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Health Inspection

Carlyle Senior Care Of Florence

March 27, 2025 · Florence, SC · 133 West Clarke Road
Citations 1
CMS Rating 1/5
Beds 88
Provider ID 425163
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Carlyle Senior Care Of Florence
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Inspection Summary

Carlyle Senior Care of Florence in Florence, SC — inspection on March 27, 2025.

Found 1 citation. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

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Inspection Findings

FF223
TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** 43050 Some antibiotic usage for four of five residents (Resident (R) 24, R81, R55, and R15) reviewed for antibiotic usage affected

Review of R24's Admission Record located under the Profile tab of the electronic medical record (EMR) revealed R24 was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. R24 was sent to the emergency room (ER) on 02/18/25 for an indwelling urinary catheter. A urine analysis (UA) was completed, and an antibiotic was started. R24 returned to the facility and completed the antibiotic. A culture was not done by the ER and the Infection Preventionist (IP) did not question the antibiotic.

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Review of R81's Admission Record located under the Profile tab of the EMR revealed R81 was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. R81 was sent to theER on [DATE] for urinary retention, was catheterized, and came back to the facility on an antibiotic. No UA or culture was completed.

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Review of R55's Admission Record located under the Profile tab of the EMR revealed R55 was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. R55 was sent on 03/04/25 to the ER for a change in condition and came back to the facility on an antibiotic. A UA was completed by the ER; however, a culture was not ordered to be completed.

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Review of R15's Admission Record located under the Profile tab of the EMR revealed R15 was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. R15 has a Stage IV pressure ulcer to the sacrum.

The Wound Doctor was alerted to an odor coming from the sacrum and ordered an antibiotic (Doxycycline) for 14 days. No culture was order by the provider to determine if antibiotic was needed or appropriate.

During an interview on 03/25/25 at 12:43 PM, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN9) revealed, I noticed a foul odor coming from the sacrum with drainage. I notified the wound doctor, and he came and evaluated the resident. A culture was not completed on the wound.

Doxycycline was ordered for 14 days. I informed the IP that an antibiotic was started.

425163

Form Approved OMB

STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A.

Building 425163 B.

Wing 03/27/2025

NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE

Carlyle Senior Care of Florence 133 West Clarke Road Florence, SC 29501

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in Florence, SC, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from Carlyle Senior Care of Florence or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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