Retreat at Wellmore of Daniel Island

Nursing Home · Charleston, SC

CMS overall rating 2/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number425414

Contact & location

580 Robert Daniel Drive
Charleston, SC 29492
Berkeley County
Phone
(843) 566-1000
ZIP code
29492 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
60
Residents per day
46.9 (78% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
Wellmore of Daniel Island LLC
Medicare certified since
April 12, 2019
Participates in
Medicare
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.9
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.5
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5

Staffing

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

Total nurse staffing
4.95 (state 3.83 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.69 (state 0.63 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.54 (state 1.02 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.71 (state 2.19 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
4.64 (state 3.33 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
68.4 (state 45.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
56.3 (state 42.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
April 17, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
7.0 (state 3.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
1
Citations on record (3 years)
17 health · 2 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-04-17 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		 L
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety		 Corrected 2026-05-11
2026-04-17 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-05-11
2026-04-17 Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
F0805 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-05-11
2026-04-17 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-05-11
2026-04-17 Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-05-11
2026-04-17 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-05-11
2026-04-17 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-05-11
2025-09-11 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety		 Corrected 2025-08-30
2025-04-02 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 2025-05-02
2024-04-17 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 2024-05-02
2024-04-17 Post nurse staffing information every day.
F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-04-30
2024-04-17 Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-05-08
2024-04-17 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-05-08
2024-04-17 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-05-17
2024-04-17 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-05-17
2024-04-17 Keep all essential equipment working safely.
F0908 · Environmental Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-05-14
2023-09-05 Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-09-15

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

1 penalty in the last three years, including $8,428 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-09-11Fine$8,428

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Wdi Parent LLC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Live Oak Banking Company (organization)5%+ Mortgage Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Emmel, John (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Live Oak Banking Company (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Sides, Vickie (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Thompson, Benjamin (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Thompson, Donald (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Thompson, Joshua (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Thompson, Benjamin (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Thompson, Joshua (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Thompson, Benjamin (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Retreat at Wellmore of Daniel Island?

Retreat at Wellmore of Daniel Island has a 2-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 Retreat at Wellmore of Daniel Island have?

It has 60 certified beds and cares for about 47 residents per day.

Has Retreat at Wellmore of Daniel Island been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $8,428 in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Retreat at Wellmore of Daniel Island?

(843) 566-1000. The facility is located at 580 Robert Daniel Drive, Charleston, SC 29492.

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