The nursing home failed to update each resident’s assessment at least every three months. Cited March 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 638 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
Carlyle Senior Care of Florence
Florence, SC · Medicare-certified · 88 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
Carlyle Senior Care of Florence has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and quality measures ratings and 2-star staffing; its reported nurse staffing is 3.51 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark. It has the lowest overall rating and no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5119 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 16, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5119.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.41
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.12
- Nurse aides
- 1.98
- Weekend nursing
- 3.12
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 60%
Registered nurse turnover: 55%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
18.8%14.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
6.3%3.9%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
10.3%7.1%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.7%2.6%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
9.7%5.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
19.7%15.3%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
21.9%7.6%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
23.7%28.6%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—2.8%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
4.1%0.8%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
16%18.5%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.4%4.9%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—88%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
76.7%77.3%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited March 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: F
The home failed to have enough qualified staff to properly provide food and nutrition services. Cited February 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 801 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited July 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Jul 1, 2016
Now operated by Carlyle Senior Care of Florence, previously Florence Rehab & Nursing Center.
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of CARLYLE SENIOR CARE · 7 homes · 2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 76.4 residents on an average day (87% of 88 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 38 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.