Florence, SC

Faith Healthcare Center

1-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $12,740 in total fines with 10 recent health deficiencies

617 West Marion Street, Florence, SC

(843) 669-9958

Compare this facility

Overall

1 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

2 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

1 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

104

Certified beds

Average residents

101

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Fundamental Healthcare

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1978-02-23

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

69 facilities

Chain averages 2 overall / 2 health / 2 staffing / 4 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.28

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.63 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

1.11

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.01 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

1.84

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.22 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.23

All reported nurse hours · state 3.86 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.39

RN + LPN hours · state 1.65 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

2.92

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.34 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.15

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.40 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.06

Reported PT staffing · state 0.09 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.31

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.52

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.25

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

40%

Annual RN turnover · state 44% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

40%

Annual nurse turnover · state 47% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

11,359

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

17.08

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9817

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

2.26

Baseline 22.46% · Performance 20.97% · Measure score 2.26 · Achievement 1 · Improvement 2.26

Healthcare-associated infections

1.46

Baseline 9.69% · Performance 8.77% · Measure score 1.46 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 1.46

Total nurse turnover

2.14

Baseline 48.86% · Performance 54.95% · Measure score 2.14 · Achievement 2.14 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

0.98

Baseline 3.61 hours · Performance 3.36 hours · Measure score 0.98 · Achievement 0.98 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 9.92%
10.72%
0.8 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 89 · Observed rate 10.11% · Lower 95% interval 6.96%
Discharge to community 39.18%
50.57%
11.4 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 55 · Observed rate 23.64% · Lower 95% interval 27.98%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.5
1.02
0.5 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 100%
95.27%
4.7 pts better
Numerator 85 · Denominator 85
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 85
Discharge self-care score 40.38%
53.69%
13.3 pts worse
Numerator 21 · Denominator 52
Discharge mobility score 23.08%
50.94%
27.9 pts worse
Numerator 12 · Denominator 52
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 7.06%
2.29%
4.8 pts worse
Numerator 6 · Denominator 85 · Adjusted rate 7.58%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 8.77%
7.12%
1.6 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 45 · Observed rate 15.56% · Lower 95% interval 4.45%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 16.53%
8.2%
8.3 pts better
Numerator 20 · Denominator 121
Staff flu vaccination coverage 100%
42%
58 pts better
Numerator 138 · Denominator 138
Discharge function score 42.31%
56.45%
14.1 pts worse
Numerator 22 · Denominator 52
Transfer of health information to provider 100%
95.95%
4 pts better
Numerator 29 · Denominator 29
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 17 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 12.5%
25.2%
12.7 pts worse
Numerator 5 · Denominator 40

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 4.1
2.0
2.1 pts worse
1.9
2.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 4.1 · Observed 7.1 · Expected 3.3 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.4
1.9
0.5 pts better
1.8
0.4 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.4 · Observed 1.9 · Expected 2.2 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.3%
90.5%
2.2 pts worse
93.4%
5.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 87.9% · Q2 86.7% · Q3 87.9% · Q4 90.6% · 4Q avg 88.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 89.9%
90.6%
0.7 pts worse
95.5%
5.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 89.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.5%
3.0%
2.5 pts better
3.3%
2.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.1% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.0% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.9%
2.9%
1 pts worse
11.4%
7.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.6% · Q2 4.1% · Q3 1.4% · Q4 2.2% · 4Q avg 3.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.3%
6.2%
5.1 pts worse
5.4%
5.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.5% · Q2 17.2% · Q3 11.5% · Q4 6.4% · 4Q avg 11.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 30.6%
20.4%
10.2 pts worse
19.6%
11 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 30.3% · Q2 29.5% · Q3 31.5% · Q4 30.9% · 4Q avg 30.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.5%
16.3%
1.2 pts worse
16.7%
0.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 22.2% · Q2 16.1% · Q3 16.7% · Q4 15.6% · 4Q avg 17.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.2%
0.2 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 14.1%
14.9%
0.8 pts better
16.3%
2.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q2 23.1% · Q3 14.2% · Q4 8.7% · 4Q avg 14.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.7%
12.4%
5.3 pts worse
14.9%
2.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 25.6% · Q2 24.1% · Q3 13.4% · Q4 8.0% · 4Q avg 17.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.7%
0.7%
About the same
1.0%
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.8% · 4Q avg 0.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.9%
1.6%
0.3 pts worse
1.7%
0.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 3.4% · Q3 2.2% · Q4 2.1% · 4Q avg 1.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 12.5%
17.2%
4.7 pts better
19.8%
7.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 12.7% · Q2 17.2% · Q3 9.8% · Q4 10.6% · 4Q avg 12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 12.2%
5.8%
6.4 pts worse
5.1%
7.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 12.8% · Q2 17.0% · Q3 10.2% · Q4 9.2% · 4Q avg 12.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 71.8%
79.8%
8 pts worse
81.7%
9.9 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 70.5% · Q2 68.1% · Q3 71.4% · Q4 80.0% · 4Q avg 71.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 9.9%
14.1%
4.2 pts better
12.0%
2.1 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 9.9% · Observed 12.5% · Expected 14.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.5%
1.6%
2.9 pts worse
1.6%
2.9 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.4% · Q2 3.4% · Q3 6.5% · Q4 4.5% · 4Q avg 4.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 71.8%
78.0%
6.2 pts worse
79.7%
7.9 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 71.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 25.9%
24.7%
1.2 pts worse
23.9%
2 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 25.9% · Observed 32.5% · Expected 29.9% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-02-06 · Fire 2025-02-06

10 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 2 Health 2023-05-05 · Fire 2023-05-05

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (1 deficiency)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 3 Health 2021-09-24 · Fire 2021-09-24

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (1 deficiency)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Inspection history

Recent health citations

J · Immediate jeopardy 2025-09-05

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Not marked corrected

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-03-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-03-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected 2025-03-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2025-03-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2025-03-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-03-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2025-03-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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 2025-03-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-03-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-05

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-05

F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2023-05-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-09-24

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2021-10-05

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$12,740 2025-09-05

Fine

Fine · fine $12,740

Fine

Ownership

Palmetto Health Care LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 5 facilities 2006-08-22
Forman, Murray

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

99% 42 facilities 2006-08-22
Arnette, Edison B

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2017-08-02
Tabler, Kenneth

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 5 facilities 2015-08-15

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