Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 88-bed for-profit nursing home in Lake City, South Carolina. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.76 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 19% below the South Carolina average of 2.19, and 32.0% nursing staff turnover (South Carolina average 45.9%).
Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
56 Genesis DriveLake City, SC 29560
Williamsburg County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, nurse aides logged 1.76 hours per resident per day, 19% below the South Carolina average. With about 72 residents a day, that works out to roughly 127 aide hours a day, or about 16 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | South Carolina avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.76 | 2.19 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.31 | 1.02 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.64 | 0.63 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 2.72 | 3.83 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.46 | 3.33 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
32.0% of nursing staff at Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center left over the year CMS measured, against a South Carolina average of 45.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 12.5%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jan 16, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 4 health deficiencies (South Carolina average 3.7). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center holds 3 of 5 overall; the South Carolina average is 3.0.
About Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Rural Business Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 31, 1991
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Lake City Scranton Healthcare Center Scranton | 6.3 | 88 | 1.82 | 3.18 | 33.8% | 4 | None |
| Carlyle Senior Care of Kingstree Kingstree | 12.5 | 96 | 2.25 | 3.63 | 37.8% | 3 | $8,788 |
| The Palms At Florence Florence | 19.2 | 163 | 2.27 | 3.95 | 34.5% | 5 | $7,901 |
| Veteran Village Florence | 23.9 | 52 | 3.22 | 5.61 | — | 4 | $41,108 |
| Southland Health Care Center Florence | 24.0 | 88 | 2.40 | 4.13 | 50.5% | 4 | None |
| Heritage Post Acute Florence | 24.2 | 132 | 2.21 | 3.49 | 48.5% | 2 | None |
| Pocotaligo River Health And Rehab Manning | 24.9 | 88 | 2.38 | 4.11 | 46.2% | 2 | $17,537 |
| Faith Healthcare Center Florence | 25.0 | 104 | 2.02 | 3.46 | 36.1% | 2 | $8,281 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.