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Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community

1 STILL HOPES DRIVE, WEST COLUMBIA, SC, 29169
(803) 796-6490
22 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
22
CMS facility ID
425401
Care type
Nursing home
County
Lexington
Facility name
Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community
Street address
1 STILL HOPES DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
West Columbia, SC 29169
Phone
(803) 796-6490

Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in West Columbia, South Carolina. It is licensed for 22 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in South Carolina (96 beds).

It is one of 10 senior care facilities in West 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 Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community 4 times across 7 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

South Carolina Episcopal Home At "still Hopes"
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 100% stake — since 2010
Dieckmann, Marie
Governing body · Director — since 2025
Functional Pathways of Tennessee Llc
Operational control — since 2023
Geriatric Health and Wellness Ltd Co.
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Johnston, Phillip
Governing body · Director — since 2025
Robertson, Nikki
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Sabalis, Preston
Governing body — since 2025
Sanford, Danny
Director · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2000
Stinnette, Wade
Governing body · Director — since 2025
Wenger, Joseph
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2011-06-08
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
0 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-07-15
Nurse staffing
7.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$1,246 per day (≈ $37,880/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
0% Medicaid · 22% Medicare · 78% private/other
Occupancy
89% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
240% above the SC median of $366/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
22
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.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2025-06-12Health inspection1 citation
F-0761
D · 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 2025-07-12
2024-04-17Health inspection1 citation
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-05-15
1 earlier / fire-safety inspection (2 citations)
2024-04-17Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-05-01
K-0918
D · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-05-15
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 425401.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
· · 2 more

Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
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Source
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pacer.uscourts.gov
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