S.C. Code Regs. § § 61-17.1500.1506
The Department, in coordination with the guidelines of the State Emergency Operations Plan, may, for such period as the state of public health emergency exists and as may be reasonable and necessary for emergency response, require a nursing home to provide services or the use of its facility if the services are reasonable and necessary to respond to the public health emergency as a condition of licensure, authorization, or the ability to continue doing business as a nursing home. When the Department needs the use or services of the facility to isolate or quarantine individuals during a public health emergency, the management and supervision of the nursing home shall be coordinated with the Department to assure protection of existing residents and compliance with the regulation in accordance with S.C. Code Section 44-4-310.
S.C. Code Regs. § 61-17.1500.1506