Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Health Care Center
Charleston, SC · 41 beds · Non profit - Corporation
Red Flags
- ⚠ 1 citation(s) at the highest severity level — immediate risk to residents
Green Flags
- ✓ 4-star health inspection rating
- ✓ 5-star staffing rating
- ✓ No fines or penalties on record
- ✓ Above-average RN staffing (1.45 hrs vs 0.66 state avg)
Quick Facts
Violation Timeline
April 24, 2025
6 deficiencyiesResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
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Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
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Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
March 19, 2024
6 deficiencyiesPharmacy Service Deficiencies
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Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
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Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
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Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.
February 16, 2022
8 deficiencyiesPharmacy Service Deficiencies
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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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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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.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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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.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Staffing
A nurse checks on each resident roughly every 4.3 hours on average.
Fines & Penalties
No fines or penalties on record.
Ownership
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KERRISON, LYNNE L
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Since since 09/21/2012
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TIPTON, SARAH
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Since since 10/01/2007
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ADAMS, DAVID
CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Since since 01/01/2022
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BALDWIN, ROBERT
CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Since since 01/01/2022
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CARTER, HEYWARD
CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Since since 01/01/2017
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HILL, JOANNE
CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Since since 01/01/2021
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KELLEY, MELINDA
CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Since since 01/01/2018
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KELLY, PATRICK
CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Since since 01/01/2021
Individual -
LOMAX, NADINE
CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Since since 01/01/2020
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ROBINSON, KATHERINE
CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Since since 01/01/2020
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SMITH, GREGORY
CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Since since 01/01/2020
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WOODLIFF-STANLEY, RUTH
CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Since since 01/01/2022
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CHRISTIE, BARBARA
CORPORATE OFFICER
Since since 01/01/2020
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HUSSAIN, BRIAN
CORPORATE OFFICER
Since since 01/01/2015
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VINGI, ROBERT
CORPORATE OFFICER
Since since 01/01/2016
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KERRISON, LYNNE L
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Since since 12/22/2016
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TIPTON, SARAH
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Since since 12/22/2016
Individual
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