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NHC HealthCare - North Augusta

350 Austin Graybill
North Augusta, SC 29841
(803) 278-4272

CCN
425320
Certified beds
192
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
National Healthcare Corporation

Nurse staffing

3.86
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, case-mix adjusted

Registered nurses: 0.38 hours per resident per day

Nursing staff turnover: 38% a year

Derived by CMS from the Payroll-Based Journal and refreshed quarterly.

Inspection history

Inspected October 17, 2024

4 citations · from a complaint investigation · Health
D
F0695 No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm · Isolated

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Deficient, Provider has date of correction · corrected November 16, 2024
D
F0760 No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm · Isolated

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Deficient, Provider has date of correction · corrected November 16, 2024
D
F0880 No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm · Isolated

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Deficient, Provider has date of correction · corrected November 16, 2024
E
F0554 No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm · Pattern

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Deficient, Provider has date of correction · corrected November 16, 2024

Inspected September 1, 2022

4 citations · Health
D
F0693 No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm · Isolated

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Deficient, Provider has date of correction · corrected September 27, 2022
D
F0700 No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm · Isolated

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

Deficient, Provider has date of correction · corrected September 27, 2022
D
F0888 No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm · Isolated

Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19

Deficient, Provider has date of correction · corrected September 27, 2022
E
F0886 No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm · Pattern

Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

Deficient, Provider has date of correction · corrected September 27, 2022