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Quality Life Services - Chicora

63 federal citations on record , including 2 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $107,640.

2 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
63
Total citations
63
Last 3 years
2
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$107,640
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

63 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Jan 28, 2026F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Jan 28, 2026F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.DComplaint
Dec 5, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EComplaint
Dec 5, 2025F941Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.DStandard
Dec 5, 2025F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DStandard
Dec 5, 2025F882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.DStandard
Dec 5, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Dec 5, 2025F868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyEStandard
Dec 5, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Dec 5, 2025F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.DStandard
Dec 5, 2025F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.EStandard
Dec 5, 2025F700Try 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.EStandard
Dec 5, 2025F699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.EStandard
Dec 5, 2025F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Dec 5, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Dec 5, 2025F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.DStandard
Dec 5, 2025F575Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.CStandard
Dec 5, 2025F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard
Nov 10, 2025F947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.EComplaint
Nov 10, 2025F944Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.DComplaint
Nov 10, 2025F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.FComplaint
Nov 10, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint
Nov 10, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Nov 10, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Nov 10, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Nov 10, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.JComplaint
Nov 10, 2025F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.JComplaint
Nov 10, 2025F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DComplaint
Nov 10, 2025F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Jul 7, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint
Apr 22, 2025F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Nov 15, 2024F941Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.DStandard
Nov 15, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Nov 15, 2024F868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyDStandard
Nov 15, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Nov 15, 2024F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.EStandard
Nov 15, 2024F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard
Nov 15, 2024F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Nov 15, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Nov 15, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard
Nov 15, 2024F625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.EStandard
Nov 15, 2024F622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.EStandard
Nov 15, 2024F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.DStandard
Nov 15, 2024F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DStandard
Nov 15, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard
Nov 15, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Aug 27, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Aug 27, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
Jul 19, 2024F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.DComplaint
Mar 20, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Mar 20, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint
Mar 20, 2024F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Mar 20, 2024F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Mar 20, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
Jan 22, 2024F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.DComplaint
Jan 22, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Jan 22, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Jan 22, 2024F691Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Jan 22, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Jan 22, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Jan 22, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Sep 26, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Sep 26, 2023F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $107,640 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Nov 10, 2025Fine$107,640
About this record A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.

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