nursing home in White Rock, SC
The Heritage at Lowman Rehab and Healthcare
201 Fortress Drive, White Rock, SC 29177 · (803) 732-3000
★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★1
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★1
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
The Heritage at Lowman Rehab and Healthcare at a glance
The Heritage at Lowman Rehab and Healthcare is a 152-bed non-profit nursing home in White Rock, South Carolina (Richland County).
CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the South Carolina average of 3.
Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.8 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (December 9, 2025) found 4 health citations. The South Carolina average is 3.6.
Federal regulators fined it 2 times in the past three years, totaling $14,664.
Nursing staff turnover is 46.3% per year (state average 45.9%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 152
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- March 1, 1974
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Richland County
- CMS Certification Number
- 425100
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.11 hrs | 3.84 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.59 hrs | 0.63 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.58 hrs | 2.19 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.45 hrs | 3.33 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 46.3% | 45.9% | 45.8% | Average |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 40.9% | 42.1% | 42.9% | Average |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 4 | 4 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 63 | 42.5 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $14,664 | $14,833 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 152 | 105 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 129 | 92 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 85.1% | 87.9% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 3.4% | 3.2% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 9.1% | 5.1% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 26.4% | 15.3% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | Average |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 11.7% | 11.9% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 25.8% | 12.7% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 5.5% | 6.3% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 8% | 3.1% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 14.6% | 21% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 13.4% | 16.7% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 68.3% | 90.6% | 95.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 29.7% | 91.7% | 93.6% | Worse |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 61.2% | 78% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 20.5% | 81.5% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 24 health deficiencies and 1 fire safety deficiency in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 9, 2025 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 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 7, 2026 |
| December 9, 2025 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 7, 2026 |
| December 9, 2025 Standard | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 7, 2026 |
| December 9, 2025 Standard | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 7, 2026 |
| August 6, 2025 Complaint | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 27, 2025 |
| September 4, 2024 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 20, 2024 |
| September 4, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 3, 2024 |
| September 4, 2024 Standard | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 30, 2024 |
| September 4, 2024 Standard | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 30, 2024 |
| September 4, 2024 Standard | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2024 |
| September 4, 2024 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2024 |
| September 4, 2024 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2024 |
| September 4, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2024 |
| September 4, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2024 |
| September 4, 2024 Standard | 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 September 30, 2024 |
| September 4, 2024 Standard | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2024 |
| September 4, 2024 Standard | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0881 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2024 |
| September 4, 2024 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2024 |
| September 4, 2024 Standard | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0553 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2024 |
| September 4, 2024 Standard | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 3, 2024 |
| May 14, 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 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected May 15, 2024 |
| November 3, 2023 Complaint | 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 20, 2023 |
| November 3, 2023 Standard · Infection control | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 20, 2023 |
| July 19, 2022 Standard | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0803 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 5, 2022 |
| July 19, 2022 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 August 5, 2022 |
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 2 federal penalties in the past three years, including $14,664 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| September 4, 2024 | Fine | $6,152 |
| May 14, 2024 | Fine | $8,512 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLEMAN, CHARLES Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| CURANA HEALTH OF SOUTH CAROLINA PC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
| FORVIS MAZARS LLP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2018 |
| KNOWLES, AMANDA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/17/2024 |
| LUTHERAN HOMES OF SC, INC. Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/23/1994 |
| MILAS, MONICA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2022 |
| PHARMACY CORPORATION OF AMERICA Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/31/2013 |
| SHEPKE, FRANK Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/02/2015 |
| SPECTRUM PARENT, INC. Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/19/2015 |
| COLEMAN, CHARLES Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| SHEPKE, FRANK Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/02/2015 |
| LUTHERAN HOMES OF SC, INC. Organization | direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/23/1994 |
| COLEMAN, CHARLES Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| KNOWLES, AMANDA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/17/2024 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Heritage at Lowman Rehab and Healthcare's rating?
The Heritage at Lowman Rehab and Healthcare has 1 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 The Heritage at Lowman Rehab and Healthcare receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 4 citations, compared with a South Carolina average of 3.6. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does The Heritage at Lowman Rehab and 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 The Heritage at Lowman Rehab and Healthcare?
It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is The Heritage at Lowman Rehab and Healthcare and how do I contact it?
The Heritage at Lowman Rehab and Healthcare is at 201 Fortress Drive, White Rock, SC 29177. Phone: (803) 732-3000.
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.