NHC Healthcare - Bluffton
Grade B — 84/100 composite score
CMS Star Ratings
Certified Beds
120
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Total Fines
None
Last Survey
N/A
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Staffing Hours & Turnover
Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)
Turnover Rates
Ownership
NHC-OP LP
100%
BLACKROCK INC
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
MORGAN STANLEY
NATIONAL HEALTH CORPORATION
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
VANGUARD GROUP INC
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
NHC-OP LP
DAWSON, DELLA
DODSON, VICKI
HALL, ROBERT
KIDD, BRIAN
MCCLAIN, JACLYN
MOORHOUSE, BRADLEY
SHELLY, TIMOTHY
USSERY, ROBERT
MOORHOUSE, BRADLEY
Penalties & Fines
No penalties or fines on record.
Health Inspection Deficiencies (10)
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure 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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CareGrader rating for NHC Healthcare - Bluffton?
NHC Healthcare - Bluffton in Okatie, South Carolina has a CareGrader grade of B (Good), with a composite score of 83.8 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.
What is the CMS star rating for NHC Healthcare - Bluffton?
NHC Healthcare - Bluffton has an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 3/5, and a staffing rating of 4/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.
How many health deficiencies does NHC Healthcare - Bluffton have?
NHC Healthcare - Bluffton has 10 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.
How many beds does NHC Healthcare - Bluffton have?
NHC Healthcare - Bluffton has 120 certified beds with approximately 115 current residents (96% occupancy). The facility is located at 3039 Okatie Highway, Okatie, South Carolina 29909. It is a for profit - corporation facility.
Data Disclaimer
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