S.C. Code Regs. § ch. 61, 61-97, 61-97.400

Current through Register Vol. 48, 12, December 27, 2024

Section 61-97.400 - POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

A. The Facility shall maintain and adhere to written policies and procedures addressing the manner in which the requirements of this regulation shall be met. The Facility shall be in full compliance with the policies and procedures. (II)

B. The written policies and procedures shall include the following: (II)

1. Staffing and training

2. Reporting incidents, accidents, reportable diseases, closure and zero census

3. Patient records

4. Patient care and services

5. Patient rights and assurances

6. Medication management

7. Admissions and discharge

8. Fire prevention

9. Maintenance including doors, windows, HVAC, fire alarm, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and for all equipment

10. Infection control and housekeeping

11. Water supply

12. Quality Improvement Program

C. The Facility shall establish a time period for review, not to exceed two (2) years, of all policies and procedures, and such reviews shall be documented and signed by the Administrator. All policies and procedures shall be accessible to Facility staff, printed or electronically, at all times.

S.C. Code Regs. ch. 61, 61-97, 61-97.400

Added by State Register Volume 44, Issue No. 06, eff. 6/26/2020.