Lexington County, South Carolina
County inventory for Lexington County, South Carolina is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Home-health agency signature
2 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Lexington County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 7 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 South Carolina medians + CMS Five-Star.
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Sheet SC-LEXINGTON-SOUTH-CAROLINA · Lexington, SC
NH-SMALL · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-LOW · HH-SMALL · RANK-HIGH · PHOTO-TIE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-SMALL 7 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 856 beds
- STAR-LOW 2.9★ avg
- HH-SMALL 2 HH
- RANK-HIGH #454/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Johnson
- AL-MID $5,350/mo
- BOOK-FULL 7/7 NH · 2/2 HH
Photo-finish peer: Johnson County, IA (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What a dense home-health map shows for Lexington County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Lexington County: 2 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 7 nursing homes and 856 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 2.9/5 on rated homes.
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 South Carolina medians: assisted living $5,350/mo, semi-private nursing $9,034/mo, private nursing $9,612/mo, home health aide $5,982/mo, adult day $1,560/mo. Local Lexington providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts across Lexington County break as 2 at 1★, 1 at 2★, 1 at 3★, 2 at 4★, 1 at 5★. Ownership leans For profit - Limited Liability company (57% of 7 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Presbyterian Home Of South Carolina-Columbia, Retreat at Wellmore of Lexington, Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Lexington, SC
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 5★
- 2 4★
- 3 4★
- 4 3★
- 5 2★
Nursing Homes in Lexington County
7 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian Home Of South Carolina-Columbia | Lexington | 5/5 | 22 | For profit - Corporation |
| Retreat at Wellmore of Lexington | Lexington | 4/5 | 60 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community | West Columbia | 4/5 | 22 | Non profit - Corporation |
| NHC Healthcare - Lexington | West Columbia | 3/5 | 170 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Opus Post Acute Rehabilitation | West Columbia | 2/5 | 98 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| L.M.C.- Extended Care | Lexington | 1/5 | 352 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Millennium Post Acute Rehabilitation | West Columbia | 1/5 | 132 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
Home Health Agencies in Lexington County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Amedisys Home Health of Lexington | Lexington | 4.5 |
| Nhc Home Care Midlands | West Columbia | 3.5 |
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Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Lexington County, SC, both outside SC so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the South Carolina overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (7 here).
Continue on the South Carolina elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are South Carolina state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Lexington County.