Deficiency Index

C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Fewell and Stone

Columbia, South Carolina · CCN 425074

20 surveys since 2010, 12 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Citations on record
66
Surveys
20
Harm or worse
12
Immediate jeopardy
5
The record, 2010–2026
’10’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy5

Findings at the most serious level CMS records. 2 of these were recorded as past non-compliance — corrected before the survey.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file15/20

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
252
Ownership
Government - State
Chain
Independent
County
Richland
Medicare-certified since
1970

CMS ratings

Overall
2
Health inspection
1
Staffing
4
Quality measures
5

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded more weighted findings than most of its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 61 facilities with 128 or more beds in South Carolina.

Last survey on record

Dec 18, 2025

326 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day5.204.11
Registered-nurse hours per resident day1.07—

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

Fines
$239,350 across 4 penalties
Payment denials
1
Abuse icon
Flagged by CMS on Care Compare

Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ416.7%K—L—
Actual harmG312.5%H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD1041.7%E416.7%F312.5%
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 24 of the 66 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F6003×

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

  • F6892×

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • F6922×

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

  • F7552×

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

  • F8122×

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

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Fewell and Stone, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF600Dec 18, 2025

    Based on a review of facility policy, record review, and interview, the facility failed to protect Resident (R)1 from physical abuse. Specifically, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)1 pinched the nose of R1, resulting in R1 suffering injuries to the face.On 12/17/25 at 7:28 PM, the survey team provided the Administrator with a copy of the CMS Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) Template, informing the facility IJ existed as of 09/19/25. The IJ was related to 42 CFR 483.25 - Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation.On 12/18/25 the facility provided an acceptable IJ Removal Plan. On 12/18/25 the survey team validated the facility's corrective actions and determined the facility put forth due diligence in addressing the noncompliance. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Jul 15, 2024

    Based on interviews, record review, review of facility policy, and review of the facility's video surveillance the facility failed to provide appropriate supervision to prevent Resident (R)1's elopement from the facility. On 07/15/24 at 1:45 PM, the State Agency (SA) determined that the facility's non-compliance with one or more federal health, safety, and/or quality regulations has caused or was likely to cause serious injury, serious harm, serious impairment, or death. On 07/15/24 at 2:11 PM, the Administrator was notified that the failure to properly supervise a resident, resulting in a successful elopement from the facility, constituted Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) at F689. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF600Jan 12, 2024

    Based on review of the facility policy, documentation, and interviews, the facility failed to ensure residents on [NAME] 122, 1 of 2 Units, were free from neglect, when a nurse failed to follow emergency evacuation procedures during a fire emergency. It was determined the facility's non-compliance with one or more requirements of participation caused, or was likely to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment, or death to residents. The Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) was related to State Operations Manual, Appendix PP, 483.45 (Abuse) at a scope and severity of J. The IJ began on 12/16/23 at approximately 12:45 AM when the facility fire alarm sounded, and a Code Red was called. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF755Jan 12, 2024

    Based on review of the facility policy, record reviews, and interviews, the facility failed to have systems in place to control, account for, and reconcile controlled medications to prevent loss, diversion, or accidental exposure as evidenced by Resident (R)408 and R409, who received R40's prescribed morphine. On 01/11/2024 at 5:30 PM, the State Agency (SA) determined that the facility's non-compliance with one or more federal health, safety, and/or quality regulations has caused or was likely to cause serious injury, serious harm, serious impairment, or death. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF600Feb 1, 2023

    Based on review of the facility policy, record reviews, and interviews, the facility failed to protect 2 of 2 residents from neglect. Specifically, Certified Nursing Aid (CNA)1 was observed via video surveillance on multiple occasions purposefully withholding fluids from Residents (R)1 and R2. On 10/06/22 the State Survey Agency (SSA) received an initial 24-hour report stating that on 09/02/22 a CNA, later identified as CNA1 was withholding fluids from residents. The facility substantiated the allegations and CNA1 was terminated from employment. […]

Read 27 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 27 of 66 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Aug 19, 2026Standard2 findings
  • Dec 18, 2025Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • May 15, 2025Standard and complaint4 findings · 1 harm
  • Jul 15, 2024Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Jan 12, 2024Standard and complaint14 findings · 2 harm
  • Feb 1, 2023Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Mar 14, 2022Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 13, 2021Standard4 findings · 2 harm
Show the 12 earlier surveys
  • Sep 22, 2020Complaint1 finding
  • Jan 9, 2020Standard5 findings
  • Dec 5, 2019Complaint2 findings
  • Jun 1, 2017Standard8 findings
  • Aug 11, 2016Standard3 findings
  • Oct 22, 2015Standard4 findings
  • Aug 26, 2015Complaint2 findings · 2 harm
  • Jul 16, 2014Standard3 findings
  • Jul 25, 2012—2 findings
  • Mar 28, 2012—1 finding
  • Feb 9, 2011—4 findings
  • Nov 30, 2010—3 findings · 2 harm

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

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