Springdale Healthcare Center
146 Battleship Road · Camden, SC · 29020 · 8034323741
148 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Fundamental Healthcare
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (3 citations).
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
3 immediate-jeopardy citations 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.
3 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally
0.27 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.
63% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
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Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.28 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.27 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.85 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 63% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 2 · $34,210 |
Inspection citations (28 in the current record)
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Immediate jeopardy · J January 23, 2026
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected February 13, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · J January 23, 2026
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected February 13, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · J January 23, 2026
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected February 13, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 23, 2026
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected February 13, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 23, 2026
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected February 13, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 23, 2026
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected February 13, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 23, 2026
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected February 13, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 23, 2026
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected February 13, 2026 · Environmental
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Immediate jeopardy · J May 21, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected May 8, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D March 1, 2025 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected March 26, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 1, 2025 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected March 26, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 1, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected March 26, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 1, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected March 26, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 1, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected March 26, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E March 1, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected March 26, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F March 1, 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 March 26, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E March 1, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 26, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D January 2, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 8, 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 April 9, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 8, 2024 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected April 9, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Actual harm · G April 19, 2023
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected May 8, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 19, 2023
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected May 8, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E April 19, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected May 8, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 19, 2023
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.
Corrected May 8, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 19, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected May 8, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| January 23, 2026 | Fine | $17,225 |
| May 21, 2025 | Fine | $16,985 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 425169 · certified since January 6, 1989. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.