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Life Care Center Of Columbia, Columbia, SC: 2 star rating, no fines

Life Care Center Of Columbia in Columbia, SC is owned by 1 individual whom CMS lists (names not shown), is rated 2 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 12 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on June 19, 2025, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
2514 Faraway Drive, Columbia, SC 29223
Overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
2 of 5
Staffing rating
3 of 5
Quality measure rating
4 of 5
Certified beds
179
Residents per day
100 on average
Ownership type
For profit, corporation
Legal business name
RCM Columbia
Chain
Life Care Centers of America, 194 facilities
Fines
$0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
12, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
June 19, 2025
CMS Certification Number
425337
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
June 19, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 20, 2025data.cms.gov
June 19, 2025F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 26, 2025data.cms.gov
June 19, 2025F640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 27, 2025data.cms.gov
June 19, 2025F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 7, 2025data.cms.gov
May 9, 2024F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 8, 2024data.cms.gov
May 9, 2024F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 16, 2024data.cms.gov
May 9, 2024F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 8, 2024data.cms.gov
May 9, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 8, 2024data.cms.gov
May 9, 2024F625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 8, 2024data.cms.gov
May 9, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 8, 2024data.cms.gov
May 9, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 8, 2024data.cms.gov
May 9, 2024F553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 8, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 20 individual or personal trusts (1 owners, 6 managers, 9 officers, directors or trustees, 4 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Life Care Centers of America, Inc.Operational or managerial controlNot listedJune 1, 1993data.cms.gov
Life Care Centers of America, Inc.Additional disclosable partyNot listedMarch 13, 2025data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.