Nursing Homes · Florence, SC
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
The Palms at Florence
4438 Pamplico Highway · Florence, SC 29505 · 163 certified beds
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About The Palms at Florence
The Palms at Florence is a nursing home in Florence, South Carolina. Its capacity is 163 beds, above the Florence County median of 88 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Commander Operator Holdco, LLC. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 10 citations, the most recent on April 4, 2025. CMS also lists 3 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.02 hours per resident per day. It is one of 8 nursing homes listed in Florence. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
3.0Staffing
4.0Quality measures
5.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (10)
Records from December 2021 to April 2025.
April 4, 2025
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 2, 2025.
April 4, 2025
Tag F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 2, 2025.
April 4, 2025
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 2, 2025.
October 25, 2023
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected November 20, 2023.
December 2, 2021
Tag F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 24, 2021.
December 2, 2021
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 24, 2021.
December 2, 2021
Tag F0758Implement 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 l….
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 24, 2021.
December 2, 2021
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 24, 2021.
December 2, 2021
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 24, 2021.
December 2, 2021
Tag F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 24, 2021.
Penalties (3)
Total fines: $7,901
June 4, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $6,545 against this nursing home on June 4, 2026.
June 4, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $18,470 against this nursing home on June 4, 2026.
October 25, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $7,901 against this nursing home on October 25, 2023.
Staffing
4.02 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
For profit
- Parent company: Commander Operator Holdco, LLC
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.
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