Wellmore of Daniel Island

Memory Care Home
Overview of Wellmore of Daniel Island

Wellmore of Daniel Island is a dreamlike haven where every retiree can find a home that suits their unique needs and preferences. From assisted living to Alzheimer’s and dementia care, skilled nursing, and short-term rehab, the community takes pride in its ability to offer a full range of care options. Independent living, assisted living, memory care, or skilled nursing, the community has it all, making it the perfect choice for those seeking an unparalleled retirement experience. 
The community’s on-site rehab services and heated indoor therapy and classroom aerobic space are ideal for those who want to stay healthy and active. With 11 unique floor plans to choose from, residents can pick the perfect home that fits their lifestyle and preferences. The proximity to the Magnolia Plantation and Gardens adds to the charm of the community, making it a breathtakingly beautiful destination for all. Fine dining options, activity rooms, living rooms, studies, cafe bars, and even a salon and spa are available to ensure that residents have everything they need to thrive.

(843) 566-1000

Managed by Jasmine Richard

Executive Director

Jasmine Richard serves as Executive Director at Wellmore of Tega Cay, leading the community with a mission focused on providing caring, quality services that enhance members' lives. She is dedicated to upholding values of honor, dignity, trust, and integrity in all aspects of community care.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
3/5
South Carolina average: 2.8/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2/5
South Carolina average: 2.7/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4/5
South Carolina average: 2.9/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5/5
South Carolina average: 3.4/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
4h 36m per day

This home provides 15% more nursing time per resident than the state average.

South Carolina average: 4h 0m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 52m per day 38m per day 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day. 1h 19m per day 1h 1m per day 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 2h 40m per day 2h 13m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 4h 37m per day 3h 20m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 12m per day 5m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 38m per day 24m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 174

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the South Carolina average
Occupancy rate 71.3%
Residents per day (avg) 49
Occupancy rate
71.3%
Residents per day (avg)
49

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

59% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 25 days

Private pay

41% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 3 - 4 months

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$22.0M
Operating loss
-$5.0M
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$21,989,161.00
Operating loss
$-4,959,830.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.4M
29.1% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$20.5M
Total costs $26.9M
Bed community size
174-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 12 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Status
Active
Facility Type
Community Residential Care Facilities
License Expiration
April 30, 2026

Additional licensing details

License number: CRC-1569
CMS Certification Number: 425414
County: Berkeley

Ownership & operating entity

Wellmore of Daniel Island is legally operated by WELLMORE OF DANIEL ISLAND LLC, and administrated by HAWTHORNE, JULIANNA RAE-LAU.

Ownership type: Limited Liability

Care Services

Offers Alzheimer's Care
Dedicated Alzheimer's Unit

Contact Information

Types of Care at Wellmore of Daniel Island

Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home
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Places of interest near Wellmore of Daniel Island

Address 13.7 miles from city center — 4.73 miles to nearest hospital (Novant Health East Cooper Medical Center)

Address 580 Robert Daniel Dr, Charleston, SC 29492

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

209
Total Staff
56
Employees
153
Contractors
26,212
Total Hours (Quarter)
37
Avg Staff/Day
7.8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse2210.1 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse489.1 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant1019.7 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
3 staff
4.5hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
173 staff
9.5hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
5 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
21 staff
3.9hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
1 staff
4.2hs shift avg
Social Services
3 staff
4.2hs shift avg
Dietary Services
1 staff
6.6hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
38.7%
of total hours from contractors
10,149 contractor hours this quarter
Medical Director: 2 Certified Nursing Assistant: 75 Licensed Practical Nurse: 37 Physical Therapy Assistant: 4 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 8 Speech Language Pathologist: 5 Feeding Assistant: 2 Physical Therapy Aide: 3 Qualified Social Worker: 3 Registered Nurse: 12 Therapeutic Recreation Specialist: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant267510111,70091100%9.7
Licensed Practical Nurse1137485,49791100%9.1
Registered Nurse1012222,49291100%10.1
Respiratory Therapy Technician0889878189%3.5
Physical Therapy Assistant0447147178%5
Clinical Nurse Specialist3037046571%8
Speech Language Pathologist0556848189%3.6
Dental Services Staff2026516673%7.8
Nurse Practitioner2025446470%8
Feeding Assistant0225206571%8
Administrator1014725965%8
Other Dietary Services Staff1014006167%6.6
Qualified Social Worker0333246875%4.2
Physical Therapy Aide0332496571%3.8
Medical Director0222016571%2.2
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist011551314%4.2
Occupational Therapy Assistant0111967%3.2

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 5

South Carolina average 3.9


Last Health inspection on Sep 2025

Total health citations 18
Citations per inspection
3.6

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

16 of 18 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 2 of 18 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 1
In line with South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 1


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 0.3

1 critical citation More info South Carolina average: 1

0 serious citations More info South Carolina average: 0.3

17 moderate citations More info South Carolina average: 12.3

0 minor citations More info South Carolina average: 0.1
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care critical citation Sep 11, 2025

Nutrition moderate citation Apr 02, 2025
Corrected

Environmental moderate citation Apr 17, 2024
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Apr 17, 2024
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Senior Living Communities
Resident Census by Payment Source
51 Total Residents
Medicare 25 (49%)
Private Pay/Other 26 (51%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
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 Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 5.0
43% better than South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 8.7

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 4.3
73% better than South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 15.5

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 3.0%
77% better than South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 13.1%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 5.5%
68% better than South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 17.0%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.9%
In line with South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 3.0%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 6.0%
In line with South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 6.1%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
100% better than South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 1.6%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.1%
31% worse than South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 6.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 11.0%
299% worse than South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 2.8%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 2.0%
86% better than South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 14.5%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 74.8%
17% worse than South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 90.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 64.0%
29% worse than South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 90.6%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.87
8% better than South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 2.03

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 0.43
77% better than South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 1.91

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 57.0%
28% worse than South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 79.5%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.5%
72% better than South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 1.7%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 66.7%
15% worse than South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 78.0%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 21.6%
13% better than South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 24.7%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 14.1%
In line with South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 14.1%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 0.5%
39% better than South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 54.4%
In line with South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 57.7%
14% better than South Carolina average

South Carolina average: 50.6%

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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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