Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Camden, SC

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Camden
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 3, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Camden has a total of 19 active skilled nursing facilities and 2,690 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Camden of 14,303, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 5.32 persons in Camden. There were 1,856 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 69.00 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Camden has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Camden and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.64	0.66 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.23	2.23 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.99	1.01 / 0.88
All Staff	3.86	3.89 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for South Carolina.

COVID-19 Infections in Camden Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Camden there were a total of 16 new cases and 16 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 3, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Camden

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Camden Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Camden, SC. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Camden

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Camden based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Kershaw Health Karesh Long Term Care 40 LINDSAY LANE CAMDEN, SC	13.33
White Oak Manor - Columbia 3001 BEECHAVEN ROAD COLUMBIA, SC	17.33
Nhc Healthcare - Parklane 7601 PARKLANE ROAD COLUMBIA, SC	32.67
Nhc Healthcare - Sumter 1018 N GUIGNARD SUMTER, SC	22.67
C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Roddey Pavilion 2200 HARDEN STREET COLUMBIA, SC	32.67 /
Pruitthealth- Blythewood 1075 HEATHER GREEN DRIVE COLUMBIA, SC	39.33
Rice Estate Rehabilitation and Healthcare 100 FINLEY ROAD COLUMBIA, SC	26.00
Pruitthealth- Ridgeway 213 TANGLEWOOD COURT RIDGEWAY, SC	53.00
Sedgewood Manor Health Care Center 1645 RIDGE ROAD HOPKINS, SC	40.00
Mccoy Memorial Nursing Center 207 CHAPPELL DRIVE BISHOPVILLE, SC	31.33

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Camden based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Fewell and Stone 2200 HARDEN STREET COLUMBIA, SC	162.17 /
Heartland of Columbia Rehab and Nursing Center 2601 FOREST DRIVE COLUMBIA, SC	105.50 /
Sumter East Health and Rehabilitation Center 880 CAROLINA AVENUE SUMTER, SC	63.00
Midlands Health and Rehabilitation Center 1007 N KING ST COLUMBIA, SC	80.17
Springdale Healthcare Center 146 BATTLESHIP ROAD CAMDEN, SC	126.67 /
Ridgeway Manor Healthcare Center 117 BELLFIELD ROAD RIDGEWAY, SC	54.00
Pruitthealth- Columbia 2451 FOREST DRIVE COLUMBIA, SC	118.83 /
Life Care Center of Columbia 2514 FARAWAY DRIVE COLUMBIA, SC	61.00
Wildewood Downs 1215 WILDEWOOD DOWNS CIRCLE COLUMBIA, SC	57.00
Mccoy Memorial Nursing Center 207 CHAPPELL DRIVE BISHOPVILLE, SC	31.33

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