Nhc Healthcare - Lexington is an average performer in CMS ratings, earning a C grade with a score of 65/100. Located in West Columbia, South Carolina, the facility meets baseline standards across most quality metrics.
Staffing at Nhc Healthcare - Lexington is near the national average, with 3.73 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 4 deficiencies at Nhc Healthcare - Lexington, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.73 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.60 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.92 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.21 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.39 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.52 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (4 shown)
- Tag 0689 Severity JEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Mar 11, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0695 Severity EProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Mar 11, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity EProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Mar 11, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0558 Severity DReasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Mar 11, 2025 · Resident Rights 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 | 3.1% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 3.4% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 10.6% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.5% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 16.4% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 6.2% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 15.0% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 65 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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