nov 15, 2022
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation
Resident Census by Payment Source
45 Total Residents
Medicare 10 (22.2%)
Private Pay/Other 35 (77.8%)
Specialized Care Beds
5 Total Specialty Beds
7.6% of Bed Capacity
5
Hospice Beds
7.6%
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Member Group
CCRC
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score 6.7
24% better than South Carolina average
South Carolina average: 8.7
Functional decline score 16.2
Near South Carolina average
South Carolina average: 15.5
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Daily care & independence

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 8.0%
39% below South Carolina average.

Walking Ability Worsened 14.4%
11% below South Carolina average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 26.1%
53% above South Carolina average.
Safety & clinical stability

Falls with Major Injury 2.7%
9% below South Carolina average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 4.5%
26% below South Carolina average.

Urinary Tract Infection 3.6%
121% above South Carolina average.
Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Depressive Symptoms 2.9%
6% above South Carolina average.

Antipsychotic Use 14.4%
1% below South Carolina average.
Preventive care

Pneumococcal Vaccine 100.0%
11% above South Carolina average.

Influenza Vaccine 96.8%
7% above South Carolina average.
Nutrition & physical health

Lost Too Much Weight 3.8%
38% below South Carolina average.
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine 97.2%

22% better than South Carolina average
Antipsychotic medication increase 1.1%

33% better than South Carolina average
Influenza Vaccine 98.3%

26% better than South Carolina average

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $8K
This home paid 76% less in fines than the state average.
South Carolina average: $34K
Number of Fines 1
This home received 59% fewer fines than the state average.
South Carolina average: 2.4
Payment Denials 0
This home had 100% fewer payment denials than the state average.
South Carolina average: 0.1
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Aug 29, 2024
$8K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Community Long Term Care (CLTC)

SC Medicaid CLTC

Age 65+ or disabled, South Carolina resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

South Carolina Respite Care Program

SC NFCSP Respite

Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), South Carolina resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Limited slots; rural/urban balance.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

South Carolina Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, SC resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

South Carolina LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, SC resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via ECAP (~$500 max).

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

South Carolina SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, SC resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; Goodwill/AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

South Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, SC resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

South Carolina SFMNP

Age 60+, SC resident, low-income.

~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 annually via 10 AAAs.

Homestead Exemption Program

South Carolina Homestead Exemption

Age 65+ (or disabled/blind), SC resident 1+ year, homeowner.

None; tax-based eligibility.

Not assessed; home-focused.

Saves ~$500-$1,000/year avg.; applies to primary residence.

Elderly Simplified Application Project (ESAP)

South Carolina ESAP (SNAP for Seniors)

Age 60+, SC resident, no earned income, not on SCCAP.

~$1,732/month (133% FPL, individual).

$4,250 (individual, higher than standard SNAP).

Simplified process; serves ~50,000 seniors annually.

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