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St Andrews Operator

3514 SIDNEY ROAD, COLUMBIA, SC, 29210

(803) 798-9715

108 licensed beds

★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections2/5 staffing1/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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3514 Sidney Road

Columbia, SC 29210

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Bed capacity

108

CMS facility ID

425129

Care type

Nursing home

County

Richland

Facility name

St Andrews Operator

Street address

3514 SIDNEY ROAD

City / state / ZIP

Columbia, SC 29210

Phone

(803) 798-9715

About this facility — St Andrews Operator

St Andrews Operator is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Columbia, South Carolina. It is licensed for 108 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in South Carolina (96 beds).

It is one of 45 senior care facilities in Columbia and 187 skilled nursing facilities across South Carolina. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited St Andrews Operator 41 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $52,910 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Yad Healthcare

Ownership type

For profit - Individual

Registered owners & officers

Alter, Tzvi

Indirect owner — 100% stake — since 2024

St Andrews Holdings Llc

Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2024

Blum, Wayne

Operational control — since 2024

Patel, Pradeep

Operational control — since 2025

West Nc Holdings Llc

Indirect owner — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

1 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1979-05-23

CMS overall rating

1 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

8 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$52,910 total

Last standard inspection

2025-07-17

Nurse staffing

3.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$279 per day (≈ $8,480/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

72% Medicaid · 4% Medicare · 24% private/other

Occupancy

77% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

24% below the SC median of $366/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

108

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2025-07-17Health inspection8 citations

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-08-15

F-0655

D · No harm found

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2025-09-19

F-0693

D · No harm found

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2025-09-19

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-08-15

F-0761

E · No harm found

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2025-09-19

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-09-19

F-0867

F · No harm found

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Corrected 2025-09-19

F-0880

F · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-08-15

2025-04-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered6 citations

F-0550

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2025-05-30

F-0600

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2025-05-30

F-0605

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Corrected 2025-05-30

F-0607

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2025-05-30

F-0609

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2025-05-30

F-0689

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-05-30

4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (27 citations)

2024-01-24Health inspection8 citations

F-0550

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-02-16

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-02-16

F-0677

D · No harm found

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-02-16

F-0688

D · No harm found

Provide 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.

Corrected 2024-02-16

F-0698

D · No harm found

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2024-02-16

F-0757

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2024-02-16

F-0804

E · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2024-02-16

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-02-16

2021-10-28Health inspection17 citations

F-0578

D · No harm found

Honor 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.

Corrected 2021-12-17

F-0583

F · No harm found

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2022-01-11

F-0600

J · Immediate jeopardy

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2021-06-30

F-0607

D · No harm found

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2021-12-17

F-0609

D · No harm found

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2021-12-17

F-0610

D · No harm found

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2021-12-17

F-0645

D · No harm found

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2021-12-17

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2021-12-17

F-0686

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2021-12-17

F-0689

J · Immediate jeopardy

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2021-06-30

F-0692

D · No harm found

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2022-01-11

F-0758

D · No harm found

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2021-12-17

F-0759

D · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2021-12-17

F-0760

D · No harm found

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2021-12-17

F-0761

D · No harm found

Corrected 2022-01-11

F-0842

D · No harm found

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2021-12-17

F-0919

D · No harm found

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Corrected 2021-12-17

2024-01-24Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0324

D · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-02-09

2021-10-28Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2021-12-03

Federal penalties

2025-07-17Fine$5,947

2025-07-17Fine$5,948

2025-04-29Fine$41,015

Total fines$52,910

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 425129.

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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