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HomeSouth CarolinaLake Marion Nursing Facility

Lake Marion Nursing Facility

1527 Urbana Road, Summerton, SC 291488034852317WebsiteGoogle Maps
5.0on Google(1 reviews)
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
88
certified
2 fine(s) totaling $15,646

How Lake Marion Nursing Facility Compares in South Carolina

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in South Carolina. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
4/5
SC average
3.0/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
SC average
2.9/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
4/5
SC average
3.0/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.00 hrs/day
SC average
3.83 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
0.64 hrs/day
SC average
0.63 hrs/day
Close to state average
Staff turnover
50.0%
SC average
45.9%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 4/5 overall CMS rating is above the South Carolina average of 3.0/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the South Carolina average of 2.9/5.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
3
deficiency citations
Inspected Sep 20, 2024
Most recent cycle
1
deficiency citation
Inspected Sep 5, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 2 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$7,604/mo
South Carolina median
Private Room
$8,122/mo
South Carolina median
Clarendon County 65+
7,507
24.1% of county
County Population
31,163
Clarendon County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Lake Marion Nursing Facility is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Summerton, South Carolina with 88 certified beds. It has been operating since 1991. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.

Beds
88
Avg Residents/Day
70.5
Ownership
Non profit - Other
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Mar 11, 1991
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Clarendon
Last Inspection
Sep 5, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
1
Weighted Score
14.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (6)

F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Sep 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Immediate Jeopardy

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Sep 20, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0609Immediate Jeopardy

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Sep 20, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Sep 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Aug 17, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0925Potential for Harm

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Survey: Aug 17, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$15,646
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineSep 20, 2024
$7,823
FineSep 20, 2024
$7,823

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.41 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.95 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.64 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.00 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.38 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.07 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
50.0%
RN Turnover
30.8%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Other
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (4)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
CLARENDON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Sep 30, 2005
BROWDER, CHRISTINACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJul 12, 2016
STANLEY, MATHEWCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJun 9, 2022
STANLEY, MATHEWOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJun 9, 2022

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Lake Marion Nursing Facility and nearby alternatives.

All South Carolina facilities
Lake Marion Nursing Facility
Summerton, SCCurrent facility
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $15,646
Pocotaligo River Health And Rehab
Manning, SC12.4 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $17,537
Oak Hollow Of Sumter Rehabilitation Center
Sumter, SC17.5 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $63,303
NHC Healthcare - Sumter
Sumter, SC22.6 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Sumter East Health & Rehabilitation Center
Sumter, SC22.6 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $33,097
Calhoun Convalescent Center
Saint Matthews, SC23.4 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $63,106
Lake Moultrie Nursing Home
Saint Stephen, SC29.1 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $11,196
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Lake Marion Nursing Facility
Summerton, SC · Current facility
—4/54/54/5$15,646
Pocotaligo River Health And Rehab
Manning, SC
12.4 mi2/52/54/5$17,537
Oak Hollow Of Sumter Rehabilitation Center
Sumter, SC
17.5 mi1/51/52/5$63,303
NHC Healthcare - Sumter
Sumter, SC
22.6 mi5/55/54/5None recorded
Sumter East Health & Rehabilitation Center
Sumter, SC
22.6 mi1/51/52/5$33,097
Calhoun Convalescent Center
Saint Matthews, SC
23.4 mi1/51/51/5$63,106
Lake Moultrie Nursing Home
Saint Stephen, SC
29.1 mi3/53/54/5$11,196

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Lake Marion Nursing Facility?▾
Lake Marion Nursing Facility has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Lake Marion Nursing Facility cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in South Carolina is $7,604/month for a semi-private room and $8,122/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Lake Marion Nursing Facility participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Lake Marion Nursing Facility had any health inspection violations?▾
Lake Marion Nursing Facility had 1 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Sep 5, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 2 fine(s) totaling $15,646.
What are the staffing levels at Lake Marion Nursing Facility?▾
Lake Marion Nursing Facility provides 4.00 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.64 RN hours, 0.95 LPN hours, and 2.41 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 50.0%.
How many beds does Lake Marion Nursing Facility have?▾
Lake Marion Nursing Facility has 88 certified beds with an average of 70.5 residents per day, resulting in approximately 80% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Other owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Lake Marion Nursing Facility?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in South Carolina. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Lake Marion Nursing Facility?▾
On Google Maps, Lake Marion Nursing Facility has a rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on 1 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 4/5.