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NHC HealthCare - North Augusta Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (North Augusta, South Carolina)

350 Austin Graybill Road, North Augusta, South Carolina 29841

Phone: 8032784272

CMS Overall:4/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
192
Avg Residents/Day
184.2
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Aiken
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall4/5
Health4/5
Staffing3/5
Quality4/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilitySouth Carolina AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.490.62-0.14
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.383.87-0.49
CMS Staffing Rating3/53.1/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover36.7%46%-

Health Citation History

10 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-03-05Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-03-05Pharmacy Service DeficienciesProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-10-17Resident Rights DeficienciesAllow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-10-17Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-10-17Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-10-17Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-09-01Infection Control DeficienciesPerform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-09-01Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-09-01Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesTry different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-09-01Infection Control DeficienciesEnsure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19D – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

0 fire safety citations on record

No fire safety citations on record.

Total Penalties & Fines

$0
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
0
Number of Fines
0
Total Penalties

No penalty records found.

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