Worth Considering
1
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Barnwell, South Carolina
1 of 1 nursing homes in Barnwell (100%) meet our strict criteria. The South Carolina statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
5.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
44
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Barnwell, South Carolina, is adequate, with a total of one facility, PruittHealth-Barnwell, receiving an impressive A+ rating and 5 stars. Families can be reassured knowing that this facility is recommended with no fines, ensuring a solid choice for care.
Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)
- 1 PruittHealth- Barnwell (95) — PruittHealth-Barnwell boasts an impressive Trust Score of 95/100 and a top-tier CMS rating of 5★, highlighting its commitment to quality care. With an A+ grade and no federal fines, residents can feel secure in the exceptional services provided, making it a standout choice for families seeking reliable nursing care.
Recommended
PruittHealth-Barnwell boasts an impressive Trust Score of 95/100 and a top-tier CMS rating of 5★, highlighting its commitment to quality care. With an A+ grade and no federal fines, residents can feel secure in the exceptional services provided, making it a standout choice for families seeking reliable nursing care.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Barnwell Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 5.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Barnwell Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Barnwell's city average is 5.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Barnwell facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Barnwell avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Barnwell facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Barnwell, SC are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Barnwell (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Barnwell "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Barnwell?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.