Each home health agency for which a license has been issued shall be inspected by an authorized representative of the department at least once a year. Such inspections shall be for the purpose of ensuring that the provisions of this chapter are being followed. The department is directed to ensure by inspection that the licensee is providing quality care to its patients in accordance with the orders of the patient's physician.
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-69-70
Annual inspections
Known as the Licensure of Home Health Agencies Act
The act spans §§ 44-69-10 to 44-69-90 (12 sections).
1978 Act No. 548 SECTION 7.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.