Carlyle Senior Care of Aiken has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with 1 star for health inspections and quality measures but 4 stars for staffing. It is flagged for the lowest overall rating, has no fines in the last 24 months, and reports 4.20 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark.
Last inspection: October 15, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1987.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.50
Licensed practical nurses
1.15
Nurse aides
2.55
Weekend nursing
3.73
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 45%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
39.9%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.6%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.4%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
5.5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
23.1%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
10%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
19%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.6%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
10.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
96.4%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.7%Improving
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
60.7%Steady
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited October 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to encode each resident’s assessment data and send it to the state on time. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 640 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: D
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to post its nurse staffing information every day, so families could not easily see daily staffing levels. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 732 — 42 CFR §483.35(i) — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of CARLYLE SENIOR CARE · 7 homes · 2 stars avg
Occupancy
73.8 residents on an average day (86% of 86 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 45 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.