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B
Good

L.M.C.- Extended Care

815 Old Cherokee Road · Lexington, SC 29072

8033595181 · Non profit - Corporation

352 beds267.3 residents371 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

L.M.C.- Extended Care receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 4.3901 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.6172 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.49 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 13.54% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.6172 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
4.3901hrs/resident/day▲ 0.49
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.6172hrs/resident/day▼ 0.07
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
13.54%
4.5648 weekday → 3.9466 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.4034hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.3694hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3284std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Lexington County Average-0.02 HPRD
4.41
04.39 HPRD
vs. South Carolina State Average+0.53 HPRD
3.86
04.39 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.49 HPRD
3.90
04.39 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
L.M.C.- Extended Care ★
Lexington · This facility
—
B
4.39010.6172★☆☆☆☆
Retreat at Wellmore of Lexington
Lexington
2.1 mi
A
4.46680.8406★★★★☆
Presbyterian Home Of South Carolina-Columbia
Lexington
6.8 mi
A+
6.02571.77★★★★★
NHC Healthcare - Lexington
West Columbia
7.3 mi
B
3.72840.6007★★★☆☆
St Andrews Operator, LLC
Columbia
7.4 mi
B
3.6830.566★☆☆☆☆
Opus Post Acute Rehabilitation
West Columbia
8.1 mi
C
3.90320.423★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

7
Inspections
16
Total Deficiencies
$51,945
Fines Assessed
Jul 25, 2025Health
4 deficiencies cited
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Apr 8, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jul 3, 2024Health
7 deficiencies cited
▼
Sep 26, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
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May 4, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
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Mar 15, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
May 27, 2022Health
1 deficiency cited
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Penalty History

Jul 3, 2024Fine
$6,032
Sep 26, 2023Fine
$23,989
May 4, 2023Fine
$13,731
Mar 15, 2023Fine
$8,193
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.