Brightwater Skilled Nursing Center
171 Brightwater Drive, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29579 · 8439038300
Legal business name: BRIGHTWATER RETIREMENT, LLC
On the CMS record
- Overall rating (CMS)
- 4 / 5
- Health inspection rating
- 3 / 5
- Staffing rating
- 5 / 5
- Certified beds
- 67
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITIES
Inspection findings on record (17)
Quoted exactly as CMS published them. We do not rewrite findings.
— Administration Deficiencies
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
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— Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
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— Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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— Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
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— Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
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— Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
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— Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
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— Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
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— Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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— Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
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— Infection Control Deficiencies
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
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— Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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— Administration Deficiencies
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
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— Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
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— Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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— Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
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— Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) · CMS Certification Number 425395