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Carlyle Senior Care of Florence

133 West Clarke Road, Florence, SC 29501 · Florence County

Carlyle Senior Care of Florence provides rehabilitation (physical, occupational and speech therapy) and skilled nursing services.

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Availability outlookFills quickly

Typically 89% full (78 of 88 beds occupied on an average day).

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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A low federal rating — review the details closely

Carlyle Senior Care of Florence is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Florence, SC, with 88 certified beds and an average of about 78 residents per day. It operates as part of the Carlyle Senior Care network.

Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 2/5 on staffing, 1/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 3.59 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.37 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 55.8%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 6 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

  • No federal fines on record
  • Full sprinkler system
  • Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

  • Below-average 1-star overall CMS rating
  • Below-average health-inspection rating
  • Below-average nurse staffing (3.59 hrs/resident/day)
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Florence options — our advisors can help you compare.

At a glance

Certified beds
88
Avg. residents/day
78
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Part of a chain
Carlyle Senior Care
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
425163

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of careMonthly costSource
Skilled Nursing$7,880–$9,710/mo (median $8,560)Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Florence prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day
3.59
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
0.37
National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover
55.8%
National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey)
6
Federal fines
None on record
Total penalties
0
Last standard survey
2026-03-26
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (17 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2026-03-26Severity F — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

2026-03-26Severity F — potential for harmAdministration Deficiencies

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

2026-03-26Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

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.

2026-03-26Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

2026-03-26Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

2026-03-26Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

2025-03-27Severity F — potential for harmAdministration Deficiencies

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

2025-03-27Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Services & amenities

  • Full automatic sprinkler system
  • Medicare & Medicaid certified
  • 24-hour licensed nursing
  • On-site rehabilitation therapy
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Housekeeping & laundry
  • Daily activities & events
  • Library
  • Private rooms available
  • Studio apartments
  • 24-hour staff
  • 24/7 staff

Location

133 West Clarke Road, Florence, SC

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Carlyle Senior Care of Florence

How much does Carlyle Senior Care of Florence cost?

Carlyle Senior Care of Florence does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Florence, SC area typically runs $7,880–$9,710 per month (median $8,560, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Carlyle Senior Care of Florence's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Carlyle Senior Care of Florence 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 2/5 for staffing, 1/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Carlyle Senior Care of Florence?

Staff provide about 3.59 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 55.8% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Carlyle Senior Care of Florence?

Carlyle Senior Care of Florence has 17 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2026-03-26). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Carlyle Senior Care of Florence have availability?

Typically 89% full (78 of 88 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Carlyle Senior Care of Florence offer?

Carlyle Senior Care of Florence in Florence, SC offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 88 beds.

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.

  • Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Florence.
  • The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
  • Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.

Your next steps — this week

  1. 1
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  2. 2
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  3. 3
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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