River Falls Post Acute has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 39/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in South Carolina. Families considering this Marietta facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing levels are a potential concern at River Falls Post Acute, with 2.94 total nursing hours per resident per day — below the national average of 3.8 hours. Lower staffing can impact care quality and staff responsiveness.
Recent inspections identified 10 deficiencies at River Falls Post Acute. 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 | 2.94 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.29 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.05 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.59 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.71 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.20 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0584 Severity EHonor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for dMar 5, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity EEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Mar 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0761 Severity EEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologiMar 5, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0550 Severity DHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Mar 5, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0656 Severity DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Mar 5, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning 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 | 4.0% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 10.3% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 8.1% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 3.1% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 9.2% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 8.3% | 7.5% | Worse |
| New/worsened incontinence | 18.9% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $8,824
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 39 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -0 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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