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Senior Care of Marion
2770 S Highway 501, Marion, SC 29571855573846690 certified bedsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
5
since 2022
Deficiencies
15
● 0● 13● 2
Penalties · 3 yrs
$19,149
2 fines
Last survey
2026-01-28
Complaint
CMS overall
2 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 2/5
Health 2
Staffing —
Quality 2
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · South Carolina DHEC · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-28 | Complaint | 011 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-09-04 | Standard | 020 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-06-07 | Standard | 000 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-02-02 | Complaint | 001 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2022-06-02 | Standard | 0100 | CMS-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.
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity GHarm
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2026-02-13Record 425416-20260128-F600
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-13Record 425416-20260128-F609
F693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-04Record 425416-20250904-F693
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity FStandard
Infection control
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-04Record 425416-20250904-F880
F624Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.Scope/severity JHarm
Dignity & rights
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2024-02-22Record 425416-20240202-F624
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-07-02Record 425416-20220602-F550
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-07-02Record 425416-20220602-F580
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-07-02Record 425416-20220602-F657
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-07-02Record 425416-20220602-F686
F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-07-02Record 425416-20220602-F692
F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-07-02Record 425416-20220602-F758
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 2022-07-02Record 425416-20220602-F812
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-07-02Record 425416-20220602-F842
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity FStandard
Infection control
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-07-02Record 425416-20220602-F880
F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.Scope/severity DStandard
Environment
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-07-02Record 425416-20220602-F908
Penalties & enforcement
| Date | Action | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-28 | Civil money penalty | $9,110 | CMS · Penalties |
| 2024-02-02 | Civil money penalty | $10,039 | CMS · Penalties |
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerTotal nursing staff turnover55%
Facility
South Carolina
National
South Carolina 46% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover60%
Facility
South Carolina
National
South Carolina 42% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | South Carolina | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 10.0% | 5.1% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 0.0% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 17.9% | 15.3% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 1.3% | 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 | 10.1% | 11.9% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 13.7% | 6.3% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 23.7% | 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)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin, Kathryn Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 20% | — | — |
| Smith, James Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 40% | — | — |
| Griffin, Kathryn Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bright, Janice Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Griffin, Kathryn Individual | GENERAL PARTNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Santiago, Kenneth Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Smith, James Individual | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Smith, James Individual | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Smith, James Individual | 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Smith, James Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Smith, James Individual | GENERAL PARTNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT 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 Marion.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC Health Mullins Nursing Home Mullins | 7.8 mi | 2025-05-16 | 060 |
| Carlyle Senior Care of Fork Fork | 12.5 mi | 2025-04-18 | 010 |
| PruittHealth- Dillon Dillon | 22.6 mi | 2025-05-23 | 092 |
| Compass Post Acute Rehabilitation Conway | 22.6 mi | 2025-04-10 | 030 |
| The Palms At Florence Florence | 21.5 mi | 2025-04-04 | 031 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |