Life Care Center of Charleston
Health Inspections
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Health Inspections
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Health Deficiencies
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| This Nursing Home: 12 | |
| SC State Average: 5 | |
| U.S. Average: 6 | |
| SC Deficiencies Range: 1–22 | |
| Complaints & Incidents: 0 | Updated April 18, 2013. |
Our health inspections rating describes how well this home met health and safety standards for food preparation and other nursing-home activities in the latest three state inspections. Such inspections are conducted about every 15 months.
February 23, 2012 Health Inspection
| Nursing Home Failed To: | Possible or Actual Harm | Residents Affected | Date Fixed |
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| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | 3/24/2012 | ||
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | 3/24/2012 | ||
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | 3/24/2012 | ||
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 3/24/2012 | ||
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | 3/24/2012 | ||
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | 3/24/2012 | ||
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | 3/24/2012 | ||
| Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. | 3/24/2012 | ||
| Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. | 3/24/2012 | ||
| Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | 3/24/2012 | ||
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined safe. | 3/24/2012 | ||
| Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent inspection. | 3/24/2012 |
March 30, 2011 Health Inspection
| Nursing Home Failed To: | Possible or Actual Harm | Residents Affected | Date Fixed |
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| Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. | 4/30/2011 | ||
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 4/30/2011 | ||
| Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed. | 4/30/2011 | ||
| Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. | 4/30/2011 |
This nursing home has not been cited for any Deficiencies from Incidents Reported by the Nursing Home or Complaints in the last 3 years.
Note: Because of differences in calculation, all data may not match those shown on Nursing Home Compare, a website run by the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. CMS has approved the U.S. News methodology.
Last updated April 18, 2013.
