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5 licensed nursing homes in Pickens, SC
Updated October 21, 2026
8.0Strong

Manna Post Acute

716 E Cedar Rock St, Pickens, SC 29671

Manna Post Acute brings high quality measure scores (4.0/5), low staff turnover (22%), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Long-stay antianxiety / sleep medication rate is 29%.

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6.8Solid

PruittHealth - Pickens

163 Love & Care Road, SIX Mile, SC 29682

PruittHealth - Pickens presents a complex picture, earning a top 5-star overall CMS rating despite significant medication and fall concerns. Their quality measures score a perfect 5 stars, meaning residents generally experience better outcomes like preventing serious pressure ulcers and managing pain.

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3.7Concerns

Fleetwood Post Acute

200 Anne Drive, Easley, SC 29640

Fleetwood Post Acute shows a stark contrast between good skin care and significant safety concerns, with an overall CMS rating of 2.0/5. However, a higher-than-average number of residents are on antianxiety or sleep medications, and falls resulting in major injury occur much more often than elsewhere.

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4.7Mixed

Powdersville Post-Acute

1850 Crestview Road, Easley, SC 29642

Powdersville Post-Acute has a mixed record, showing some good resident outcomes alongside significant staffing and turnover problems. However, registered nurse hours are far below national standards, and more than 60% of nursing staff leave every year, meaning fewer experienced people are available long-term.

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6.9Solid

Presbyterian Home Of SC - Foothills

205 Bud Nalley Drive, Easley, SC 29642

Presbyterian Home Of SC - Foothills brings above-average staffing (4.0/5), high quality measure scores (4.0/5), 1.32 RN hours per resident daily, and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Registered nurse coverage is 1.32 hours per resident per day — well above the recommended minimum of 0.75 and on par with high-end facilities.

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5 licensed nursing homes in Pickens, SC, drawn from federal CMS records and state licensing data.
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