The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited March 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
Rice Estate Rehabilitation and Healthcare
Columbia, SC · Medicare-certified · 80 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
4 of 5 overall
Rice Estate Rehabilitation and Healthcare has a 4 out of 5 star overall rating, with 4-star health inspection and staffing ratings and a 3-star quality rating. It reports 4.94 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, above the 4.1 federal benchmark, and had $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.9401 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 7, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.9401.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.66
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.29
- Nurse aides
- 2.99
- Weekend nursing
- 4.37
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 46%
Registered nurse turnover: 56%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
18%Steady
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.3%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.3%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.1%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
5.6%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
5.3%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
30.3%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
9.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.9%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
16.7%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.2%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
75%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.7%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
93.8%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
91.9%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to give residents clear notice of their rights, rules, services, and charges. Cited December 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 572 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited January 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to notify the resident and family in time before a transfer or discharge, including their right to appeal. Cited January 2022 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 623 — 42 CFR §483.15 — 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 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 77.2 residents on an average day (97% of 80 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 18 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.