Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Nursing home in Lake City, South Carolina, CMS certification number 425309
56 Genesis Drive, Lake City, SC 29560 · Williamsburg County
- CMS overall rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 88
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- January 16, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 4
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 2 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 2 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | Not rated |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 2.96
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.56
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.37
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.02
- Weekend total hours
- 2.68
- Nursing staff turnover
- 32.7%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 11.1%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on January 16, 2026 and cited 4 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on November 26, 2024, found 6.
Infection control citations: 0.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 75.9 residents live here, about 86% of its 88 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 88
- Average residents per day
- 75.9
- Certified since
- May 31, 1991
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
- Legal business name
- Rural Business Inc
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
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Who inspects nursing homes in South Carolina
South Carolina's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
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If you run Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
What is the CMS star rating of Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?
3 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?
4 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Dr Ronald E McNair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?
Rural Business Inc, for profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.