Oak Hollow of Georgetown Rehabilitation Center LLC in Georgetown, SC was fined $14,892 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 11 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Oak Hollow of Georgetown Rehabilitation Center LLC (Georgetown, SC) — $14,892 in CMS Fines

Outcome: Oak Hollow of Georgetown Rehabilitation Center LLC in Georgetown, SC was fined $14,892 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 11 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.


• Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.


• Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.


• Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.


• Try 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.


• Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.


• Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.


• Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.