The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: J
Nursing home report
LMC Extended Care
Registered name: L.M.C.- Extended Care
Lexington, SC · Medicare-certified · 352 beds
Needs attention
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
LMC Extended Care in Lexington, SC has a 3-star overall rating, with 3-star health inspections and quality measures and 4-star staffing. Reported nurse staffing is 3.86 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and it had $6,032 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.8558 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 25, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $6,032recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8558.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.53
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.20
- Nurse aides
- 2.13
- Weekend nursing
- 3.39
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 41%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%
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
26.8%28.6%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.6%1.9%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2%3.7%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.3%0.8%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
4.5%3.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
10.1%6.7%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
12.2%10.4%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
27.2%27.1%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%1.5%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.7%0.2%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
6.9%9.6%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.5%4.2%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
—98.9%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.6%99.6%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—94.8%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.8%98.1%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to coordinate resident assessments with required screening and make needed service referrals. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 644 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to develop and follow policies to make sure residents received flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 883 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $6,032 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $30,021 in total fines.
- $6,032
Federal fine
Jul 3, 2024
- $23,989
Federal fine
Sep 26, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 290.3 residents on an average day (82% of 352 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 34 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.