Ellen Sagar Nursing Center
1817 Jonesville Highway, Union, SC 29379 · CCN 425012
Ratings
- Overall
- ★☆☆☆☆ 1
- Health inspection
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
- Quality measures
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Staffing
- ★☆☆☆☆ 1
Facility
- Ownership type
- Government - Hospital district
- Certified beds
- 113
- Avg residents/day
- 94.9
- Phone
- 8643013500
Inspection history vs South Carolina & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | South Carolina avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-03-07 | 6 | 3.7 | 9.5 | +2.3 worse |
| 2 | 2023-08-04 | 2 | 5.0 | 9.8 | -3.0 better |
| 3 | 2021-06-04 | 6 | 4.5 | 9.3 | +1.5 worse |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 1 |
| Resident rights | 2 |
| Pharmacy service | 1 |
| Environmental | 1 |
| Infection control | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | — | — |
| RN staffing (reported) | — | — |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | — | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $14,486
- Number of fines
- 2
- Number of penalties
- 2
- Payment denials
- 0
Inspection citations (14)1 immediate jeopardy2 actual harm
- DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2025-03-07 · Health · corrected 2025-04-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2025-03-07 · Health · corrected 2025-04-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2025-03-07 · Health · corrected 2025-04-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2025-03-07 · Health · corrected 2025-04-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-03-07 · Health · corrected 2025-04-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.2025-03-07 · Health · corrected 2025-04-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2023-08-04 · Health · corrected 2023-08-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.2023-08-04 · Health · corrected 2023-08-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- JF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-03-17 · Health · corrected 2023-03-31
Immediate jeopardy
- DF0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.2021-06-04 · Health · corrected 2021-07-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.2021-06-04 · Health · corrected 2021-07-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2021-06-04 · Health · corrected 2021-07-04
Actual harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2021-06-04 · Health · corrected 2021-07-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.2021-06-04 · Health · corrected 2021-07-04
Actual harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPARTANBURG REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES DISTRICT INC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 2015-08-02 |
| APELLA HEALTH MANAGEMENT INC | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2019-01-01 |
| SPARTANBURG REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES DISTRICT INC | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2015-08-02 |
| SCHAPER, ELIZABETH | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2015-08-01 |
| DAVIS, BRUCE | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2020-01-25 |
| HOLSTIEN, ELMER | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2011-08-01 |
| MORROW, CHARLES | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2023-12-04 |
Other facilities in Union
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| Union Post Acute | ★★★★★ | 88 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.