Carlyle Senior Care of Blackville
Blackville, South Carolina · CCN 425319
23 surveys since 2010, 10 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
- 81
- Surveys
- 23
- Harm or worse
- 10
- Immediate jeopardy
- 5
Findings at the most serious level CMS records. 2 of these were recorded as past non-compliance — corrected before the survey.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 85
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- CARLYLE SENIOR CARE
- County
- Barnwell · rural
- Medicare-certified since
- 1991
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 1
- Health inspection
- 1
- Staffing
- 3
- Quality measures
- 2
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Not shown for this facility: too few citations in window (n=18, floor 20).
Last survey on record
Mar 31, 2026
223 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 3.36 | 3.30 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.47 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 43.9% | 47.1% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
- Fines
- $58,881 across 3 penalties
Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J212.5% | K— | L16.3% |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D850.0% | E425.0% | F16.3% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C— |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F6892×
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F5541×
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
- F5681×
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
- F5691×
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
- F6001×
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Carlyle Senior Care of Blackville, in the surveyor’s own words.
- Immediate jeopardy, widespreadF880Feb 21, 2025
Based on review of facility policy, observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure that soiled laundry was washed and appropriately sanitized to prevent the potential spread of infection. Specifically, the washing machine failed to maintain adequate hot water temperature. Furthermore, the facility failed to maintain a process to ensure that washing machines and chemical products were assessed appropriately in 2 of 2 washing machines. On 02/20/25 at 11:40 AM, the Administrator and the Director of Nursing were notified that the failure to ensure soiled laundry was washed and appropriately sanitized to prevent the potential spread of infection constituted Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) at F880. […]
- Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Jul 24, 2025
Based on interview, record review, and facility policy the facility failed to ensure that Resident (R)1 had adequate supervision to prevent an elopement on 07/15/25 at approximately 7:30 PM. R1 was observed by a Laundry Aid staff member lying on the ground by a porch at the bottom of three steps, near an exit door at the rear of building. It was determined that R1 self-propelled herself in her wheelchair off the porch. R1 was observed with visible lacerations to the back of her head and her bilateral upper extremities.On July 24, 2025 at 12:16 PM the 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 July 24,… […]
- Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Apr 5, 2024
Based on review of facility policy, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure adequate supervision of Resident (R)4 to prevent elopement from the facility on 02/24/24 at approximately 6:30 AM. On 04/05/24 at 4:11 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 04/05/24 at 4:11 PM, the survey team provided the Administrator with a copy of the CMS Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) Template, informing the facility IJ existed as of 02/24/24. The IJ was related to 42 CFR 483.25 - Quality of Care. On 04/05/24 the facility provided an acceptable IJ Removal Plan. […]
- Actual harm, isolatedF657Jul 30, 2021
Based on observations, record review, interviews, and facility policy review, it was determined the facility failed to review and revise a care plan for one (1) of 23 sampled residents, (Resident #42). The care plan for Resident #42 was not reviewed or revised with goals or interventions to ensure the safety of the resident who had multiple falls, one (1) with a major injury, to include fractures to bilateral shoulders and right hip. Findings include: Review of the facility's Policy entitled Care Plans (not dated) revealed, The facility will conduct the Interdisciplinary (IDT) Care Meeting: The team including the resident when possible, should present findings from assessments, using information from the Minimum Data Set (MDS) and medical record, and discuss suggested new goals or… […]
- Actual harm, isolatedF689Jul 30, 2021
Based on observation, record reviews, interviews, and review of facility policy, it was determined for one (1) of 23 sampled residents (Resident #42), the facility failed to ensure that the resident's environment remained free of accident hazards as possible, and that the resident received adequate supervision as well as assistance to prevent accidents. The facility failed to ensure residents safety by not ensuring proper interventions were in place to prevent the resident from falling out of bed, fracturing bilateral shoulders, and left hip. Resident #42 was assessed to require extensive assistance from staff for activities of daily living (ADL's) which included supervision to keep the resident safe. Findings Include: Review of the facility's policy entitled. […]
Read 24 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 24 of 81 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Mar 31, 2026Standard2 findings
- Dec 22, 2025Complaint2 findings
- Jul 24, 2025Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
- Feb 21, 2025Standard3 findings · 1 harm
- Apr 5, 2024Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
- Jul 27, 2023Complaint1 finding
- Apr 26, 2023Standard6 findings
- Jul 30, 2021Standard2 findings · 2 harm
Show the 15 earlier surveys
- Jun 17, 2020Infection control1 finding
- Jun 12, 2019Standard4 findings · 1 harm
- Apr 27, 2018Standard6 findings
- Nov 14, 2017Complaint4 findings
- Feb 2, 2017Standard8 findings
- Mar 11, 2016Standard6 findings
- Jul 16, 2015Complaint8 findings
- Nov 6, 2014Standard4 findings
- Jul 17, 2013—1 finding
- Feb 7, 2013—1 finding
- Jul 23, 2012—2 findings
- Jan 18, 2012—4 findings · 2 harm
- Aug 25, 2011Complaint6 findings · 2 harm
- May 11, 2011—1 finding
- Oct 13, 2010—7 findings
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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