Nursing-home profile
LIFE CARE CENTER OF THE SOUTH SHORE
309 DRIFTWAY, SCITUATE, MA, 02066
CCN 225282 · Chain: LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA (194 facilities)
Overall rating
★★★★★
Beds117
Avg residents93
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Summary
LIFE CARE CENTER OF THE SOUTH SHORE is a CMS-certified nursing home in SCITUATE, MA, currently rated 5 of 5 stars overall by CMS. The facility has 11 health deficiencies cited in the last three years.
CMS five-star ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Health inspection
★★★★☆
Quality measures
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★☆
Long-stay QM
★★★★☆
Health deficiencies
Last 3 years
11
All time
11
Actual harm
0
Immediate jeopardy
0
Infection-control citations
0
Last survey
2026-04-21
Penalties & enforcement
Fines (count)
0
Total fined
$0
Payment denials
0
Last penalty
—
Staffing
Nurse hrs / resident / day
3.97
RN hrs / resident / day
0.72
Certified beds
117
Nursing turnover
40.0%
Federal enforcement record
3 OSHA inspections — 5 violations, $750 in penalties.
About this data
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (Nursing Home Care Compare). CMS five-star ratings updated monthly; deficiency and penalty data reflect the most recent CMS release ingested by FastDOL. Methodology · Browse nursing homes by state.