Veterans Victory House

Nursing Home · Walterboro, SC

CMS overall rating 5/5 Government - State

CMS certification number425386

Contact & location

2461 Sidney Road
Walterboro, SC 29488
Colleton County
Phone
(843) 538-3000
ZIP code
29488 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
220
Residents per day
184.2 (84% occupied)
Ownership
Government - State
Legal name
State of South Carolina Comptroller General
Medicare certified since
October 3, 2007
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 2.9
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.5
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5
Short-stay qualityNot rated

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.61 (state 3.83 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.63 (state 0.63 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.75 (state 1.02 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.22 (state 2.19 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.09 (state 3.33 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
34.6 (state 45.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
36.7 (state 42.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
2 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
May 14, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
0.0 (state 3.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
4 health · 0 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-02-21 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-23
2024-01-19 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-02-16
2024-01-19 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-02-16
2024-01-19 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-02-16

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Newlands, Frank (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Patterson, Bobby (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Smelser, Theresa (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Hilliard, Heyward (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Newlands, Frank (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Patterson, Bobby (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Smelser, Theresa (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Hilliard, Heyward (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Newlands, Frank (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Patterson, Bobby (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Smelser, Theresa (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
State of South Carolina Comptroller General (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Veterans Victory House?

Veterans Victory House has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in South Carolina.

How many beds does Veterans Victory House have?

It has 220 certified beds and cares for about 184 residents per day.

Has Veterans Victory House been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Veterans Victory House?

(843) 538-3000. The facility is located at 2461 Sidney Road, Walterboro, SC 29488.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.