Public Record
MUSC Health Chester Nursing Center
From CMS
Facility profile
- CMS overall rating
- 4 / 5
- Certified beds
- 80
- Avg. residents per day
- 55
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Inspection record
On record from CMS
- Health citations
- 7
- Fire safety findings
- 3
- Inspections on file
- 5
- Last inspection
- 2025-06-05
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Citations
7 citations on record
Each deficiency cited on a CMS health inspection of this facility, sourced from the federal record. Open a report for the raw CMS Scope and Severity grade on each finding.
What do CMS severity letters mean?
Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.
Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.
- 0812Generalpotential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- 0690Generalpotential for harm
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
- 0761Generalpotential for harm
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.
- 0582Generalpotential for harm
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
- 0657Generalpotential for harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- 0677Generalpotential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- 0814Generalpotential for harm
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Inspection history
Every health inspection on record
Each CMS health inspection of this facility, and the deficiencies the surveyors cited. Where the verbatim Form 2567 statement of deficiencies is on file, it links to the full report.
- View inspection reportInspection1 deficiency
- View inspection reportInspection5 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspectionFire Safety2 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspectionFire Safety1 deficiency
- View inspection reportInspection1 deficiency
FAQ
Questions and answers
- What is MUSC Health Chester Nursing Center?
- MUSC Health Chester Nursing Center is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Chester, SC, tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Its CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 425061.
- What is the CMS rating for MUSC Health Chester Nursing Center?
- MUSC Health Chester Nursing Center has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars. CMS rates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
- How many beds does MUSC Health Chester Nursing Center have?
- MUSC Health Chester Nursing Center is certified for 80 beds. It serves an average of 55 residents per day.
- How many citations does MUSC Health Chester Nursing Center have?
- MUSC Health Chester Nursing Center has 7 citations on record from CMS health inspections, each tied to a federal deficiency tag.
- When was MUSC Health Chester Nursing Center last inspected?
- MUSC Health Chester Nursing Center was last inspected on June 5, 2025. CMS surveys nursing homes about once a year and after complaints.
- What can I do if I have concerns about care at this facility?
- Start by raising the concern with the facility administrator or director of nursing. Every state also runs a free long-term care ombudsman program that advocates for residents and families; the federal Eldercare Locator at eldercare.acl.gov can connect you with yours. Complaints about quality of care can also be filed with your state survey agency.
*Sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). See the official record on CMS Care Compare. If you believe any information is inaccurate, report it here.
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