The Best Nursing Homes in
Columbia, SC
Top-rated subacute rehab and skilled nursing facilities in Columbia ranked by our Placet Trust Index. We prioritize RN staffing levels, health inspections, and rehospitalization outcomes.
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Reviewed
13
Total Beds
3,732
Avg Star Rating
2.3
Safety Warnings
2
City Ranking Cuts
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Best Rated
Best Rated by CMS Stars
The highest-rated nursing homes and rehab facilities in Columbia, SC, ranked by CMS stars with RN staffing and Placet Trust Index as tie-breakers.
No Penalties
No Federal Fines on Record
Facilities in Columbia, SC with no federal CMS civil monetary penalties on record, sorted by staffing strength and Trust Index.
Trach / Vent
High-Acuity Trach & Vent Placements
High-acuity rehab facilities in Columbia, SC that list tracheostomy or ventilator capability, ranked by staffing and quality.
Memory Care
Memory Care & Dementia Units
Facilities in Columbia, SC that list dementia or memory-care capability, ranked by Trust Index and staffing.
Cardiac Rehab
Cardiac Rehab Placements
Facilities in Columbia, SC that list cardiac rehab programming, ranked by Placet Trust Index and CMS quality metrics.
The Top 5 Leaderboard
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ENCOMPASS HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF COLA
Pruitthealth- Blythewood
Nhc Healthcare - Parklane
Rice Estate Rehabilitation And Healthcare
Life Care Center Of Columbia
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8 MoreWildewood Downs
White Oak Manor - Columbia
C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Roddey Pavilio
Midlands Health & Rehabilitation Center
Forest Acres Post Acute
Pruitthealth- Columbia
C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Fewell And Stone
St Andrews Operator, Llc
Common Questions about
Care in Columbia
What is the highest-rated nursing home in Columbia?
According to our data-driven quality matching, ENCOMPASS HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF COLA is the top-ranked facility in Columbia, with a Placet Trust Index of 4.1/5.0. This score weighs RN staffing hours, health inspections, and rehospitalization outcomes — not just CMS stars alone.
How many Columbia facilities have active safety warnings?
Currently, 2 out of 13 reviewed facilities in Columbia carry a formal CMS safety warning icon. These facilities are statistically more likely to have recurring deficiency citations.
Which facilities are best for post-surgical rehab?
For patients requiring intensive physical therapy, we recommend facilities with higher-than-average RN staffing. Check the top 5 leaderboard are optimized for faster clinical authorization and discharge.