Based on review of facility policy, observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to maintain dignity for Resident (R)3. Specifically, R3's foley catheter bag was not covered, for 1 of 1 resident reviewed. Findings include:Review of the facility policy titled, Points To Remember In Respecting Dignity issued 08/16 revealed, . 20. Respect a resident's personal privacy, which includes the following: a. Own physical body b. His/her personal space/private space (i.e., room, bathroom) c. His/her personal care d. …
F557 citations in South Carolina
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
South Carolina cites F557 more often than its own record predicts
1.36 times the share F557 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in South Carolina in 2025, this is the portion that was F557.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What South Carolina surveyors wrote
F557 findings written in South Carolina, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of South Carolina citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.24% | 0.93× |
| 2024 | 0.32% | 1.21× |
| 2025 | 0.32% | 1.36× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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