Worth Considering
1
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Fork, South Carolina
1 of 1 nursing homes in Fork (100%) meet our strict criteria. The South Carolina statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
3.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
111
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 Fork, South Carolina is limited but appears to be stable, with one facility, Carlyle Senior Care of Fork, receiving a solid B rating and a 3-star quality score. Families should note that this facility is the only option available, making it essential to consider its strengths and weaknesses carefully.
Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)
- 1 Carlyle Senior Care of Fork (70) — Carlyle Senior Care of Fork boasts a solid Trust Score of 70/100 and a commendable Grade B, reflecting its commitment to quality care. With a CMS rating of 3 stars and no fines, this facility provides a reliable environment for residents across its 111 beds, making it a worthwhile choice for families seeking care.
Recommended
Carlyle Senior Care of Fork boasts a solid Trust Score of 70/100 and a commendable Grade B, reflecting its commitment to quality care. With a CMS rating of 3 stars and no fines, this facility provides a reliable environment for residents across its 111 beds, making it a worthwhile choice for families seeking care.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Fork Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 3 stars | 3.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Fork 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?"
Fork's city average is 3.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Fork facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Fork avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Fork 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 Fork, SC are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Fork (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Fork "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 Fork?
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.