Musc Health Chester Nursing Center earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 74/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this Chester facility ranks in the 74th percentile among South Carolina nursing homes.
Staffing at Musc Health Chester Nursing Center is near the national average, with 3.93 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 7 deficiencies at Musc Health Chester Nursing Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.93 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.71 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.90 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.32 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.48 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.59 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Jun 4, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0582 Severity DGive residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.Apr 10, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0657 Severity DDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Apr 10, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0677 Severity DProvide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Apr 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0690 Severity DProvide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to preventApr 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 2.2% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 4.3% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 4.4% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 17.9% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 34.1% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 4.8% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 35.6% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 74 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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