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Musc Health Chester Nursing Center

1 Medical Park Drive · Chester, SC 29706 · 80 certified beds

(803) 581-9400

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About Musc Health Chester Nursing Center

Musc Health Chester Nursing Center is a nursing home in Chester, South Carolina. Its capacity is 80 beds, below the South Carolina median of 96 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Medical University of South Carolina. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 7 citations, the most recent on June 5, 2025. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.06 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

4.0

Staffing

4.0

Quality measures

2.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (7)

Records from August 2022 to June 2025.

  • June 5, 2025

    Tag F0812

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

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 23, 2025.

  • April 11, 2024

    Tag F0582

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2024.

  • April 11, 2024

    Tag F0690

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 2, 2024.

  • April 11, 2024

    Tag F0761

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 2, 2024.

  • April 11, 2024

    Tag F0677

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 2, 2024.

  • April 11, 2024

    Tag F0657

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 12, 2024.

  • August 10, 2022

    Tag F0814

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 10, 2022.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.

Staffing

4.06 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, about the same as in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

Non profit

  • Parent company: Medical University of South Carolina

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in South Carolina.

Nursing Homes

South Carolina median$9,034/mo

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