Sedgewood Manor Health Care Center
Below-average Medicare ratings — review the inspection history and ask the administrator about recent corrections before visiting.
based on 15 Google reviews
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Quality Concerns Identified
Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.
- Low overall rating (1/5 stars)
- Low staffing rating (1/5 stars)
- Above-median deficiencies (10 vs median 3)
- High staff turnover (85%)
Bottom 25% in SC · Critically understaffed (RN) · Very high staff turnover · No penalties on record
What this means for your family
Recent reviews suggest a more supportive and organized environment than in previous years, particularly regarding the admission process and rehab care. However, because of historical reports regarding billing and personal property, we strongly recommend that families keep detailed records of all financial transactions and inventory all personal belongings upon move-in.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
15 reviews on Google“Sedgewood Manor Health Care Center receives highly polarized feedback, with some families praising the compassionate staff and clean environment, while others report serious concerns regarding administrative accountability and theft. While recent reviews highlight helpful support during the admission process and positive rehab experiences, older reports of unprofessional conduct and billing discrepancies suggest significant inconsistency in care quality.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Compassionate and helpful nursing staff
- Clean and odor-free facility environment
- Supportive social work and administrative team
- Effective short-term rehab services
Concerns
- Allegations of theft of resident belongings
- Unprofessional staff attitude and lack of accountability
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 16 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility rarely responds to reviews.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1We've heard wonderful things about how clean and odor-free the facility is; what are your daily routines for maintaining that environment?
- 2With the recent updates to state and CMS inspections, what specific steps is the administration taking to address recent deficiencies and improve care standards?
- 3How does the nursing team ensure that every resident's specific medical needs are met, especially during unexpected medical emergencies?
- 4We noticed some mentions of staff being very compassionate; how do you foster that culture of kindness and accountability among the team?
- 5What protocols are in place to ensure that residents' personal belongings and valuables are kept secure and accounted for?
- 6What kind of daily social activities or group outings do you offer to keep residents engaged and connected with each other?
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Key Review Excerpts
“My friend is there and they are the best crew I have seen in a Nursing Home Facility. Tammy is the social worker and do activities with the clients. She is absolutely great.”
“The team helped me through this process mentally and emotionally. I learned the process of getting a family member established here and I’m so grateful”
“Sedgewood is a wonderful facility with caring and compassionate with an excellent short term rehab department.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents whose walking got worse
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Sedgewood Manor has 24 federal deficiencies across four surveys, with one complaint from families about emergency call systems in bathrooms. The most frequent issues involve nursing staffing and supervision, medication management, and food service safety. All deficiencies show correction dates, though problems with food safety and nursing oversight have recurred in recent inspections, suggesting ongoing operational challenges families should investigate further.
Dec 30, 2025Complaint1
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Jul 29, 2025Routine10
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Jul 10, 2024Routine11
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Mar 11, 2022Routine2
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Sedgewood Manor Health Care Center
for profit
Ownership & Management
Owners
Garrard, Louis
Owner
Key personnel
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References & Resources
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