Registered name: Sprenger Health Care of Port Royal
Port Royal, SC · Medicare-certified · 65 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026·
★★★★★1 of 5 overall
Sprenger Health Care Port Royal has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating but stronger 4-star staffing and quality scores. It has a recent federal penalty, $14,069 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.44 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1.
Last inspection: March 12, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $14,069recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4375.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
1.04
Licensed practical nurses
0.51
Nurse aides
1.88
Weekend nursing
3.03
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 45%
Registered nurse turnover: 31%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
—11.4%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
12.5%10.3%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
8.9%2.1%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.1%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
7.1%20%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
3.7%10%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—3.2%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
21.4%35.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
20%34%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
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
—96.3%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited March 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited March 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited March 2026 — 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 provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $14,069 was recorded.
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $21,645 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $14,069 in total fines.
Federal fine
Nov 25, 2025
$14,069
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of SPRENGER HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS · 12 homes · 3.4 stars avg
Occupancy
54.8 residents on an average day (84% of 65 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 7 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.