PALMETTO PATRIOTS HOME

PALMETTO PATRIOTS HOME

GAFFNEY, SC 29342 View Map

PALMETTO PATRIOTS HOME is an Assisted Living Home in South Carolina

PALMETTO PATRIOTS HOME is an Assisted Living Home in South Carolina

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Overview of PALMETTO PATRIOTS HOME
Palmetto Patriots Home is a facility dedicated to serving Veterans in Gaffney, South Carolina. It offers a range of services including medical care, nursing care, rehabilitative therapy, and recreational activities. The home is designed to provide a supportive environment for Veterans to lead active and fulfilling lives.
864-649-2000

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 7.04/day
Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
5/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
5/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
3/5

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 104
Residents per day (avg)
52
Bed community size
104-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

License Status
Active
Facility Type
Nursing Homes

Additional licensing details

License number: NCF-1107
CMS Certification Number: 425003

Ownership & operating entity

PALMETTO PATRIOTS HOME is administrated by PALMER, CHRISTOPHER.

Owner name: SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Amenities & Lifestyle

104 all private beds
expansive living areas
on-site pharmacy
full-time licensed pharmacist
full nursing staff
licensed therapists
activity therapist
transportation services
beauty and barber services
on-site laundry

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Medical Care, Nursing Care, Rehabilitative Therapy, Pharmacy Services, Recreational and Therapeutic Activities, Social Services, Dietary Services, Transportation Services, Beauty and Barber Services, Laundry Services
Operating Hours
24 hours a day, seven days a week

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Meals are prepared on-site, with special diets accommodated as prescribed. Snacks are available throughout the day.
Meals Included
Yes

Comparison Chart

The information below is reported by the South Carolina Department of Public Health, Bureau of Healthcare Quality.
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Address 8255.2 miles from city center

Address GAFFNEY, SC 29342

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

198
Total Staff
171
Employees
27
Contractors
31,625
Total Hours (Quarter)
78
Avg Staff/Day
4.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse124.7 No
Licensed Practical Nurse444.7 No
Certified Nursing Assistant904.5 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
3.8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
155 staff
4.6hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
11 staff
3.7hs shift avg
Therapy Services
15 staff
4.6hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
1 staff
3.1hs shift avg
Dietary Services
12 staff
3.4hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
3.7hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
8.1%
of total hours from contractors
2,576 contractor hours this quarter
Clinical Nurse Specialist: 1 Physical Therapy Aide: 4 Speech Language Pathologist: 3 Other Physician: 4 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Feeding Assistant: 9 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 1 Medical Director: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant9009014,91391100%4.5
Licensed Practical Nurse440448,39891100%4.7
Registered Nurse120121,98091100%4.7
Clinical Nurse Specialist5161,1936571%3.9
Other Dietary Services Staff100101,1698897%3.4
Speech Language Pathologist0339857582%5.4
Physical Therapy Aide0445186470%5.3
Physical Therapy Assistant0224096369%6.3
Respiratory Therapy Technician0224076470%6.4
Occupational Therapy Assistant2022546369%4
Nurse Practitioner1012446167%4
Mental Health Service Worker1012406066%4
Administrator1012285763%4
Dental Services Staff1011885560%3.4
Dietitian2021464145%3.6
Feeding Assistant0991273741%2.8
Occupational Therapy Aide2021147886%1
Qualified Social Worker011842730%3.1
Other Physician044282022%1
Medical Director011333%1

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: State Government
Part of: SC Department of Veteran Affairs
Resident Census by Payment Source
51 Total Residents
Private Pay/Other 51 (100%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Member Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality Measures

CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)

High-Risk Clinical Events
8.7 Score
Near average avg: 8.7

Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline

Functional Decline
17.6 Score
14% worse than avg avg: 15.5

Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
19.5%
Lost Too Much Weight
5.3%
Urinary Tract Infection
1.5%
Depressive Symptoms
0.0%
Falls with Major Injury
4.4%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
99.0%
Antipsychotic Use
11.8%
Walking Ability Worsened
9.3%
Influenza Vaccine
98.2%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
5.0%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
24.1%

Penalties & Fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total Fines $30K avg: $34K 10% better than avg
Number of Fines 9 avg: 2.4
Compared to Average Facility: $30K | Avg: $34K
Penalty History

Showing first 5 of 9 penalties (Oct 2023 - Jan 2024)

Jan 8, 2024 Civil Money Penalty
$4K
Jan 2, 2024 Civil Money Penalty
$3K
Dec 11, 2023 Civil Money Penalty
$9K
Nov 20, 2023 Civil Money Penalty
$2K
Nov 13, 2023 Civil Money Penalty
$2K
Nov 6, 2023 Civil Money Penalty
$2K
Oct 30, 2023 Civil Money Penalty
$2K
Oct 23, 2023 Civil Money Penalty
$2K
Oct 2, 2023 Civil Money Penalty
$3K

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