Saluda Nursing Center
Nursing Home · Saluda, SC
CMS certification number425081
Contact & location
3131 Newberry HighwaySaluda, SC 29138
Saluda County
- Phone
- (864) 445-2146
- ZIP code
- 29138 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 176
- Residents per day
- 151.5 (86% occupied)
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Medicare certified since
- August 16, 1971
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident 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
- 4.49 (state 3.83 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.75 (state 0.63 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.91 (state 1.02 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.83 (state 2.19 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.97 (state 3.33 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 17.9 (state 45.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 19.2 (state 42.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- June 18, 2026
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 1.0 (state 3.7 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 7 health · 0 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-29 |
| 2025-04-17 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2025-05-09 |
| 2025-04-17 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. F0678 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2025-05-09 |
| 2025-04-17 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-09 |
| 2025-04-17 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-09 |
| 2024-05-15 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-05-28 |
| 2024-05-15 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. F0553 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-05-28 |
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
2 penalties in the last three years, including $16,984 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-17 | Fine | $8,492 |
| 2025-04-17 | Fine | $8,492 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Bledsoe, Dayna (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sawyer, William (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Barton, Jennifer (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cromley, William (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hicks, Doris (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Rita, Angela (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sawyer, William (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Bledsoe, Dayna (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Bledsoe, Dayna (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Bledsoe, Dayna (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Saluda Nursing Center?
Saluda Nursing Center has a 3-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 Saluda Nursing Center have?
It has 176 certified beds and cares for about 152 residents per day.
Has Saluda Nursing Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $16,984 in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Saluda Nursing Center?
(864) 445-2146. The facility is located at 3131 Newberry Highway, Saluda, SC 29138.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.