Veterans Victory House
Walterboro, Colleton County, South Carolina · CCN 425386 · Government (State) · not part of a chain
CMS rates Veterans Victory House 5 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 220 certified beds, 184 residents a day on average. 4 citations on record from the current inspection cycles; no fines on record.
CMS’s ratings
The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.
| Overall | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 4 / — of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 3.60524 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 0.63363 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 3.09409 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 34.6% (registered nurses 36.7%) |
| Administrators who left | 2 |
Citations from health inspections
Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-21 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 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. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0690 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-02-16 |
| 2024-01-19 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0760 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-02-16 |
| 2024-01-19 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-02-16 |
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials on record since 2023.
Who owns and runs it
Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Of South Carolina Comptroller General Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-01-01 |
| Newlands, Frank Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2025-09-27 |
| Patterson, Bobby Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2025-01-01 |
| Smelser, Theresa Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2025-09-27 |
| Hilliard, Heyward Individual | corporate director | — | 2025-01-01 |
| Newlands, Frank Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-01-01 |
| Patterson, Bobby Individual | corporate director | — | 2025-01-01 |
| Smelser, Theresa Individual | corporate officer | — | 2024-01-01 |
| Hilliard, Heyward Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-01-01 |
| Newlands, Frank Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-01-01 |
| Patterson, Bobby Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-01-01 |
| Smelser, Theresa Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-01-01 |
What changed
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Colleton County.