Nursing Homes in ZIP 29579 (Myrtle Beach, SC)
There are 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 29579, Myrtle Beach, SC, within this CMS data release (average rating 4.0 / 5 among rated providers).
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Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, care for people who need ongoing nursing, rehabilitation following a hospital stay, or long-term residential support. CMS inspects them about once a year and issues Five-Star ratings covering health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
Data profile for ZIP 29579
Using CMS data, we can profile the 1 provider with a mailing address in ZIP 29579: 1 (100%) carries a published overall star rating. Recorded ownership divides as 1 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.0 out of 5 at Brightwater Skilled Nursing Center (for-profit). 1 of these providers report 67 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 5.58 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 28.6% where reported. 1 provider carries at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $7,342.
| Providers on record | 1 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 4.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | Brightwater Skilled Nursing Center (4.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 for-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | 67 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 1 |
| Total federal fines | $7,342 |
| Avg nurse hours / resident-day | 5.58 |
| Avg RN turnover | 28.6% |
Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 29579
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CMS measures by provider
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Certified beds | Occupancy | RN turnover | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwater Skilled Nursing Center | 4.0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 67 | 50.8% | 28.6% | 1 |
Choosing among nursing homes in ZIP 29579
Think of ratings as a beginning, not a final word. Look at the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures that sit behind each score, and verify that the services you actually need are available.
When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in ZIP 29579, Myrtle Beach, SC, tour in person if you can, ask whether space is currently available, and confirm Medicare and Medicaid participation. Also ask how the provider manages care planning, keeps families informed, and handles concerns that arise after hours.
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Data sources
This page draws on the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, processing date 2026-10-06. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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