The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited June 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
The Columbia Presbyterian Community
Registered name: Presbyterian Home Of South Carolina-Columbia
Lexington, SC · Medicare-certified · 22 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
The Columbia Presbyterian Community in Lexington, SC has an overall 3-star rating, with 3 stars for health inspections and stronger 4-star staffing and quality ratings. It reports 5.68 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, had $0 in fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included food handling, medication errors, and drug storage issues.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.6848 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 5, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.6848.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.45
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.13
- Nurse aides
- 3.10
- Weekend nursing
- 4.81
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 65%
Registered nurse turnover: 73%
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).
Residents with a fall causing major injury
—3.4%—
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
—3.7%—
Residents with a urinary tract infection
—3.6%—
Residents who were physically restrained
—0%—
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%5.4%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
—0%—
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
—48.3%—
Residents with depressive symptoms
—0%—
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—97.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%89.7%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: D
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to encode each resident’s assessment data and send it to the state on time. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 640 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
The home failed to properly reduce or limit psychotropic medication use and try safer non-drug approaches when appropriate. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 758 — 42 CFR §483.45(e) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of PRESBYTERIAN COMMUNITIES OF SOUTH CAROLINA · 5 homes · 3.6 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 20.1 residents on an average day (91% of 22 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 16 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.