L.M.C.- Extended Care
Lexington, SC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 425321) · 352 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 2 totaling $30,021
Phone: (803) 359-5181 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
L.M.C.- Extended Care has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the South Carolina state average of about 3.01. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
L.M.C.- Extended Care reports total nurse hours of about 3.86 per resident per day, including roughly 0.53 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.4 percent.
L.M.C.- Extended Care has 2 federal fines on record totaling $30,021.00, with no payment denials reported. CMS does not list an abuse icon or a Special Focus designation for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
L.M.C.- Extended Care is a nonprofit corporation-owned nursing home in Lexington, South Carolina, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since December 1991. The facility maintains 352 certified beds with an average daily census of 290.3 residents, indicating a substantial-sized operation within the county.
According to CMS Care Compare data, L.M.C.- Extended Care holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the South Carolina state average of 3.01. The facility's health inspection rating is 3 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 3 stars, and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 3.86, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day of about 0.53. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.4 percent, a figure families may want to consider when evaluating consistency of care.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 2 federal fines totaling $30,021.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. CMS does not list an abuse icon or a Special Focus program designation for this facility in the provided data. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator. No chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to review the facility's full inspection history directly on Care Compare for the most current details.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
L.M.C.- Extended Care has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the South Carolina state average of 3.01.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, the facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse hours per resident per day are about 3.86, with roughly 0.53 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing staff turnover is 41.4 percent; the staffing rating is 4 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS lists 2 fines totaling $30,021.00, and there are no payment denials on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus program designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 352 certified beds with an average daily census of 290.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
L.M.C.- Extended Care is owned by a nonprofit corporation, and no chain affiliation is noted in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on December 17, 1991.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); this facility scores 3, 3, 4, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service lines like short-term rehabilitation; contact the facility at 8033595181 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8033595181 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most up-to-date details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/425321?state=SC.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.