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Edgefield Health Care Center

Contact Information:
Edgefield Health Care Center
1 Wa Reel Drive
Edgefield, SC
Nursing Home Phone Number: (803) 637-5312

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 120Percent of Occupied Beds: 79%
Total Number of Residents: 95Located Within a Hospital: No
Type of Ownership: For profit - PartnershipMultiple Nursing Homes by Same Owner: No
Councils the Nursing Home Participates in: ResidentMedicare/Medicaid: Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
* Details Last Reported on: 07/23/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.32
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 1.04
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.29
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 3.65





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 5%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores: 21%
Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 11%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 45%
Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 11%
Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 11%
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 8%
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 12%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 13%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 9%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 5%
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 49%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 3%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 6%
** Details Last Reported on: 7/23/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-05-04 2001-07-03 Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transferred or discharged. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-05-04 2001-07-03 Resident Rights Deficiencies Have a private telephone available for use. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2001-05-04 2001-07-03 Mistreatment Deficiencies 1) Hire only people who have no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-05-04 2001-06-04 Mistreatment Deficiencies Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2001-05-04 2001-07-03 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-05-04 2001-07-03 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Pattern Actual harm
2001-05-04 2001-07-03 Quality Care Deficiencies Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-05-04 2001-07-03 Environmental Deficiencies Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-05-04 2001-07-03 Resident Assessment Deficiencies 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
2001-05-04 2001-07-03 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-05-04 2001-07-03 Quality Care Deficiencies Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Pattern Actual harm
2001-05-04 2001-07-03 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that residents with loss of bladder control receive treatment or service to prevent infections and help get normal bladder control. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-05-04 2001-07-03 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that residents with reduced range of motion get proper treatment and services to increase range of motion. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-05-04 2001-07-03 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-05-04 2001-07-03 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Make sure that residents who have not taken antipsychotic drugs are not given these drugs, unless they are used to treat a problem that is diagnosed and noted in the medical record. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-05-04 2001-07-03 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-05-04 2001-07-03 Environmental Deficiencies Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-05-04 2001-07-03 Administration Deficiencies Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills to be able to care for residents. Isolated Actual harm
2001-05-04 2001-07-03 Administration Deficiencies Keep complete, dated lab records in the resident's file. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-05-04 2001-06-04 Administration Deficiencies Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2002-06-13 2002-07-13 Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transferred or discharged. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-13 2002-07-13 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-13 2002-07-13 Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-13 2002-07-13 Administration Deficiencies Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-23 2003-08-21 Resident Rights Deficiencies Give the resident's legal representative the same rights as the resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-23 2003-08-21 Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transferred or discharged. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-23 2003-08-21 Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-23 2003-08-21 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-23 2003-08-21 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-23 2003-08-21 Quality Care Deficiencies Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-23 2003-08-21 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-23 2003-08-21 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident a special diet to help when there is a nutritional problem. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-23 2003-08-21 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-23 2003-09-18 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-23 2003-08-21 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Properly mark drugs and other similar products. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-23 2003-09-18 Administration Deficiencies Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-23 2003-08-21 Administration Deficiencies Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

*** All violations listed are based on federal government records.

 

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