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Nursing homes in Allendale County, South Carolina

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44Certified bedsTotal capacity, not current availability
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1Accept MedicaidPer this site's payment data; confirm with the home

Homes across Allendale County

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

1 home

John Edward Harter Nursing Center

185 Revolutionary Trail · Fairfax, SC

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: Government (city/county)

44 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

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Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: all homes within Allendale County, South Carolina. Filters do not change this comparison scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Allendale County4.00
South Carolina3.01
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Allendale County (1 facilities), South Carolina (187 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Allendale County5 hr 19 min
South Carolina3 hr 50 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Allendale County: average of 1 home, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

South Carolina46%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Allendale County: average of 0 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

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Choosing care in Allendale County

John Edward Harter Nursing Center is the only nursing home in Allendale County, South Carolina in this directory, with 44 certified beds and a CMS overall rating of 4 stars.

These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

Costs and payment

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How do I narrow the county-wide list?

Choose a community in the left panel, then use rating, payment and size filters. County results stay within the municipality.

What should I review beyond the overall rating?

Open each facility profile to review dated inspection, staffing and quality information, and keep family reviews separate from CMS ratings.

How do I check payment and admissions?

Contact the home to discuss accepted coverage, costs and current admissions. A directory listing does not confirm availability or individual insurance coverage.

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Questions about nursing homes in Allendale County

How many nursing homes are in Allendale County?

There is 1 Medicare-certified nursing home in Allendale County, with 44 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Allendale County have the highest Medicare rating?

John Edward Harter Nursing Center (4 stars).

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Allendale County?

4.0 out of 5 across 1 rated home, compared with 3.0 for South Carolina as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Allendale County accept Medicaid?

1 of the 1 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in South Carolina.

Are any nursing homes in Allendale County on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.