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Ellen Sagar Nursing Home

Nursing Home Facility

1817 Jonesville Highway, Union, SC 29379

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Ellen Sagar Nursing Home

Ellen Sagar Nursing Home is a senior care community located in Union, SC. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Union area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (864) 301-3500.

Ellen Sagar Nursing Home is licensed for 113 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Union average about 101 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 88% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Union average about 4.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in March 2025 and recorded 6 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse.

The community is located in Union County, SC.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

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 13 problems at Ellen Sagar Nursing Home. 2 findings involved harm to a resident.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Inspected March 2025. Corrected by April 3, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Environmental

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Inspected March 2025. Corrected by April 3, 2025.

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

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Inspected March 2025. Corrected by April 3, 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 March 2025. Corrected by April 3, 2025.

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

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

    Inspected March 2025. Corrected by April 3, 2025.

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

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected March 2025. Corrected by April 3, 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.

Ellen Sagar Nursing Home offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Government - Hospital district
  • Beds / units 113
  • Occupancy 88%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.4
  • Last health inspection March 2025

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