Nursing home · Top rated by CMS
Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina-Summerville (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care)
201 W 9Th North Street, Summerville, SC 29483 · Map
Non profit - Corporation · Part of Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina (5 facilities) · 48 certified beds
Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina-Summerville (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Summerville, South Carolina. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 5.01 hours per resident per day, above the South Carolina average of 3.86. Its most recent inspection on Aug 26, 2025 cited 2 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina-Summerville (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) compares
This facility vs. the South Carolina and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | South Carolina avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 5.01 | 3.86 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.84 | 0.63 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.35 | 2.22 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 54.5% | 47.0% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 2.0 | 3.7 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
- Every deficiency from the August 26, 2025 inspection was corrected by September 26, 2025
What inspectors found at Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina-Summerville (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care)
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Aug 26, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Aug 26, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 201 W 9Th North Street
Summerville, SC 29483 - CMS certification #
- 425389
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 48
- Avg residents/day
- 44.1
- Provider type
- Medicare
- First certified
- 2009-01-15
- Chain
- Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina (5 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina
Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina operates 5 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina facilities →
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Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Website says Respite stays, secured outdoor area
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina-Summerville (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc, Summerville. 6.4 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 5 of 5 stars. Location approximate.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Hallmark Healthcare Center, Summerville. 4.6 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Amedisys Home Health Of Charleston, North Charleston. 8.9 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walgreens. 1.6 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 29483 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Jedburg Dialysis, Summerville, 1.7 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Fresenius Medical Care Low Country Home Dialysis, Summerville, 5.6 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 5 of 5 stars)
Fmc Rai Care Centers Summerville, Summerville, 5.9 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 19 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 29483.
Transitions Hospice Care Of Georgia, Inc, office in Summerville, 2.6 miles away, straight line
Roper St Francis Hospice, office in Ladson, 6.1 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Pruitthealth Hospice- Charleston, office in Ladson, 7.1 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Palmetto Primary Care Physicians LLC, N Charleston. 9.0 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively high. By hazard: hurricane very high, inland flooding relatively low, wildfire relatively low, tornado relatively moderate, heat wave relatively low, earthquake relatively high. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| Hurricane evacuation zone maps | Not in a mapped zone | |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here relatively low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina-Summerville (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) a good nursing home?
CMS gives Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina-Summerville (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina-Summerville (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) staffed?
Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina-Summerville (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) reports 5.01 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the South Carolina average of 3.86.
Has Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina-Summerville (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 2 deficiencies.
How many beds does Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina-Summerville (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) have?
Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina-Summerville (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) is certified for 48 beds.