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Springdale Healthcare Center
146 Battleship Road, Camden, SC 29020
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 148 beds, Springdale Healthcare Center serves Camden in Kershaw County, South Carolina and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1989.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the South Carolina median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 1 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 25 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (5, 10, 10 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 16.9 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 12.6.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $17K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day (0.2 RN), close to the South Carolina median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 63.9%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Kershaw Co. median | South Carolina median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 25 | 25 | 11 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 16.9 | 16.9 | 12.6 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.3 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 63.9% | 63.9% | 45.3% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $16,985 | $19,460 | $4,271 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (2 in the county, 187 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: South Carolina average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 23 Jan 2026, 1 Mar 2025.
Severity mix: J ×1 G ×1 D ×16 E ×4 F ×3
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2026 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2026 |
| 23 Jan 2026 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2026 |
| 23 Jan 2026 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2026 |
| 23 Jan 2026 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2026 |
| 23 Jan 2026 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | D | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2026 |
| 21 May 2025 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | J | Complaint investigation | 8 May 2025 |
| 1 Mar 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Complaint investigation | 26 Mar 2025 |
| 1 Mar 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Complaint investigation | 26 Mar 2025 |
| 1 Mar 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 26 Mar 2025 |
| 1 Mar 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Mar 2025 |
| 1 Mar 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Mar 2025 |
| 1 Mar 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Mar 2025 |
| 1 Mar 2025 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Mar 2025 |
| 1 Mar 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Mar 2025 |
| 2 Jan 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Jan 2025 |
| 8 Apr 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | E | Complaint investigation | 9 Apr 2024 |
| 8 Apr 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Apr 2024 |
| 19 Apr 2023 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Standard survey | 8 May 2023 |
| 19 Apr 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 8 May 2023 |
| 19 Apr 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 8 May 2023 |
| 19 Apr 2023 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | Standard survey | 8 May 2023 |
| 19 Apr 2023 | F0578 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 8 May 2023 |
| 19 Apr 2023 | F0625 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | D | Standard survey | 8 May 2023 |
| 19 Apr 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 8 May 2023 |
| 19 Apr 2023 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 8 May 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2025 | Fine | $16,985 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the South Carolina average. Turnover: nursing staff 63.9%, RNs 76.5%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | South Carolina median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 6.9% | 10.7% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.3% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 11.0% | 11.0% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.4% | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 15.6% | 14.2% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Palmetto Springdale Operating Llc. Chain: Fundamental Healthcare (66 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmetto Health Care LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 06/18/2009 |
| Palmetto Health Care LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/18/2009 |
| Fundamental Administrative Services LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/23/2006 |
| Fundamental Clinical and Operational Services, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/23/2006 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Kershaw County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kershaw Health Karesh Long Term Care | Camden | 132 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 7.6 | $19K | 11 Jun 2026 |
All 2 facilities in Kershaw County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Springdale Healthcare Center been cited for?
25 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The South Carolina median is 11 per facility.
Has Springdale Healthcare Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $17K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Springdale Healthcare Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day against a South Carolina median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Springdale Healthcare Center?
It is part of the Fundamental Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Palmetto Health Care LLC and Palmetto Health Care LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Springdale Healthcare Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 23 Jan 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 23 Jan 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.