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Saluda Nursing Center

3131 Newberry Highway, Saluda, SC 291388644452146176 certified beds · 152 residentsGovernment - CountyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2024
Deficiencies
7
052
Penalties · 3 yrs
$16,984
2 fines
Last survey
2026-06-18
Standard
CMS overall
3 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 3/5
Health 2
Staffing 5
Quality 3
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · South Carolina DHEC · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-06-18Standard010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-04-17Standard022CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-05-15Standard020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · South Carolina DHEC publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-06-18Standard survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-29Record 425081-20260618-F812
2025-04-17Standard survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
F578Honor 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.Scope/severity JHarm
Dignity & rights
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2025-05-09Record 425081-20250417-F578
F678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.Scope/severity JHarm
Care planning
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2025-05-09Record 425081-20250417-F678
F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-09Record 425081-20250417-F558
F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-09Record 425081-20250417-F583
2024-05-15Standard survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-28Record 425081-20240515-F553
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-28Record 425081-20240515-F812

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2025-04-17Civil money penalty$8,492CMS · Penalties
2025-04-17Civil money penalty$8,492CMS · Penalties

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.75
Facility
South Carolina
National
South Carolina 0.63 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.49
Facility
South Carolina
National
South Carolina 3.83 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.97
Facility
South Carolina
National
South Carolina 3.33 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover18%
Facility
South Carolina
National
South Carolina 46% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover19%
Facility
South Carolina
National
South Carolina 42% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilitySouth CarolinaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
5.7%5.1%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
2.5%3.2%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
26.9%15.3%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
1.7%1.3%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.1%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
21.3%11.9%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
7.5%6.3%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
24.7%21.0%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Bledsoe, Dayna
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Barton, Jennifer
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Bledsoe, Dayna
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Bledsoe, Dayna
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Bledsoe, Dayna
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Cromley, William
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Hicks, Doris
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Rita, Angela
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Sawyer, William
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Sawyer, William
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or South Carolina.

No county cost figures on file for Saluda.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01