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Nursing homes in South Carolina

187 certified nursing homes with 19,589 beds. 39 rated 5 stars overall and 39 rated 1 star by CMS. 99 were fined in the last three years, $2,773,701 in all.

CMS Care Compare data as of September 1, 2026

South Carolina against the national average

MeasureSouth CarolinaUnited States
Average overall stars3.03.0
Health deficiencies at the last standard inspection3.79.2
Nursing staff hours per resident per day3.843.86
Registered nurse hours per resident per day0.630.69
Weekend nursing staff hours per resident per day3.333.42
Nursing staff turnover (%)45.945.8
Fines per home (last 3 years)1.10.9

147 of South Carolina's 187 homes are for profit, and 131 belong to a group CMS tracks as a chain. 12 carry the CMS abuse icon.

Nurse staffing in South Carolina, quarter by quarter

Hours worked by nurses and nurse aides per resident per day, from the daily payroll records every South Carolina home sends CMS, added up across the state. In January to March 2026, weekend staffing ran 18% below weekdays (nationally 15%), and contract or agency staff worked 7.2% of nursing hours (nationally 5.3%).

QuarterAll nursing staffRegistered nursesWeekdaysWeekendsContract shareUS, all staff
Jan to Mar 20263.620.533.813.137.2%3.75
Oct to Dec 20253.620.523.813.156.3%3.76
Jul to Sep 20253.640.533.833.156.7%3.77
Apr to Jun 20253.630.533.843.127.2%3.78

These are hours across all of the state's residents, so they differ a little from the averages of homes CMS publishes in the table above. Source: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing. Every state compared: the weekend staffing gap.

Official South Carolina contacts and records

Links taken from each office's own site and checked on October 8, 2026.

Special Focus Facilities in South Carolina

CMS puts a small number of homes with a long record of serious problems on its Special Focus Facility list for closer inspection. Candidates are homes that qualify but have not been chosen.

Every nursing home in South Carolina, by county

Abbeville County (1)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Lakelands Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterAbbeville 42

Aiken County (6)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Aiken Rehabilitation and Care CenterAiken 317
Anchor Post AcuteAiken 120$9,428
Carlyle Senior Care of AikenAiken 110$17,675
Pruitthealth- AikenAiken 116$14,069
NHC Healthcare - North AugustaNorth Augusta 410
Pruitthealth- North AugustaNorth Augusta 318

Allendale County (1)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
John Edward Harter Nursing CenterFairfax 42

Anderson County (5)

Bamberg County (1)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Pruitthealth- BambergBamberg 216$20,085

Barnwell County (3)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Pruitthealth- BarnwellBarnwell 52
Carlyle Senior Care of BlackvilleBlackville 115$58,881
Carlyle Senior Care of WillistonWilliston 310

Beaufort County (7)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Resorts at BeaufortBeaufort 322$10,868
Broad Creek Care CenterHilton Head Island 57$15,945
Fraser Health CenterHilton Head Island 46
Life Care Center of Hilton HeadHilton Head Island 115$8,281
The Preston Health CenterHilton Head Island 55$8,018
Sprenger Health Care of Port RoyalPort Royal 16$14,069
Ridgeland Nursing Center IncRidgeland 128$37,320

Berkeley County (4)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Retreat at Wellmore of Daniel IslandCharleston 217$8,428
The Reserve Healthcare and RehabilitationCharleston 50
Pruitthealth- Moncks CornerMoncks Corner 219$21,970
Lake Moultrie Nursing HomeSaint Stephen 39$11,196

Calhoun County (1)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Calhoun Convalescent CenterSaint Matthews 131$39,680

Charleston County (11)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Ashley River HealthcareCharleston 511$46,164
Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Health Care CenterCharleston 510
Kempton of CharlestonCharleston 57$6,032
NHC Healthcare - CharlestonCharleston 49$25,495
Riverside Health and RehabCharleston 122$27,788
White Oak Manor - CharlestonCharleston 46$8,788
Johns Island Post AcuteJohns Island 124$129,893
Franke Health Care CenterMount Pleasant 48
Sandpiper Post AcuteMount Pleasant 135$97,992
Oak Harbor HealthcareMt Pleasant 48$7,901
Life Care Center of CharlestonN Charleston 313$16,801

Cherokee County (3)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Brookview Healthcare CenterGaffney 114$42,599
Palmetto PatriotsGaffney 50$30,147
Peachtree CentreGaffney 118

Chester County (1)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Musc Health Chester Nursing CenterChester 47

