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Cheraw Healthcare

400 Moffat Road, Cheraw, SC, 29520

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 425005

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall2 / 5
Health inspections2 / 5
Staffing3 / 5
Quality measures2 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
120 · avg 112 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
39.6%lower than most South Carolina nursing homesSouth Carolina avg: 45.9% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
57.1%higher than most South Carolina nursing homesSouth Carolina avg: 42.7% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
1 departednear the South Carolina averageSouth Carolina avg: 0.3 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
1 fine · $14,901 total

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
425005
Certified beds
120 beds · avg 112 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Legal Business Name Not Available

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitCorporation

Disclosed owners (4 on record)

  • Joel w Dyson

    W-2 Managing Employee · since 2008

  • Mildred Welch

    Corporate Director · 30% · since 2008

  • Paige s Welch

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 15% · since 2008

  • Temple Dyson

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 15% · since 2008

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

12 health citations on file1 immediate-jeopardy finding2 from complaints1 federal fine totalling $15K

Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 12)

  • D0812·Mar 12, 2026

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

  • D0761·Mar 12, 2026

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    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.

  • E0730·Mar 12, 2026

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

  • D0677·Mar 12, 2026

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

  • D0757·Mar 12, 2026

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

  • J0760·Nov 7, 2025Complaint

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

  • F0761·Nov 15, 2024

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    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.

  • D0695·Nov 15, 2024

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20251 fine · $15K

Most recent events

  • Nov 7, 2025Fine · $15K

Fire-safety citations

3 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Mar 12, 2026. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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