About Life Care Center Of The South Shore
Nursing home overview and details
Life Care Center Of The South Shore is a for-profit nursing home in Scituate, MA, serving Plymouth County and the surrounding community. The facility has 117 certified beds with an average daily census of 99.1 residents.
Life Care Center Of The South Shore has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1985, bringing 41 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, which provides administrative support and oversight.
Life Care Center Of The South Shore has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting strong performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Scituate, MA, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Excellent
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Life Care Center Of The South Shore has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting above-average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. This rating places the facility among the higher-rated nursing homes in its area.
Health Inspection
Excellent
Quality Measures
Very Good
Staffing
Very Good
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Life Care Center Of The South Shore provides 3.73 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.69 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 35.7%, which is within the typical range for nursing facilities. RN-specific turnover is 33.3%. Weekend staffing averages 3.35 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Life Care Center Of The South Shore has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This is an important consideration for families evaluating nursing home safety, as it indicates the facility has maintained compliance with federal quality standards. The facility has no infection control deficiencies on record, which is particularly important for the health and safety of elderly residents.
Doctors at Life Care Center Of The South Shore
4 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Life Care Center Of The South Shore
What is the CMS rating for Life Care Center Of The South Shore?
Life Care Center Of The South Shore has a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does Life Care Center Of The South Shore have?
Life Care Center Of The South Shore has 117 certified beds with an average daily census of 99.1 residents.
What type of facility is Life Care Center Of The South Shore?
Life Care Center Of The South Shore is a for profit - corporation nursing home serving Plymouth County in Scituate, MA.
How many doctors practice at Life Care Center Of The South Shore?
4 physicians are affiliated with Life Care Center Of The South Shore. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does Life Care Center Of The South Shore have any safety concerns?
Life Care Center Of The South Shore has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from CMS.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·