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HomeSouth CarolinaSt George Healthcare Center

St George Healthcare Center

905 Duke Street, Saint George, SC 294778435634602
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
88
certified
2 fine(s) totaling $42,793

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 2/5 stars (below average)

• Has 88 certified beds with an average of 81.2 residents per day (92% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 2 deficiencies (inspected Jan 9, 2025)

• Has been fined a total of $42,793 across 2 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 3.04 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 29.6%

• Part of the Fundamental Healthcare chain (70 facilities)

St George Healthcare Center is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Saint George, South Carolina with 88 certified beds. It has been operating since 1981. The facility scored below average compared to South Carolina facilities.

Beds
88
Avg Residents/Day
81.2
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Dec 18, 1981
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Dorchester
Last Inspection
Jan 9, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2
Weighted Score
64.3
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (16)

F0623Potential for Harm

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Survey: Jan 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0625Potential for Harm

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Survey: Jan 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Immediate Jeopardy

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

Survey: Sep 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0550Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 8, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0561Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Survey: Feb 8, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Feb 8, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0690Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey: Feb 8, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0758Potential for Harm

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Survey: Feb 8, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Feb 8, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Immediate Jeopardy

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

Survey: Jun 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Immediate Jeopardy

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

Survey: Jun 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0640Potential for Harm

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Survey: Aug 13, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0642Potential for Harm

Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments.

Survey: Aug 13, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
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: Aug 13, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0688Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Survey: Aug 13, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0744Potential for Harm

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

Survey: Aug 13, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$42,793
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineSep 19, 2024
$16,894
FineJun 27, 2023
$25,899

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

Nurse Aide1.70 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN0.81 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.53 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing3.04 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total2.67 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.01 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
29.6%
RN Turnover
27.3%
Administrators Left
2

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (6)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
THI OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Aug 1, 2017
HUNT VALLEY HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AAug 1, 2017
THI OF BALTIMORE, INC.5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AAug 1, 2017
FORMAN, MURRAY5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AAug 1, 2017
LANTZ, KATHLEENCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AAug 10, 2022
LANTZ, KATHLEENW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AAug 10, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for St George Healthcare Center?▾
St George Healthcare Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated below average.
Has St George Healthcare Center had any health inspection violations?▾
St George Healthcare Center had 2 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jan 9, 2025). The facility has been fined a total of $42,793 across 2 fine(s).
What are the staffing levels at St George Healthcare Center?▾
St George Healthcare Center provides 3.04 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.53 RN hours, 0.81 LPN hours, and 1.70 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 29.6%.
How many beds does St George Healthcare Center have?▾
St George Healthcare Center has 88 certified beds with an average of 81.2 residents per day, resulting in approximately 92% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Fundamental Healthcare chain.

Part of Fundamental Healthcare

This chain operates 70 facilities. View all →