Saluda Nursing Center

3131 Newberry Highway, Saluda, SC 29138 · CCN 425081 · 176 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall2 of 5CMS inspections1 of 5CMS staffing5 of 5CMS quality3 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 2 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.

Serious inspection findings

2025-04-17 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0578, severity J)
Resident Rights Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
2025-04-17 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0678, severity J)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

4.21

state median 3.28

Weekend staffing gap

−9%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −9%

RN hours / resident / day

0.48

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

0%

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

18%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $8,492 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-04-17Fine$8,492

Ownership

Ownership type: Government - County.

Full citation history

By severity: Potential for more than minimal harm: 8 · Immediate jeopardy: 2

Survey dateTagCategorySeverityCorrected
2025-04-17F0558Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-04-17F0578Resident Rights DeficienciesJnot recorded
2025-04-17F0583Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-04-17F0678Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesJnot recorded
2024-05-15F0553Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-05-15F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesFnot recorded
2022-07-21F0609Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-07-21F0610Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-07-21F0637Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-07-21F0640Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “Saluda Nursing Center, Saluda” at medicare.gov/care-compare.