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St George Healthcare Center

905 Duke Street, Saint George, SC, 29477

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 425143

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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 measures3 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Fundamental Healthcare
Certified beds
88 · avg 81 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
24.6%lower than most South Carolina nursing homesSouth Carolina avg: 45.9% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
0%lower than most South Carolina nursing homesSouth Carolina avg: 42.7% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
2 departednear the South Carolina averageSouth Carolina avg: 0.3 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
2 fines · $42,793 total

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
425143
Certified beds
88 beds · avg 81 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
St George Health Care Llc
Chain affiliation
Fundamental Healthcare

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlc

Chain affiliation

Part of the Fundamental Healthcare chain — 69 facilities across 7 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.4 / 5.

Disclosed owners (5 on record)

  • Kathleen s Lantz

    Corporate Officer · since 2022

  • Hunt Valley Holdings Llc

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2017

  • Murray Forman

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2017

  • Thi of Baltimore, Inc.

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2017

  • Thi of South Carolina, Llc

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2017

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

Federal inspection record

15 health citations on file3 immediate-jeopardy findings3 from complaints2 federal fines totalling $43K

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 15)

  • F0812·Feb 17, 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.

  • E0755·Feb 17, 2026

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

  • D0726·Feb 17, 2026

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

  • D0640·Feb 17, 2026

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

  • D0625·Jan 9, 2025

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

  • D0623·Jan 9, 2025

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

  • J0689·Sep 19, 2024Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • J0689·Jun 27, 2023Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20241 fine · $17K
  • 20231 fine · $26K

Most recent events

  • Sep 19, 2024Fine · $17K
  • Jun 27, 2023Fine · $26K

Largest single fine on record: $26K.

Fire-safety citations

5 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Feb 8, 2023. 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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