Chesterfield County (2)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Cheraw HealthcareCheraw 212$14,901
Rehab Center of Cheraw (Special Focus Facility)Cheraw n/a14$26,043

Clarendon County (2)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Pocotaligo River Health and RehabManning 212$12,805
Lake Marion Nursing FacilitySummerton 46$15,646

Colleton County (2)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Pruitthealth- WalterboroWalterboro 321
Veterans Victory HouseWalterboro 54

Darlington County (4)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Bethea Baptist Healthcare CenterDarlington 39
Medford Nursing CenterDarlington 45
Oakhaven Nursing CenterDarlington 51
Morrell Nursing CenterHartsville 45

Dillon County (2)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Pruitthealth- DillonDillon 313$10,036
Carlyle Senior Care of ForkFork 38

Dorchester County (4)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
St. George Healthcare CenterSaint George 313$16,894
Hallmark Healthcare CenterSummerville 318
Oakbrook Health and Rehabilitation CenterSummerville 113$22,564
Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina-SummervSummerville 42

Edgefield County (1)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Edgefield Post-AcuteEdgefield 215

Fairfield County (2)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Pruitthealth- RidgewayRidgeway 219
Ridgeway Manor Healthcare CenterRidgeway 130

Florence County (9)

Georgetown County (3)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Oak Hollow of Georgetown Rehabilitation Center LLCGeorgetown 211$10,312
Prince George Healthcare CenterGeorgetown 213
Lakes at LitchfieldPawleys Island 52

Greenville County (19)

Greenwood County (4)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Greenwood Transitional Rehabilitation UnitGreenwood 54
Magnolia Manor - GreenwoodGreenwood 125$37,295
NHC Healthcare - GreenwoodGreenwood 318$14,433
Wesley Commons Health and Rehabilitation CenterGreenwood 45$14,521

Hampton County (1)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Pruitthealth- EstillEstill 425$7,745

Horry County (8)

Jasper County (2)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Sprenger Healthcare of BlufftonBluffton 55
NHC Healthcare - BlufftonOkatie 410

Kershaw County (2)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Kershaw Health Karesh Long Term CareCamden 48$19,460
Springdale Healthcare CenterCamden 134$16,985

Lancaster County (2)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Lancaster Health and RehabilitationLancaster 115
White Oak Manor - LancasterLancaster 57

Laurens County (4)

Lee County (1)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
McCoy Memorial Nursing CenterBishopville 26$8,512

Lexington County (7)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
L.m.c.- Extended CareLexington 314$30,021
Presbyterian Home of South Carolina-ColumbiaLexington 36
Retreat at Wellmore of LexingtonLexington 417$16,153
Millennium Post Acute RehabilitationWest Columbia 220$4,271
NHC Healthcare - LexingtonWest Columbia 45
Opus Post Acute RehabilitationWest Columbia 315$12,043
Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement CommunityWest Columbia 52

Marion County (2)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Senior Care of MarionMarion 215$19,149
Musc Health Mullins Nursing HomeMullins 313

Marlboro County (1)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Bennettsville Health and Rehabilitation CenterBennettsville 118$15,646

McCormick County (1)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
McCormick Post AcuteMcCormick 221$77,101

Newberry County (2)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
J F Hawkins Nursing HomeNewberry 45$8,021
White Oak Manor - NewberryNewberry 28

Oconee County (2)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Lila Doyle Post AcuteSeneca 48$18,106
Seneca Health & Rehabilitation CenterSeneca 319$1,748

Orangeburg County (4)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Edisto Post AcuteOrangeburg 116
Jolley Acres Healthcare CenterOrangeburg 44
Pruitthealth- OrangeburgOrangeburg 322$3,728
The Oaks Post AcuteOrangeburg 121$94,020

Pickens County (5)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Fleetwood Post AcuteEasley 210$14,842
Powdersville Post-AcuteEasley 311$7,496
Presbyterian Home of Sc - FoothillsEasley 29
Manna Post AcutePickens 316
Pruitthealth - PickensSix Mile 514$4,271

Richland County (14)

Saluda County (1)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Saluda Nursing CenterSaluda 37$16,984

Spartanburg County (15)

Sumter County (3)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
NHC Healthcare - SumterSumter 54
Oak Hollow of Sumter Rehabilitation CenterSumter 131$63,303
Sumter East Health & Rehabilitation CenterSumter 131$29,135

Union County (2)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Ellen Sagar Nursing CenterUnion 212
Union Post AcuteUnion 513

Williamsburg County (2)

HomeCityOverallCitationsFines
Carlyle Senior Care of KingstreeKingstree 39$8,788
Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation CenterLake City 312

York County (8)

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