Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina-Florenc
2350 W Lucas Street · Florence, SC · 29501 · 8436652222
25 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina Part of a CCRC
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.87 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.84 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.42 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 55% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (10 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D August 7, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 14, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D August 7, 2025 · found via complaint
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 August 14, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F August 7, 2025 · found via complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F August 7, 2025 · found via complaint
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected September 1, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D August 14, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected September 14, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E August 14, 2024
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected September 14, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 28, 2022
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 October 25, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F September 28, 2022
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected October 25, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F September 28, 2022
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected October 25, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E September 28, 2022
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected October 25, 2022 · Environmental
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 425406 · certified since December 30, 2015. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.