CMS CCN 425337 · For profit - Corporation
Life Care Center Of Columbia
2514 Faraway Drive, Columbia, SC 29223
Below-average staffing — research carefully
3.46 total HPRD vs. 3.89 national avg · 0.54 RN HPRD vs. 0.69 national avg
Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day
3.46
Total HPRD
Nat avg 3.89
0.54
RN HPRD
Nat avg 0.69
N/A
LPN HPRD
Nat avg 0.94
1.95
CNA HPRD
Nat avg 2.27
Staffing Comparison
Bar = this facility. Markers = state avg (blue) and national avg (purple).
Weekend Staffing
Weekend RN hours often drop 10–20% — a key quality indicator.
Weekend RN HPRD
N/A
National avg 0.48
Weekend Drop vs. Weekday
N/A
Staff Turnover
Annual staff turnover — below 30% is excellent; above 70% indicates instability.
Total Nursing Turnover
55%
National avg 52%
RN Turnover
54%
Purple marker = national average (52%). Lower is better.
CMS Star Ratings
Overall Rating
Below average
Health Inspection
Below average
Staffing
Average
Quality Measures
Above average
Facility Information
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified Beds
- 179
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29223
- Last Inspection
- —
- CMS CCN
- 425337
Penalty & Inspection History
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- What are the staffing levels at Life Care Center Of Columbia?
- Life Care Center Of Columbia reports 3.46 total nursing hours per resident per day (HPRD), including 0.54 RN hours, N/A LPN hours, and 1.95 CNA hours. The U.S. national average is 3.89 total HPRD (0.69 RN, 0.94 LPN, 2.27 CNA).
- What is the CMS rating for Life Care Center Of Columbia?
- Life Care Center Of Columbia holds a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars. The staffing-specific rating is 3 stars, health inspection rating is 2 stars, and quality measure rating is 4 stars. CMS ratings are updated quarterly.
- How does Life Care Center Of Columbia compare to other South Carolina nursing homes?
- The South Carolina average is 3.48 total HPRD and 0.58 RN HPRD. Life Care Center Of Columbia's total HPRD of 3.46 is below the state average.
- What is the staff turnover rate at Life Care Center Of Columbia?
- Life Care Center Of Columbia reports 55% total nursing staff turnover annually (54% RN turnover). The national average is approximately 52%. This is near the national average.
Data: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) via CMS Care Compare. Revalidated every 24 h. Not a substitute for professional medical advice.