The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Fewell and Stone
Columbia, SC · Medicare-certified · 252 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationGovernment-run
1 of 5 overall
Overall: 1 out of 5 stars. This home has a 1-star health inspection rating but stronger staffing and quality ratings at 4 stars, with nurse staffing at 5.21 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark; it also has $63,232 in fines over the last 24 months and a recent abuse citation.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.215 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 18, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $63,232recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.215.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.00
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.34
- Nurse aides
- 2.88
- Weekend nursing
- 4.32
Hours per resident per day.
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
11.6%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
8.9%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.5%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
5.7%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
9.5%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
19.1%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
8.2%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.9%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
14.8%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0.6%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
92.7%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
93%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
93.9%Steady
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited January 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: J
The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited October 2021 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $53,196 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $10,036 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $228,989 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- 16 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
May 15, 2025
- $53,196
Federal fine
May 15, 2025
- $10,036
Federal fine
Jul 15, 2024
- $165,757
Federal fine
Jan 12, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Occupancy
- 52.8 residents on an average day (21% of 252 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 55 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.