NHC HEALTH CARE, CHARLESTON

Category: Nursing Home

2230 ASHLEY CROSSING DRIVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29414
Medicare  
Capacity: 132 beds  
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Resident Capacity:132

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Reimbursement:Medicare

CMS Inspection Results for NHC HEALTH CARE, CHARLESTON

The Center for Medicare & Medcaid Services (CMS) contracts with each state to conduct inspections once every 9-15 months to assure that certified facilities meet the minimum Medicare and Medicaid quality and performance standards.

  • 05/23/2008 Fire Safety Survey for NHC HEALTH CARE, CHARLESTON
Automatic Sprinkler Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Electrical
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Emergency Plans and Fire Drills
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Illumination and Emergency Power
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoke Compartmentation and Control
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 05/21/2008 Health Survey for NHC HEALTH CARE, CHARLESTON
Administration
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Pharmacy Service
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Isolated Actual harm
Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Let residents give themselves their drugs if they are able. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 04/18/2007 Health Survey for NHC HEALTH CARE, CHARLESTON
Administration
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
post nurse staffing information. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Nutrition and Dietary
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 03/23/2006 Health Survey for NHC HEALTH CARE, CHARLESTON
Administration
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Follow all laws and professional standards. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Pharmacy Service
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Isolated Actual harm
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
1) Develop a complete care plan within 7 days of each resident's admission; 2) prepare a care plan with the care team, including the primary nurse, doctor, resident or resident's family or representative; or 3) check and update the care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 03/21/2006 Fire Safety Survey for NHC HEALTH CARE, CHARLESTON
Automatic Sprinkler Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
back-up procedures in place for a faulty automatic sprinkler system. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Building Service Equipment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Electrical
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Emergency Plans and Fire Drills
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 


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