Lake Emory Post Acute Care
Lake Emory Post Acute Care in Inman, SC — inspection on August 14, 2024.
Found 2 citations. 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.
Inspection Findings
Review of R2's Face Sheet revealed R2 was admitted to the facility on [DATE], with diagnoses including but not limited to: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, vascular dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and major depressive disorder.
Review of R2's unspecified Minimum Data Set (MDS) with an Assessment Reference Date (ARD) of 6/18/24, revealed R2 had a Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) score of 6 out of 15, indicating R2 was severely cognitively impaired.
Under the section behaviors, it recorded R2 as wandering daily.
Review of R2's Elopement assessment dated [DATE], indicated R2 was not oriented to her surroundings, and she is confused.
Additionally, R2 has a history of wandering and requires supervision, intervention, and wander guard.
Review of R2's Physician Orders revealed an order dated 11/22/22, which revealed to have a wander guard on at all times, check function and placement every shift.
Review of R2's Care Plan dated 06/18/24, revealed R2 was an elopement risk, requiring wander guard on wrist and will wander safely within the facility with no elopement attempts.
425303
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 425303 B.
Wing 08/14/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Lake Emory Post Acute Care 59 Blackstock Road Inman, SC 29349
Review of the facility policy titled Accident/Incident Reporting - Patient/Resident stated, An accident is an unexpected, unintended event that can result in bodily injury.
Review of R2's Face Sheet revealed R2 was admitted to the facility on [DATE], with diagnoses including but not limited to: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, vascular dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and major depressive disorder.
Review of R2's unspecified Minimum Data Set (MDS) with an Assessment Reference Date (ARD) of 6/18/24, revealed R2 had a Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) score of 6 out of 15, indicating R2 was severely cognitively impaired.
Under the section behaviors, it recorded R2 as wandering daily.
Review of R2's Elopement assessment dated [DATE], indicated R2 was not oriented to her surroundings, and she is confused.
Additionally, R2 has a history of wandering and requires supervision, intervention, and wander guard.
425303
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 425303 B.
Wing 08/14/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Lake Emory Post Acute Care 59 Blackstock Road Inman, SC 29349
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 Inman, 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 Lake Emory Post Acute Care or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.