C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Roddey Pavilio
2200 Harden Street · Columbia, SC · 29203 · 8037375300
308 certified beds Government - State
Why this verdict
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Federal penalties on record: $42,759 in fines in the last 24 months.
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 6.63 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 1.96 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 5.20 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 36% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 3 · $59,779 |
Inspection citations (6 in the current record)
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Immediate jeopardy · L April 18, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 12, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D April 18, 2025
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected May 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2024 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected January 4, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 4, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Immediate jeopardy · J March 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected January 5, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · J September 19, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected July 7, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| April 18, 2025 | Fine | $42,759 |
| March 18, 2024 | Fine | $8,827 |
| September 19, 2023 | Fine | $8,193 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 425360 · certified since October 3, 1997. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.