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D
Poor

Sumter East Health & Rehabilitation Center

880 Carolina Avenue · Sumter, SC 29150

8037755394 · For profit - Limited Liability company

176 beds151.1 residents168 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
Staffing
Quality
Inspections
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
D
Poor
RN Staff
D
Poor
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

Sumter East Health & Rehabilitation Center receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 3.0939 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.294 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.80 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 17.49% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (1.77% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.0939 HPRD — needs 0.39 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.294 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

Strengths (2)

No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Low agency staff usage (1.77%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.0939hrs/resident/day 0.80
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.294hrs/resident/day 0.39
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
17.49%
3.2548 weekday → 2.6856 weekend
Agency Staff
1.77%
2.16% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.7406hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.0593hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3297std 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. Sumter County Average+0.04 HPRD
3.05
03.09 HPRD
vs. South Carolina State Average-0.76 HPRD
3.86
03.09 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.80 HPRD
3.90
03.09 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
Sumter East Health & Rehabilitation Center
Sumter · This facility
D
3.09390.294☆☆☆☆
NHC Healthcare - Sumter
Sumter
1.5 mi
C
3.2140.4814★★★★★
Oak Hollow Of Sumter Rehabilitation Center
Sumter
6 mi
F
2.84740.1836☆☆☆☆
Pocotaligo River Health And Rehab
Manning
15.1 mi
C
4.01970.5057★★★☆☆
McCoy Memorial Nursing Center
Bishopville
20.3 mi
C
3.60560.4015★★★☆☆
Lake Marion Nursing Facility
Summerton
22.6 mi
B
3.7120.6406★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

7
Inspections
26
Total Deficiencies
$33,097
Fines Assessed
Mar 20, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
Oct 11, 2024Health
7 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
Sep 29, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
Jul 21, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
May 2, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
Oct 20, 2022Health
12 deficiencies cited
Oct 27, 2021Health
1 deficiency cited

Penalty History

Mar 20, 2025Fine
$4,433
Oct 11, 2024Fine
$8,018
Oct 11, 2024Fine
$8,783
Sep 29, 2023Fine
$7,901
Jul 21, 2023Fine
$3,962
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.