Nursing Homes in ZIP 29488 (Walterboro, SC)

CMS records 2 nursing homes with a mailing address in ZIP 29488 (Walterboro, SC); among those rated, the average overall score is 4.0 out of 5.

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Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Nursing Homes on record in ZIP 29488

Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation PruittHealth- Walterboro Walterboro, SC 29488 CMS rating 3.0 / 5132 beds Nursing Home · Government - State Veterans Victory House Walterboro, SC 29488 CMS rating 5.0 / 5220 beds

Side-by-side provider data

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMCertified bedsOccupancyRN turnoverPenalties
PruittHealth- Walterboro3.0334132120.9%45.5%0
Veterans Victory House5.0544220184.2%36.7%0

CMS snapshot for ZIP 29488

The current snapshot records 2 nursing homess in ZIP 29488; 2 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit, 1 government. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 5.0 out of 5 at Veterans Victory House (government). Across rated providers the scores range from 3.0 to 5.0 out of 5. 352 certified beds are reported across 2 of these providers. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 3.60 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 41.1%. No federal penalties are recorded for the providers listed here in the current snapshot.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating2 of 2 (100%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerVeterans Victory House (5.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit, 1 government
Certified beds (total)352
Providers with a federal penalty0
Avg nurse hours / resident-day3.60
Avg RN turnover41.1%

What to weigh in ZIP 29488

The best comparison uses several signals at once: inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the specific services a person needs. Ratings summarize those signals but never replace a visit or a conversation with staff.

Families in ZIP 29488, Walterboro, SC should ask about Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, care planning, and how concerns are escalated after hours. In-person visits and direct questions remain the most reliable way to judge fit.

Frequently asked questions

How do I choose a nursing home in ZIP 29488?
When comparing nursing homes, review the health inspection findings behind the star rating, check nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation services, memory care, and how care plans are reviewed.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 29488?
352 certified beds are reported across 2 providers in ZIP 29488. Bed counts are published for nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-05). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
What other ZIP codes near Walterboro have nursing homes?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Walterboro in the current snapshot.
Who owns the nursing homes in ZIP 29488?
Ownership on record for nursing homes in ZIP 29488 is 1 for-profit, 1 government. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
Do any providers in ZIP 29488 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 29488 in this CMS snapshot.

About the data

All figures on this page come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-05). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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