Nhc Healthcare - Sumter
Sumter, SC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 425109) · 138 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (803) 773-5567 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
NHC Healthcare - Sumter has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above South Carolina's state average of 3.01 stars, with a 5-star health inspection rating and a 4-star staffing rating.
NHC Healthcare - Sumter reports total nurse staffing of about 3.38 hours per resident per day, including 0.42 RN hours per resident per day, a staff turnover rate of 27.3%, and a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars.
NHC Healthcare - Sumter has no federal fines on record and no payment denials reported by CMS, and there is no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation associated with this facility.
About this facility
NHC Healthcare - Sumter is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home located in Sumter, South Carolina, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since November 1977. The facility has 138 certified beds and an average of 128 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, NHC Healthcare - Sumter holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the South Carolina state average of 3.01 stars. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 5 stars, and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.38, including 0.42 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 27.3%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon displayed and no Special Focus Facility designation noted in this record.
This facility is part of the National Healthcare Corporation chain, which operates 69 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 4.0 stars. There has been no change of ownership in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
NHC Healthcare - Sumter has a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the South Carolina average of 3.01 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.38 hours per resident per day, with 0.42 RN hours per resident per day and a 27.3% nursing turnover rate, earning a 4-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, there is no abuse icon and no Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 138 certified beds and an average of 128 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the National Healthcare Corporation chain, which operates 69 facilities nationally with an average rating of 4.0 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since November 1977.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measure (QM) domains; this facility scores 5, 5, 4, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The CMS data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 8037735567 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8037735567 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/425109?state=SC.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.