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C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Roddey Pavilio

Below-average Medicare ratings — review the inspection history and ask the administrator about recent corrections before visiting.

2200 Harden Street, Midtown - Downtown · Columbia, SC 29203|308 beds|Licensed & Active

2/5

Medicare

Inspection

Quality

Staffing

Google rating

3.3/5

based on 10 Google reviews

(803) 737-5300 Directions

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2/ 10

low Risk

Quality Concerns Identified

Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.

Low overall rating (2/5 stars)

Below average in SC · Meets national RN staffing standard · Above recommended total nurse staffing · Below chain average · $67,222 in fines · Very few deficiencies

Source: Medicare data

What this means for your family

While some families report compassionate end-of-life care, there are serious concerns regarding the monitoring of residents' health conditions. If you choose this facility, ensure you have a clear plan for frequent, direct communication with the nursing staff to stay informed about your loved one's medical status.

Google Reviews

10 reviews on Google

“C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center receives polarized feedback, with some families praising the dedication of the nursing staff during end-of-life care, while others express deep dissatisfaction regarding neglect and communication. Concerns frequently center on the quality of care provided during periods of restricted access, with reports of patients developing serious, untreated medical conditions.”

Quality Themes

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Strengths

Compassionate end-of-life nursing care
Long-term positive staff interactions
Dedicated care despite limited state resources

Concerns

Neglect or poor monitoring leading to serious medical issues (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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Distribution · 20 analyzed

How They Respond to Reviews

0%response rate

Questions for Your Tour

1We've heard wonderful things about the compassion of your nursing staff; how do you ensure that this level of personal care is maintained during shift changes?
2With such a high staffing rating, how do you ensure that every resident's specific medical needs and monitoring requirements are met around the clock?
3What specific protocols are in place to ensure that doctors and family members are kept updated on any changes in a resident's health status?
4How does the facility handle unexpected medical emergencies or sudden changes in a resident's condition during the night?
5What kind of daily activities or social programs are available to help residents stay engaged and connected with one another?
6In what ways does the facility work to address and resolve any concerns or feedback that families might bring to the administration?

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Key Review Excerpts

“My Mother was there at the end of her life and they took the best care that they had to give, considering the limited resources that they deal with and the number of patients that they have.”

Memory care family member · 2020★★★★★

“I feel like the absence of visitors created laziness among the employees resulting in poor care for our most valued and vulnerable veterans.”

Long-term resident's family · 2024★★☆☆☆

“Great care. Nice people. Three years of observations and positive interactions.”

Long-term resident's family · 2018★★★★★

Source: 10 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026

RN Hours

1.96hrs

Registered nurses for medical care

Total Nursing

6.63hrs

All nurses + aides combined

Staff Turnover

36%

Lower is better (< 30% = good)

RN Turnover

32%

Lower is better (< 30% = good)

This facility meets the national staffing benchmarks. Higher staffing is linked to fewer falls and better day-to-day care.

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 15 measures

Medicare Rating

4/ 5

Better Than Avg

measures

Worse Than Avg

measures

Long-Stay Residents

🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better

This Facility4.4%

Better than Avg

Here

4.4%

19.4%

16.9%

Richland

18.5%

💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better

This Facility33.1%

Worse than Avg

Here

33.1%

19.5%

20.6%

Richland

18.5%

😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better

This Facility0.4%

Better than Avg

Here

0.4%

12.1%

3.0%

Richland

14.9%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better

This Facility99.7%

Better than Avg

Here

99.7%

93.4%

91.2%

Richland

88.4%

🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better

This Facility5.5%

Better than Avg

Here

5.5%

15.3%

13.6%

Richland

13.1%

🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better

This Facility5.8%

Better than Avg

Here

5.8%

14.4%

12.2%

Richland

11.3%

Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)

💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better

This Facility68.2%

Worse than Avg

Here

68.2%

81.8%

80.6%

Richland

78.2%

Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

2deficiencies

3penalties

Near state avg (3.7)

8 complaint-triggered

$67,222 in fines

This facility shows concerning patterns with eight complaint-triggered deficiencies where families filed reports about safety and abuse prevention issues. The most recurring problems involve accident prevention and safety hazards, protection from abuse and neglect, and proper reporting of incidents. While most violations have been corrected, the facility continues to have recent deficiencies through 2025, suggesting ongoing challenges with maintaining consistent safety standards and care quality.

Apr 18, 2025Routine2 findings

0880Immediate jeopardy · WidespreadCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0692Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Dec 5, 2024Complaint2 findings

0609Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

0689Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Mar 18, 2024Complaint1 finding

0600Immediate jeopardy · IsolatedResolved (past non-compliance)

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Sep 19, 2023Complaint1 finding

0689Immediate jeopardy · IsolatedResolved (past non-compliance)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Apr 28, 2023Complaint4 findings

0689Actual harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

0600Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

0609Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

0656Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Federal Penalties

Fine

Apr 18, 2025

$42,759

Fine

Mar 18, 2024

$8,827

Fine

Sep 19, 2023

$8,193

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Roddey Pavilio

Organization Type

government

Ownership & Management

Owners

South Carolina Dept of Mental Health Accounting Office

Owner · Organization

Bellamy, Versie

Owner

Turner, Tracy

Owner

Bellamy, Versie

Owner (parent company)

Turner, Tracy

Owner (parent company)

Key personnel

Turner, TracyManaging Control - Governing BodyBellamy, VersieManagerTurner, TracyManagerBellamy, VersieGeneral Partnership InterestBellamy, VersieLimited Partnership Interest

Source: Medicare provider data

Contact

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(803) 737-5300

2200 Harden Street

Columbia, SC 29203

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References & Resources

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