Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Center — Nursing Home in Laurens, SC
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 88 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 71.2 |
| CMS Certification Number | 425334 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.58 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.57 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Center had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (March 12, 2026), including 1 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — March 12, 2026
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Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (Level J)Corrected
Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Center is a 88-bed nursing home in Laurens, South Carolina. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.6 hours per resident day, above the South Carolina average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 1 deficiency, one of them severe.
Nursing coverage is a relative strength at this facility, with nursing time per resident above the state average. However, the most recent inspection included a severe deficiency involving resident protections, medication storage/labeling, and food handling — ask the facility what corrective actions were taken and how those issues are being monitored going forward.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Center Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Center is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Center's CMS star rating?
Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Center?
Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Center reports 4.58153 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Center had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Center had 1 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.
How many beds does Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Center have?
Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Center has 88 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- NHC Healthcare - Laurens — 2/5 — 0.0 mi
- Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina- Clinto — 5/5 — 8.7 mi
- NHC Healthcare - Clinton — 5/5 — 9.2 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.