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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Fewell and Stone

Columbia, South CarolinaMedicare inspection record
(803) 737-5300

About C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Fewell and Stone

C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Fewell and Stone is a government - state nursing home in Columbia, SC with 252 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

252 residents

Location

Columbia, SC

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

2200 Harden Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29203

(803) 737-5300

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

  • Medicare flags C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Fewell and Stone for a citation related to abuse of residents in its recent inspections.

At its most recent standard inspection, on May 15, 2025, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the South Carolina average is 3.6).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 5 hours 12 minutes with each resident a day, above the South Carolina average of 3 hours 50 minutes.

Medicare fined C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Fewell and Stone 4 times in the last three years, $239,350 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day5 hours 12 minutesAbove the South Carolina average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day1 hour 4 minutesAbove the South Carolina average

2 administrators have left the home in the past year.

Inspections

20 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

December 18, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

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

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed before the inspection

May 15, 2025 · Standard inspection · 4 citations

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

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 30, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jun 30, 2025
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jun 30, 2025
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Jun 30, 2025
July 15, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Jul 11, 2024
January 12, 2024 · Standard inspection · 14 citations+
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 9, 2024
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 9, 2024
  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Feb 9, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Feb 9, 2024
  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Feb 9, 2024
  • Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 9, 2024
  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 9, 2024
  • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Feb 9, 2024
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 9, 2024
  • Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Feb 9, 2024
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 9, 2024
  • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 9, 2024
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 9, 2024
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 9, 2024

Fines and payment denials

4 fines totaling $239,350 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.

  • December 18, 2025Fine: $10,361
  • May 15, 2025Fine: $53,196
  • May 15, 2025Payment denial, 16 days
  • July 15, 2024Fine: $10,036
  • January 12, 2024Fine: $165,757

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Government - State
Legal business name
Legal Business Name Not Available
Medicare-certified beds
252
Average residents per day
58
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
September 25, 1970
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
425074

Location

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2200 Harden StreetColumbia, SC 29203

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Columbia

Questions about C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Fewell and Stone

How did C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Fewell and Stone do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on May 15, 2025 and cited 5 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The South Carolina average is 3.6.

How much nursing care does each resident get at C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Fewell and Stone?+

Nurses and aides spend 5 hours 12 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 4 minutes from registered nurses.

Has C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Fewell and Stone been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Fewell and Stone 4 times in the last three years, totaling $239,350.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Columbia Skilled Nursing in South Carolina Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026