Lakelands Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Abbeville, SC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 425057) · 69 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (864) 366-5122 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Lakelands Nursing And Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above South Carolina's state average of 3.01. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Lakelands Nursing And Rehabilitation Center reports total nurse staffing of about 4.23 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.78 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.8%.
Lakelands Nursing And Rehabilitation Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently in the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Lakelands Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a government (county)-owned nursing home in Abbeville, South Carolina, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since July 1968. The facility is licensed for 69 beds and currently serves an average of 43 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Lakelands holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the South Carolina state average of 3.01 stars. The rating breaks down as follows: Health Inspection rating of 5 stars, Quality Measures rating of 1 star, and Staffing rating of 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of approximately 4.23 hours per resident per day, including about 0.78 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.8%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 0 federal fines and $0.00 in total fines for this facility — no federal fines on record. There are also 0 payment denials on file.
No abuse icon is displayed for this facility, and it is not currently listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which designates homes as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection scrutiny.
No chain affiliation is listed in the available data, and there has been no change of ownership in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Data source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the South Carolina state average of 3.01 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.23 hours per resident per day, with roughly 0.78 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing turnover is 41.8%. CMS gives it a staffing rating of 4 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines, $0.00 in total fines, and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon is displayed for this facility, and it is not listed in CMS's Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 69 beds and has an average of 43 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a county government entity; no chain affiliation is listed in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since July 15, 1968.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall score plus three components: health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 5, 4, and 1 stars respectively, with an overall of 4.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 8643665122 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided doesn't cover tour details; contact the facility at 8643665122 or check Medicare Care Compare for the latest inspection reports.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/425057?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.