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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
St Andrews Operator, LLC
Columbia, South CarolinaMedicare inspection record
About St Andrews Operator, LLC
St Andrews Operator in Columbia, South Carolina provides comprehensive skilled nursing and rehabilitation services designed to support recovery and wellness. Our dedicated clinical team partners with families to create personalized care plans that help residents regain independence and achieve their health goals during their stay.
Community at a glance
Capacity
108 residents
Location
Columbia, SC
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
3514 Sidney Road, Columbia, South Carolina 29210
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
At its most recent standard inspection, on July 17, 2025, state inspectors cited 8 health deficiencies (the South Carolina average is 3.6).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 26 minutes with each resident a day, below the South Carolina average of 3 hours 50 minutes.
Medicare fined St Andrews Operator, LLC 3 times in the last three years, $52,910 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 26 minutesBelow the South Carolina average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 24 minutesBelow the South Carolina average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 79%Above the South Carolina average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
22 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
July 17, 2025 · Standard inspection · 8 citations
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 Sep 19, 2025Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationCorrected Sep 19, 2025Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlCorrected Aug 15, 2025Ensure 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, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Sep 19, 2025Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Sep 19, 2025Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 19, 2025Provide 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 Aug 15, 2025Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Aug 15, 2025
April 29, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 6 citations
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected May 30, 2025Protect 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 May 30, 2025Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected May 30, 2025Honor 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 pattern (level E)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected May 30, 2025Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected May 30, 2025Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected May 30, 2025
January 24, 2024 · Standard inspection · 8 citations+
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Feb 16, 2024Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 16, 2024Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 16, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Feb 16, 2024Provide 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 16, 2024Honor 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 Feb 16, 2024Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Feb 16, 2024Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 16, 2024
Fines and payment denials
3 fines totaling $52,910 in the last three years.
- July 17, 2025Fine: $5,947
- July 17, 2025Fine: $5,948
- April 29, 2025Fine: $41,015
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Legal business name
- St Andrews Operator LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 108
- Average residents per day
- 86
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- May 23, 1979
- Part of a chain
- Yad Healthcare, 13 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 425129
Location
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3514 Sidney RoadColumbia, SC 29210
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Questions about St Andrews Operator, LLC
How did St Andrews Operator, LLC do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on July 17, 2025 and cited 8 health deficiencies. The South Carolina average is 3.6.
How much nursing care does each resident get at St Andrews Operator, LLC?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 26 minutes with each resident per day, including 24 minutes from registered nurses. 79% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has St Andrews Operator, LLC been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined St Andrews Operator, LLC 3 times in the last three years, totaling $52,910.
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.