cms_SC: 4877

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
4877 MARTHA FRANKS BAPTIST RETIREMENT CENTER 425334 ONE MARTHA FRANKS DRIVE LAURENS SC 29360 2016-05-12 274 D 0 1 LJQ011 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to identify a significant change in status and conduct a Significant Change in Status Assessment as required for Resident #18, 1 of 3 residents reviewed with a change in status. The findings included: The facility admitted Resident #18 with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. At 11:21 AM on 05/11/2016, Review of the MDS (Minimal Data Set) revealed Resident #18 had a significant change in status on a 4/10/16 Quarterly Assessment when compared to the Admission assessment dated [DATE]. Improvement was noted in cognition from a staff assessment of short and long term memory problems and rarely making decisions to having a BIMS (Brief Interview for Mental Status) score of 14, indicating the resident was cognitively intact. Resident #18 was also noted to have an improvement in verbal behaviors and eating went from extensive assistance to supervision. The resident also was noted to have a decline in mood from a staff assessment of mood indicators with a score of 1 to a resident interview with a score of 5 and a decline in ambulation from limited assistance to activity did not occur At 11:42 AM on 05/11/2016, review of the Progress Notes revealed a note dated 4/21/16 by Social Services that Resident #18 had improved cognitively overall. Further review revealed no documentation by nursing that the resident had improved performance in ADLs (Activities of Daily Living). During an interview on 05/12/2016 at 4:07 PM, the RN (Registered Nurse) MDS Coordinator confirmed Resident #18 had improvements in cognition, behaviors, and eating and a decline in mood and ambulation. The MDS Coordinator stated that s/he was not responsible for doing sections C (Cognition) or D (Mood) but confirmed that s/he was responsible for coordinating the assessment and that a Significant Change in Status Assessment should have been done. 2019-07-01