Cycle 1
Health 2025-03-26 · Fire 2025-03-26
0 health deficiencies
No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Gaffney, SC
Palmetto Patriots
5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with $30,147 in total fines
120 Hampshire Drive, Gaffney, SC
(803) 649-2000
Overall
5 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
5 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
52
Certified beds
Average residents
51
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Government
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
South Carolina Department Of Mental Health
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
2023-06-08
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
5 facilities
Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 4 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
0.71
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.63 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
1.81
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.01 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
3.28
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.22 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
5.80
All reported nurse hours · state 3.86 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
2.52
RN + LPN hours · state 1.65 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
5.18
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.34 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.36
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.40 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.07
Reported PT staffing · state 0.09 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.92
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
7.56
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.05
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
0%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
0%
Annual nurse turnover
SNF QRP
Medicare quality reporting measures
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | Not Available |
10.72%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays Not Available · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Discharge to community | Not Available |
50.57%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays Not Available · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | Not Available |
1.02
|
No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | Not Available |
95.27%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 3 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Falls with major injury | Not Available |
0.77%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 3 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Discharge self-care score | Not Available |
53.69%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 3 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Discharge mobility score | Not Available |
50.94%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 3 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | Not Available |
2.29%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 3 · Adjusted rate Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | Not Available |
7.12%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays Not Available · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 0.33% |
8.2%
7.9 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 307 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 22.62% |
42%
19.4 pts worse
|
Numerator 76 · Denominator 336 |
| Discharge function score | Not Available |
56.45%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 3 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · Newly certified or not enough cases to report. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · Newly certified or not enough cases to report. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | Not Available |
25.2%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · Newly certified or not enough cases to report. |
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.6 |
2.0
0.4 pts better
|
1.9
0.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.6 · Observed 1.7 · Expected 2.1 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.7 |
1.9
0.8 pts worse
|
1.8
0.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.7 · Observed 2.6 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.5% |
90.5%
9 pts better
|
93.4%
6.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 98.1% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 98.2% |
90.6%
7.6 pts better
|
95.5%
2.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 98.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 4.4% |
3.0%
1.4 pts worse
|
3.3%
1.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.8% · Q2 5.8% · Q3 3.9% · Q4 4.0% · 4Q avg 4.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 0.0% |
2.9%
2.9 pts better
|
11.4%
11.4 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 who lose too much weight | 5.3% |
6.2%
0.9 pts better
|
5.4%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.8% · Q2 5.0% · Q3 6.7% · Q4 4.8% · 4Q avg 5.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 13.4% |
20.4%
7 pts better
|
19.6%
6.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 16.7% · Q2 11.9% · Q3 11.1% · Q4 14.0% · 4Q avg 13.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 13.3% |
16.3%
3 pts better
|
16.7%
3.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 20.0% · Q2 10.3% · Q3 16.7% · Q4 6.5% · 4Q avg 13.3% · 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 | 4.4% |
14.9%
10.5 pts better
|
16.3%
11.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.4% · Q3 7.8% · Q4 3.8% · 4Q avg 4.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 15.7% |
12.4%
3.3 pts worse
|
14.9%
0.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 13.5% · Q2 16.7% · Q3 20.0% · Q4 12.5% · 4Q avg 15.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.5% |
0.7%
0.2 pts better
|
1.0%
0.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 2.0% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 2.0% |
1.6%
0.4 pts worse
|
1.7%
0.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 2.0% · Q3 3.9% · Q4 2.0% · 4Q avg 2.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 23.1% |
17.2%
5.9 pts worse
|
19.8%
3.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 31.5% · Q2 20.8% · Q3 15.1% · Q4 25.0% · 4Q avg 23.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 4.7% |
5.8%
1.1 pts better
|
5.1%
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.3% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 5.6% · Q4 5.8% · 4Q avg 4.7% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2023-06-08 · Fire 2023-06-08
0 health deficiencies
No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Inspection history
Recent health citations
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
$3,764
2024-01-08
Fine
Fine · fine $3,764
Fine
$3,497
2024-01-02
Fine
Fine · fine $3,497
Fine
$8,875
2023-12-11
Fine
Fine · fine $8,875
Fine
$2,421
2023-11-20
Fine
Fine · fine $2,421
Fine
$2,152
2023-11-13
Fine
Fine · fine $2,152
Fine
$2,447
2023-11-06
Fine
Fine · fine $2,447
Fine
$2,098
2023-10-30
Fine
Fine · fine $2,098
Fine
$1,748
2023-10-23
Fine
Fine · fine $1,748
Fine
$3,145
2023-10-02
Fine
Fine · fine $3,145
Fine
Ownership
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#2
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1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with $42,599 in total fines with 4 recent health deficiencies with 4 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
#3
White Oak Estates
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4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with $8,827 in total fines with 2 recent health deficiencies with 4 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
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