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Retreat At Wellmore of Daniel Island

580 ROBERT DANIEL DRIVE, CHARLESTON, SC, 29492

(843) 566-1000

60 licensed beds

★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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580 Robert Daniel Drive

Charleston, SC 29492

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CMS facility ID

425414

Care type

Nursing home

County

Berkeley

Facility name

Retreat At Wellmore of Daniel Island

Street address

580 ROBERT DANIEL DRIVE

City / state / ZIP

Charleston, SC 29492

Phone

(843) 566-1000

About this facility — Retreat At Wellmore of Daniel Island

Retreat At Wellmore of Daniel Island is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Charleston, South Carolina. It is licensed for 60 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in South Carolina (96 beds).

It is one of 20 senior care facilities in Charleston and 187 skilled nursing facilities across South Carolina. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Retreat At Wellmore of Daniel Island 19 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $8,428 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

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Ownership & operator

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Wdi Parent Llc

Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2016

Emmel, John

Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Live Oak Banking Company

Mortgage holder · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Sides, Vickie

Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Thompson, Benjamin

Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Thompson, Donald

Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Thompson, Joshua

Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

2019-04-12

CMS overall rating

2 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

7 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$8,428 total

Last standard inspection

2026-04-17

Nurse staffing

5.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$683 per day (≈ $20,760/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

0% Medicaid · 23% Medicare · 77% private/other

Occupancy

71% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

87% above the SC median of $366/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-04-17Health inspection7 citations

F-0550

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2026-05-11

F-0759

D · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2026-05-11

F-0760

E · No harm found

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2026-05-11

F-0761

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2026-05-11

F-0805

E · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Corrected 2026-05-11

F-0812

L · Immediate jeopardyFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2026-05-11

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-05-11

2025-09-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0689

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-08-30

5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (11 citations)

2025-04-02Health inspection1 citation

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-05-02

2024-04-17Health inspection7 citations

F-0732

E · No harm found

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2024-04-30

F-0759

D · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2024-05-08

F-0760

D · No harm found

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2024-05-08

F-0761

D · No harm found

Corrected 2024-05-17

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-05-02

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-05-17

F-0908

D · No harm found

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Corrected 2024-05-14

2023-09-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0726

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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.

Corrected 2023-09-15

2025-04-02Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0227

D · No harm found

Have ramps, exits, fire escape ladders, steps, and areas of refuge that meet safety requirements.

Corrected 2025-05-08

2024-04-17Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0355

D · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2024-05-03

Federal penalties

2025-09-11Fine$8,428

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 425414.

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Original records

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Source

CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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