Based on record review and interviews, the facility failed to ensure residents were informed of their right to have access to names, addresses and telephone numbers of all pertinent state regulatory and informational agencies, resident advocacy groups and information on filing a complaint and or reporting alleged abuse violations. The facility further failed to ensure residents knew where the above information was located within the facility as revealed by 10 of 10 residents during 1 of 1 resident council meeting. …
F574 citations in South Carolina
Resident Rights Deficiencies
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
South Carolina cites F574 more often than its own record predicts
8.24 times the share F574 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in South Carolina in 2025, this is the portion that was F574.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What South Carolina surveyors wrote
F574 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.
Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure residents were provided and were aware of contact information for all resident advocacy groups. The facility failed to post contact information that was readily accessible to residents and visitors in the facility. The findings included: During the Recertification Survey, a Group Interview was held with 7 residents on 10/31/18 at approximately 10:30 AM. Four of the 7 residents actively participated in the Group Interview. At that time, residents were asked if they knew where the Ombudsman's contact information is posted. …
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