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The Palms At Florence

Nursing Home Facility

4438 Pamplico Highway, Florence, SC 29505

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
The Palms At Florence

The Palms At Florence is a senior care community located in Florence, SC. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Florence area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (843) 669-3502.

With 163 beds, The Palms At Florence is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Florence average about 96 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 95% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.

Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Florence average about 3.2 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2025 and recorded 3 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 35%.

The community is located in Florence County, SC.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 10 problems at The Palms At Florence. 1 finding involved harm to a resident.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Inspected April 2025. Corrected by May 2, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Inspected April 2025. Corrected by May 2, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Inspected April 2025. Corrected by May 2, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

The Palms At Florence offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 163
  • Occupancy 95%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.9
  • Annual staff turnover 35%
  • Last health inspection April 2025

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