Nhc Healthcare - Sumter

Nhc Healthcare - Sumter is a senior care community located in Sumter, SC. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Sumter area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (803) 773-5567.

Operated by National HealthCare Corporation, which runs 89 communities in our directory.

Employer rating 3.5 out of 5 1,921 reviews from their own employees on Indeed. See what they say.

Nhc Healthcare - Sumter is licensed for 138 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Sumter average about 107 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 93% 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. That is above the Sumter average of roughly 84%.

Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Sumter average about 2.3 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2026 and recorded 1 deficiency.

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 27%.

The community is located in Sumter County, SC.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 5/5
• 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 4 problems at Nhc Healthcare - Sumter. None of them caused harm to a resident.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

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

  Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

  Inspected April 2026. Corrected by May 29, 2026.

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.

Nhc Healthcare - Sumter offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type for-profit corporation
• Beds / units 138
• Occupancy 93%
• Nursing hours per resident/day 3.4
• Annual staff turnover 27%
• Last health inspection April 2026