Updated: March 2026 data
Darlington, SC

Medford Nursing Center

105 Medford Drive, Darlington, South Carolina 29532
(843) 398-7000
88 Certified Beds
Medicare and Medicaid
For-profit Corporation
4★
Overall
5★
Health Insp.
3★
Staffing
1★
QM
60.3
Score /100
#107
in South Carolina
#8,434
of 14,676 nationally
National Rank
#107
of 187 in South Carolina
State Rank
#3
of 3 in Darlington
City Rank
$297
SC median · semi-private
Daily Cost

60.3
score
Composite Quality Score / 100
State rank #107 · National rank #8,434 · How rankings are calculated

Visual Snapshot
Occupancy
80 residents for 88 certified beds · 91% occupied

CMS Ratings
Overall, inspection, staffing, and quality measure ratings on the CMS 1–5 scale.

Facility Details
88
Certified Beds
80
Avg Residents/Day
4h 14m
Weekday Nurse Hrs
91%
Estimated Occupancy
Accepts MedicareAccepts MedicaidFor-profit Corporation

CMS Ratings Breakdown
Metric This Facility South Carolina Comparison
Overall Rating 4 / 5 3.0 / 5 1.0 above SC avg
Health Inspection 5 / 5 2.9 / 5 2.1 above SC avg
QM Rating 1 / 5 3.5 / 5 2.5 below SC avg
Long-Stay QM 2 / 5 3.8 / 5 1.8 below SC avg
Short-Stay QM 1 / 5 3.0 / 5 2.0 below SC avg
Staffing Rating 3 / 5 2.9 / 5 About the same as SC

This table compares the facility to South Carolina averages for the six CMS rating categories.

Staffing, Weekend Coverage & Turnover
4h 14m
Weekday Total Nurse
3h 28m
Weekend Total Nurse
31m
Weekday RN
16m
Weekend RN
Metric This Facility South Carolina Difference
Total nurse hours / resident / day 4h 14m 3h 52m +22m
RN hours / resident / day 31m 38m −7m
Licensed hours / resident / day 1h 26m 1h 39m −13m
Physical therapist hours / resident / day 1 min 5 min −4m
Weekend total nurse hours 3h 28m 3h 21m +7m
Weekend RN hours 16m 24m −8m
Total nursing staff turnover 50.9% 47.0% +3.9 pts
RN turnover 54.5% 43.3% +11.2 pts

Lower turnover is better. Tiny therapy-hour values are shown in minutes so they are easier to understand.

Cost of Care in South Carolina
$297
Per Day
Semi-private
$9,034
Per Month
State median
$108,405
Per Year
State median
6% below
Vs National
CareScout/Genworth

State median private-pay cost for a semi-private room. Actual facility pricing can differ.

Data Disclaimer & Methodology

Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset for March 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates when available. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this facility data.

Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org using a published methodology that combines CMS ratings, staffing inputs, and enforcement flags into a normalized 0–100 score. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.

Data: CMS Nursing Home CompareProcessing Date: 2026-03-01Rankings across 14,676 U.S. facilities

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