Kershaw Health Karesh Long Term Care
Nursing Home · Camden, SC
CMS certification number425080
Contact & location
40 Lindsay LaneCamden, SC 29020
Kershaw County
- Phone
- (803) 572-8999
- ZIP code
- 29020 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 132
- Residents per day
- 126.9 (96% occupied)
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Legal name
- Legal Business Name Not Available
- Medicare certified since
- January 1, 1972
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Both council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 4.06 (state 3.83 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.92 (state 0.63 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.75 (state 1.02 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.39 (state 2.19 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.57 (state 3.33 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 28.8 (state 45.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 10.3 (state 42.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- September 11, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 4.0 (state 3.7 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 3
- Infection control citations
- 1
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 10 health · 0 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. F0557 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-06-11 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-06-11 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-06-11 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-06-11 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2025-09-11 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-10-11 |
| 2025-07-21 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Past Non-Compliance |
| 2024-07-19 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. F0881 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-15 |
| 2024-07-19 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-19 |
| 2023-09-25 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2023-09-19 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
1 penalty in the last three years, including $19,460 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-25 | Fine | $19,460 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Data Not Available |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Kershaw Health Karesh Long Term Care?
Kershaw Health Karesh Long Term Care has a 4-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in South Carolina.
How many beds does Kershaw Health Karesh Long Term Care have?
It has 132 certified beds and cares for about 127 residents per day.
Has Kershaw Health Karesh Long Term Care been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $19,460 in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Kershaw Health Karesh Long Term Care?
(803) 572-8999. The facility is located at 40 Lindsay Lane, Camden, SC 29020.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.