F697 in South Carolina. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
South Carolina cites F697 less often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share0.61×
0.61 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Share of South Carolina citations0.48%
Of every deficiency written in South Carolina in 2025, this is the portion that was F697.
South Carolina0.48%
National0.78%
Share of all citations that were F697.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What South Carolina surveyors wrote
F697 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.
G · Actual harm, isolatedMarch 27, 2025
Based on review of the facility policy, record review, observation and interview the facility failed to effectively manage pain for one of one resident (Resident (R) 58) reviewed for pain out of 23 sample residents. The facility failed to order R58's Morphine (an opioid pain medication) in a timely manner, resulting in an escalation of pain levels and decreased oral intake.
Findings include:
Review of the facility's policy titled Pain Management revised 08/30/24, revealed, 1. In order to help a resident attain or maintain his/her highest practicable level of physical, mental and psychosocial well-being and to prevent or manage pain, the facility will . c. …
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedMay 6, 2025
Based on observation, interview, and review of the facility's policy, the facility failed to monitor and manage Resident (R)64's pain to the extent possible in accordance with the comprehensive assessment and care plan, as well as professional standards of practice, for 1 of 1 resident reviewed for pain.
Findings include:
Review of the facility policy titled, Pain Management Program revised on August 2016, documented, Objective: To enable the resident to be at a consistent level of comfort while maintaining as much function as possible. 5. Residents with uncontrolled pain levels will have a pain management program implemented to include a Pain Flow Sheet form N(079). 7. …
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