Based on review of facility policy, record review, and interview, the facility failed to provide Resident (R)143 and R104, and their resident representatives (RR) with the required written transfer notice following emergent hospital transfers and discharge to a different facility for 2 of 3 residents reviewed for hospitalization and discharge out of 30 sampled residents. Findings include: Review of the facility policy titled, Transfer or Discharge Notices revised March 2025 revealed, Residents (or resident representatives) are notified of an impending transfer or discharge and the reasons for the move in writing and in a language and manner they understand. A copy of the notice is sent to the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman. …
F628 citations in South Carolina
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
South Carolina cites F628 less often than its own record predicts
0.69 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in South Carolina in 2025, this is the portion that was F628.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What South Carolina surveyors wrote
F628 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.
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