Ellen Sagar Nursing Home
Nursing Home Facility
1817 Jonesville Highway, Union, SC 29379

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.
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
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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.
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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.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
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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.
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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.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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.
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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