NHC Healthcare - Parklane
Scout 92Columbia, SC · 106 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
One of Columbia's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $8,500–$10,480/mo
View full evaluation →Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)CMS verified
Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community
1 Still Hopes Drive, West Columbia, SC 29169 · Lexington County
Columbia's most trusted senior living community for over 50 years. Independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing on campus.
95
ExceptionalHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates exceptional.
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Availability outlook● Very limited availability
Typically 96% full (21 of 22 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast.
If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.
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.
One of West Columbia's top-rated skilled nursing communities
Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in West Columbia, SC, with 22 certified beds and an average of about 21 residents per day. It is part of a continuing care retirement community, so residents can often move between levels of care on one campus.
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 5/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 7.13 total nurse hours per resident each day (2.00 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. On the safety record, CMS notes 1 health deficiency at its most recent standard survey.
Strengths
- ✓5-star overall CMS rating
- ✓Strong health-inspection rating
- ✓Above-average nurse staffing (7.13 hrs/resident/day)
- ✓No federal fines on record
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
None noted in the public data.
Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in West Columbia for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 22
- Avg. residents/day
- 21
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Independent
- Continuing care
- Yes — multiple care levels
- CMS provider #
- 425401
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
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $8,500–$10,480/mo (median $9,240) | Local market estimate |
| Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan) | $2,690–$5,560/mo (median $5,200) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Columbia prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 7.13
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 2.00
- National avg ≈ 0.75
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 1
- Federal fines
- None on record
- Total penalties
- 0
- Last standard survey
- 2025-06-12
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Both
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (4 citations on record — showing the latest 4). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-06-12Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies
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, compar…
2024-04-17Severity D — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2022-02-25Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
2022-02-25Severity D — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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
- ✓ Continuing care community (multiple care levels on one campus)
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Memory care
- ✓ Restaurant-style dining
- ✓ Chef-prepared meals
- ✓ Fitness center
- ✓ Wellness programs
- ✓ Daily activities & events
Location
1 Still Hopes Drive, West Columbia, SC
- Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community
How much does Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community cost?
Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the West Columbia, SC area typically runs $8,500–$10,480 per month (median $9,240, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community 5 out of 5 stars overall, including 5/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community?
Staff provide about 7.13 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community?
Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community has 4 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-06-12). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community have availability?
Typically 96% full (21 of 22 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community offer?
Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community in West Columbia, SC offers skilled nursing, continuing care (ccrc / life plan) and is licensed for 22 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 Columbia.
- 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
- 1Confirm the fitCheck the inspection record and staffing data on this page against your loved one's needs.
- 2Get exact pricing & availabilityRequest current rates for Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community — takes one minute, answered same day.
- 3Tour 2–3 communitiesCompare this community against two alternatives. Ask about staff turnover, all-in monthly cost, and care-plan changes.
- 4Hold a spotMost communities hold a residence with a small refundable deposit while you decide.
Data sources:CMS verifiedGoogleOfficial website
Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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