cms_SC: 1845

In collaboration with The Seattle Times, Big Local News is providing full-text nursing home deficiencies from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). These files contain the full narrative details of each nursing home deficiency cited regulators. The files include deficiencies from Standard Surveys (routine inspections) and from Complaint Surveys. Complete data begins January 2011 (although some earlier inspections do show up). Individual states are provides as CSV files. A very large (4.5GB) national file is also provided as a zipped archive. New data will be updated on a monthly basis. For additional documentation, please see the README.

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rowid facility_name facility_id address city state zip inspection_date deficiency_tag scope_severity complaint standard eventid inspection_text filedate
1845 PRUITTHEALTH-AIKEN 425145 830 LAURENS STREET NORTH AIKEN SC 29801 2018-08-30 559 E 0 1 H9EX11 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to provide written notification of room/ roommate changes to 3 of 3 sampled residents reviewed for these changes. Residents #18, #41, #115 and/or their Resident Representatives were not notified in advance of room/roommate changes or reasons for room changes as required. The findings included: The facility admitted Resident #18 with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Review of Progress Notes on 8/30/18 at 7:54 AM revealed that Resident #18 had new roommates on 7-12-18, 8-7-18, and 8-24-18. Further review of the medical record revealed no evidence of advance written notification. During an interview on 8/30/18 at 12:43 PM, Social Worker #2 stated the resident had not been provided advance written notification of new roommates. The facility admitted Resident #41 with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Review of Progress Notes on 8/30/18 at 9:19 AM and physician's orders [REDACTED].#41 was transferred to another room in the facility on 8-24-18. Further review of the medical record revealed no evidence of prior written notification to the Resident/Resident Representative, including the reason for the move. During an interview on 8/30/18 at 12:33 PM, Social Worker #2 stated the resident had not been provided advance written notification of the room change. The facility admitted Resident #115 with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Review of Progress Notes on 8/29/18 at 9:38 PM revealed that Resident #115 was transferred to another room in the facility on 8-24-18. Further review of the medical record revealed no evidence of prior written notification, including the reason for the move, to the Resident/Resident Representative. During an interview on 8/30/18 at 12:37 PM, Social Worker #2 stated the Resident Representative had not been provided advance written notification of the room change. 2020-09-01