Pruitthealth - Greenville

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Pruitthealth - Greenville, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Aug 7, 2025

  Based on observations and staff interviews, the facility failed to maintain the kitchen in a clean and sanitary condition. This deficient practice had the potential to place residents receiving meals and hydration from the kitchen at risk of food-borne illness. The census was 85 residents. Findings include: The facility did not provide a policy for kitchen procedures.Observation of the kitchen on 8/6/2025, beginning at 10:00 am, revealed the following: 1. 26 of 26 storage crates in the kitchen were soiled with light and dark gray substances throughout the openings of the crates and the outside surfaces.2. The wall behind a storage rack for clean pots and pans was soiled. 3. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Oct 29, 2023

  Based on observation, staff interview and a review of the facility policy titled Cleaning Procedure-Kitchen area the facility failed to ensure a clean sanitary environment in the kitchen. The census was 66 of 67 residents will be affected. Findings include: A review of the facility policy titled It is policy of [NAME] Health to maintain a clean and sanitary environment to prepare patient/resident meals revealed that the policy applies to all dietary staff, housekeeping , and maintenance partners scheduled to assist in cleaning/sanitizing procedures, All soiled, dirty, dusty, surfaces and /or areas within the kitchen should be cleaned and /or sanitized (as needed ) immediately upon identification. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF880Oct 29, 2023

  Based on record review, staff interviews, and review of the policies titled Infection Prevention Control Plan and Infection Prevention and Control Program Surveillance Reporting the facility failed to provide evidence that infection control surveillance data was collected ten out of fifteen months reviewed (July 2022 through September 2023). Findings include: Review of the policy titled Infection Prevention and Control Program Surveillance Reporting review date 1/24/2023 indicated: Policy Statement-It is the policy of this facility to establish and maintain an Infection Control Program that includes detection, prevention, and control of the transmission of disease and infection among patients/residents and partners. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF881Oct 29, 2023

  Based on record review, staff interviews, and review of the policy titled Antibiotic Stewardship Program, the facility failed to provide evidence of a monitoring system to track and trend antibiotic use for ten out of fifteen months of the infection control data reviewed (July 2022 through September 2023). Findings include: Review of the policy titled Antibiotic Stewardship Program review date 2/8/2023 indicated: Policy Statement-As part of the Infection Prevention and Control Program, ____ will implement and maintain an Antibiotic Stewardship Program (ASP). Under the direction of the Medical Director and Director of Health Services (DHS) the ASP is designed to promote appropriate use of antibiotics and improve patient health outcomes. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF761Aug 7, 2025

  Based on observations, staff interviews, record review, and review of the facility-provided document titled [Brand name] Blood Glucose Monitoring System Healthcare Professional Operator's Manual, the facility failed to place open dates on the vials of glucometer strips in two of four medication carts. This deficient practice had the potential to cause inaccurate blood sugar readings and worsening of medical conditions for the residents.Findings include:Review of the facility-provided document titled [Brand name] Blood Glucose Monitoring System Healthcare Professional Operator's Manual, revealed page 8 included, Important: . […]