The Heritage At Lowman Rehab And Healthcare in White Rock, SC was fined $14,664 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 24 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

The Heritage At Lowman Rehab And Healthcare (White Rock, SC) — $14,664 in CMS Fines

Outcome: The Heritage At Lowman Rehab And Healthcare in White Rock, SC was fined $14,664 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 24 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

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


• Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.


• Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.


• 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.


• Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.


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


• Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.


• Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.