Based on a review of facility policy, manufacturers' recommendations, observations, and interviews, the facility failed to: 1. Ensure that food items were stored, prepared, distributed, and or served in accordance with professional standards of practice in one of one main kitchen and four of four satellite kitchenettes. 2. Ensure that staff adequately monitored and documented the sanitation levels of all facility dishwasher machines. Specifically, on 03/18/26, the facility was made aware of concerns with the main kitchen's dishwasher following a service repair by Ecolab and continued to prepare and serve meals using dishware that was not properly sanitized in five of five dishwashers reviewed.On 04/16/26 at 4:20 PM, the State Agency (SA) determined that the facility's non-compliance with… …
F812 citations in South Carolina
Food safety and sanitation · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
South Carolina cites F812 more often than its own record predicts
1.82 times the share F812 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in South Carolina in 2025, this is the portion that was F812.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What South Carolina surveyors wrote
F812 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, interviews and policy review, the facility failed to ensure kitchen staff labeled and dated foods and discarded expired food for one of one kitchen with the potential to affect 71 residents consuming food out of the kitchen. This failure had the potential to cause expired food to be served to residents. Findings include: Review of the undated facility policy titled, Labeling and Dating Foods (Date Marking) revealed, All foods stored will be properly labeled according to the following guidelines, Unopened cases of dry food items will be dated with the date the case was received into the facility and will be using first in - first out method of rotation. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of South Carolina citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.09% | 1.41× |
| 2024 | 6.94% | 1.53× |
| 2025 | 8.15% | 1.82× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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