Lancaster Health And Rehabilitation
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0726
F 0726 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete
she believed the agency Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), last seen with the resident, may have repositioned the resident while providing care and left without elevating his head. Although she was unable to definitively state when Resident R5 was laid supine, LPN1 further explained that it is expected that all CNAs round every two (2) hours.During an interview on 11/19/25 at approximately 4:45 PM, CNA1 revealed when changing or adjusting residents with tube feedings, the feeding pump is placed on hold, head of the bed lowered, the bed is adjusted and/or the resident is changed as needed, and then the head of the bed and feeding pump are turned back on. CNA1 reports 1st shift CNA changed Resident R5 at the end of the 1st shift. CNA1 stated she had not made her rounds yet to Resident R5's room; however, she was made aware of the head of bed not being elevated during tube feed by other staff after being discovered by two surveyors.During an
interview on 11/19/25 at approximately 4:55 PM, the Director of Nursing (DON) revealed nurses are responsible for tube feeding management. Administration enters orders, and nursing staff are expected to check rates and flush tube feeding, as appropriate. Additionally, CNAs are expected to round every two (2) hours, and nonverbal residents are under constant supervision. The DON further stated that CNAs hold tube feeding while residents are being repositioned.
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Lancaster Health and Rehabilitation in Lancaster, SC inspection on recent inspection.
Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.
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 Lancaster, 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 Lancaster Health and Rehabilitation or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.