nursing home in Cheraw, SC

Cheraw Healthcare

400 Moffat Road, Cheraw, SC 29520 · (843) 537-5253

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★2

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Cheraw Healthcare at a glance

Cheraw Healthcare is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Cheraw, South Carolina (Chesterfield County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the South Carolina average of 3.

Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.8 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (March 12, 2026) found 6 health citations. The South Carolina average is 3.6.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $14,901.

Nursing staff turnover is 44.3% per year (state average 45.9%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
120
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
February 6, 1967
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Chesterfield County
CMS Certification Number
425005

Ratings

MeasureThis facilitySouth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.9 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.5 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)3 / 53.8 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)1 / 53 / 53.3 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility3.47 hrsSouth Carolina average3.84 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. South Carolina and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilitySouth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.47 hrs3.84 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.49 hrs0.63 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.09 hrs2.19 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.09 hrs3.33 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)44.3%45.9%45.8%Average
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)55.6%42.1%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)101Worse

Inspections

This facility6South Carolina average4U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. South Carolina and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilitySouth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)649Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)113Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)4342.580.6Better

Penalties

This facility1South Carolina average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. South Carolina and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilitySouth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$14,901$14,833$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Average

Size

MeasureThis facilitySouth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds120105107
Average residents per day1139286
Occupancy94%87.9%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility5%South Carolina average3.2%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. South Carolina and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilitySouth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)5%3.2%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)7.7%5.1%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)7.5%15.3%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.3%1.3%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.8%0.6%0.8%Average
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)14.7%11.9%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)12.2%12.7%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)10.4%6.3%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0.8%3.1%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)3.2%0.1%0.1%Worse
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)19.6%21%19.5%Average
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)17.9%16.7%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)89.1%90.6%95.5%Worse
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)81.2%91.7%93.6%Worse

Short-stay residents

This facility0%South Carolina average1.5%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. South Carolina and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilitySouth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0%1.5%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)66.7%78%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)64.7%81.5%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 12 health deficiencies and 3 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
March 12, 2026
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 24, 2026
March 12, 2026
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 24, 2026
March 12, 2026
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 24, 2026
March 12, 2026
Standard
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0730
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 11, 2026
March 12, 2026
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 11, 2026
March 12, 2026
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 11, 2026
March 12, 2026
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 11, 2026
March 12, 2026
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 11, 2026
November 7, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Past Non-Compliance
November 15, 2024
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 12, 2024
November 15, 2024
Standard
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 12, 2024
November 15, 2024
Standard
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0604
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 12, 2024
November 15, 2024
Standard
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 12, 2024
November 15, 2024
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 12, 2024
June 19, 2024
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 15, 2024

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $14,901 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
November 7, 2025Fine$14,901

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince

ownership data not available

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  5. Wadesboro Health & Rehab Center

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cheraw Healthcare's rating?

Cheraw Healthcare has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for South Carolina nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Cheraw Healthcare receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 6 citations, compared with a South Carolina average of 3.6. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Cheraw Healthcare accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Cheraw Healthcare?

It is for profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Cheraw Healthcare and how do I contact it?

Cheraw Healthcare is at 400 Moffat Road, Cheraw, SC 29520. Phone: (843) 537-5253.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.