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J F Hawkins Nursing Home

1330 Kinard Street, Newberry, SC 29108

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J F Hawkins Nursing Home is a nursing home in Newberry, South Carolina. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.

This page uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published on October 28, 2026. CMS updates its data about once a month.

CMS star ratings

Facts from CMS

Phone
(803) 276-2601
Last standard health inspection
April 16, 2026 (6 months ago)
Certified beds
118
Residents per day, on average
110.2
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Newberry Operator LLC
Chain
Prestige Administrative Services
Takes part in
Medicare and Medicaid

Fewer health citations than the South Carolina average (5 vs 12).

Inspections, fines and changes

This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.

  1. CMS update of October 28, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  2. CMS update of October 8, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  3. CMS update of July 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  4. CMS update of April 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  5. 3 citations

    Health inspection on April 16, 2026

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation F0550. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 8, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0550 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0677. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 8, 2026.

    • Citation F0759. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 8, 2026.

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  6. CMS update of February 25, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  7. CMS update of November 20, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  8. CMS update of July 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

  9. CMS update of March 26, 2025

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from September 26, 2024 from $12,340 to $8,021.

  10. CMS update of February 26, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

  11. 1 citation

    Health inspection on February 5, 2025

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation F0695. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 19, 2025.

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  12. CMS update of October 30, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 2 of 5.

  13. 1 citation

    Health inspection on September 26, 2024

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    Severity J is the highest of CMS's four levels. CMS uses it when residents' health or safety is at serious risk right away.

    36 of 187 South Carolina homes (19%) got a citation at the immediate jeopardy level in 2024.

    • Citation F0550. Severity J: immediate jeopardy, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 18, 2024.

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  14. Fine

    September 26, 2024 (2 years ago)

    CMS fine of $8,021 on September 26, 2024.

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  15. CMS update of January 31, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.

Owners and managers

CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.

Questions

When was J F Hawkins Nursing Home last inspected?

CMS lists April 16, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does J F Hawkins Nursing Home have?

CMS lists 5 health citations since September 26, 2024. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has J F Hawkins Nursing Home been fined?

CMS lists 1 fine in the past three years, $8,021 in total.

What is the CMS star rating of J F Hawkins Nursing Home?

Its CMS overall star rating is 4 of 5.

Is J F Hawkins Nursing Home a Special Focus Facility?

No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.

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