Nursing Homes in Fort Mill, South Carolina
Fort Mill has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 60 beds. The city average CMS rating is 3.0 stars, which is at South Carolina's state average of 2.8 stars. 0 facilities earn a B grade or better and are recommended for family consideration.
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Worth Considering
0
Facilities graded A or B that meet our quality standards
City Average
+0.16 vs state
Total Beds
60
across 1 facility
High Risk Facilities
0
0 under CMS review
0 with abuse citations
Nurse Availability
54 min
RN time per resident daily
Meets CMS recommendation
Well Staffed
1
exceed staffing threshold
100% of facility
Zero Fines
passed all inspections
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improved vs last year
0 declined
Top Rated in Fort Mill
The Lodge At Wellmore- Tega Cay
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About Nursing Home Care in Fort Mill
Fort Mill, SC, presents a concerning market for nursing home care. The standout is The Lodge At Wellmore- Tega Cay, but it comes with serious red flags. With an overall grade of F, this facility struggles to meet basic care standards, making it a risky option for families seeking reliable support for their loved ones. In general, the nursing home landscape here is limited, and families may want to explore alternatives in neighboring cities.
Unfortunately, there are no good options in Fort Mill. Families should consider looking at facilities in nearby areas like Rock Hill or Clover. While no specific facilities in Fort Mill can be confidently recommended, Rock Hill has options like Parker's Residential Care, which has a stronger reputation and better staffing levels. Always check individual facilities in neighboring cities to ensure they meet necessary care standards.
Families should definitively avoid The Lodge At Wellmore- Tega Cay. With a troubling Grade F rating and a lack of transparency regarding care practices, this facility raises significant concerns. Additionally, there have been reports of inadequate staffing and potential neglect. A practical tip for visiting any facility is to ask about staff-to-resident ratios and observe interactions between staff and residents; this can give you a clearer picture of the care environment.
Fort Mill at a Glance
Good News
- • 1 facility has more nurses than required
Be Aware
- • Always check recent inspection reports before visiting
What's Changing
- → 1 facility stayed the same
- ★ Overall: Fort Mill is stable
Questions Fort Mill Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?
CMS recommends 0.75 hrs; Fort Mill avg is 0.90 hrs (54 min)
Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?
0 of 1 Fort Mill facilities have zero fines
What were your most recent inspection findings?
Ask for specifics—0 local facilities have serious deficiencies
What is your staff-to-resident ratio on weekends?
Weekend staffing often differs from weekday levels
Finding Quality Nursing Home Care in Fort Mill, South Carolina
Fort Mill, South Carolina's York County seat, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes with approximately 60 beds. Families have solid options to choose from.
Fort Mill vs. South Carolina: Near State Average
Fort Mill nursing homes perform near the state average on key quality metrics. The city's average CMS rating of 3.00 stars is close to South Carolina's statewide average of 2.84 stars.
0 of 1 facilities earn a B grade or better. Families should still research carefully, as quality varies by facility.
Understanding Our Trust Score System
The Trust Score is a 0-100 rating calculated from CMS's official nursing home database. The score combines five data categories:
- Health Inspection Results — Recent deficiencies, their severity, and patterns over time
- Staffing Levels — RN hours, total nursing hours, and weekend staffing
- Quality Measures — Clinical outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, and rehospitalizations
- Penalties — Fines, payment denials, and enforcement actions
- Complaints — Substantiated complaints and their severity
In Fort Mill, 0 facilities score a B grade or better, indicating they meet quality benchmarks across these categories. We recommend families prioritize these facilities and carefully research any facility rated C or below before visiting.
Staffing: Meeting Standards in Fort Mill
Staffing levels are among the most important predictors of nursing home quality. Research consistently shows that facilities with more nursing staff—especially registered nurses—have better outcomes for residents.
Fort Mill facilities average 0.90 RN hours per resident day, which meets the CMS-recommended threshold of 0.75 hours. The typical Fort Mill resident receives approximately 54 minutes of RN attention daily—compared to the 45 minutes experts recommend.
1 Fort Mill facilities exceed CMS staffing recommendations. Families prioritizing staffing should look for facilities with the "Top Staffing" badge and ask specifically about RN hours during facility visits.
Ownership: An All For-Profit Market
Fort Mill has no non-profit nursing homes—all 1 facility with reported ownership data are for-profit operations. 0 of 1 facilities are chain-owned, meaning these facilities are part of larger corporate systems rather than independently operated.
Research suggests non-profit facilities often have higher staffing levels and fewer deficiencies on average. The absence of non-profit options in Fort Mill may be worth noting. Families seeking non-profit care should consider facilities in surrounding areas.
Ownership type alone does not guarantee quality. Several for-profit facilities in Fort Mill perform well. Families should evaluate each facility individually using inspection data, staffing levels, and recent deficiency reports rather than ownership type alone.
Nearby Alternatives Worth Considering
Families may also want to consider nearby South Carolina cities for additional options. The following South Carolina cities offer multiple nursing home options:
- Greenville — 12 facilities
- Columbia — 12 facilities
- Spartanburg — 9 facilities
- Charleston — 8 facilities
- Florence — 8 facilities
- Inman — 5 facilities
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Fort Mill, South Carolina?
Fort Mill has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with a total of 60 beds. The city average CMS rating is 3.0 stars, which is above South Carolina's state average of 2.8 stars.
What are the best nursing homes in Fort Mill?
Based on our Trust Score analysis of CMS inspection data, the top-rated nursing homes in Fort Mill include:
- • The Lodge At Wellmore- Tega Cay — Grade F, 39/100 Trust Score
These facilities have strong inspection records and staffing levels.
Which Fort Mill nursing homes should I avoid?
We flag 0 facilities in Fort Mill as high-risk based on patterns of serious deficiencies, substantial fines, or placement on CMS's Special Focus Facility list. These facilities are marked with warning indicators in our listings above.
We recommend avoiding facilities with: Grade D or F, recent "Immediate Jeopardy" citations (indicating serious harm or risk to residents), or those on CMS's Special Focus Facility list.
The Bottom Line on Fort Mill Nursing Homes
Fort Mill offers typical nursing home options for the state. Focus your search on the 0 facilities graded A or B, particularly those with zero fines and strong staffing.