Deficiency Records for Sumter East Health and Rehabilitation Center
Updated as of April 01, 2024
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Sumter East Health and Rehabilitation Center. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | Health | 2023-09-29 | 2023-10-28 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-09-29 | 2023-10-28 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | Health | 2023-07-21 | 2023-08-21 | Y |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2023-05-02 | 2023-06-01 | Y |
| Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | Health | 2023-05-02 | 2023-06-01 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2022-10-20 | 2023-01-19 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | Health | 2022-10-20 | 2023-01-19 | N |
| Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | Health | 2022-10-20 | 2023-01-19 | N |
| Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | Health | 2022-10-20 | 2022-11-20 | N |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2022-10-20 | 2022-11-20 | N |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2022-10-20 | 2022-11-20 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-10-20 | 2022-11-20 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2022-10-20 | 2022-11-20 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2022-10-20 | 2022-11-20 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-10-20 | 2022-11-20 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-10-20 | 2022-11-20 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2022-10-20 | 2022-11-20 | N |
| Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2022-10-12 | 2022-11-04 | N |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2022-10-12 | 2022-11-04 | N |
| Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. | Fire Safety | 2022-10-12 | 2022-11-04 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-06-22 | 2022-06-30 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2022-06-22 | 2022-06-30 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-10-27 | 2021-11-20 | N |
| Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-26 | 2021-11-05 | N |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-26 | 2021-11-05 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2021-04-06 | 2021-05-06 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2019-10-31 | 2019-11-30 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2019-10-31 | 2019-11-30 | N |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2019-10-31 | 2019-11-30 | N |
| Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | Health | 2019-10-31 | 2019-11-30 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2019-10-31 | 2019-11-30 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-29 | 2019-11-11 | N |
