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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
6252 SALUDA NURSING CENTER 425081 581 NEWBERRY HIGHWAY SALUDA SC 29138 2014-04-30 279 D 0 1 0D6111 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** On the days of the Recertification Survey, based on record review and interview, the facility failed to develop measurable goals and timetable for problems identified for Resident #5, 1 of 14 residents reviewed for care plans. There were 3 identified problems, Potential for alteration in skin integrity, Potential for decreased vision, and Alteration in comfort that had no measurable objectives. In addition, there was no identified problem or goal for the resident's current pressure ulcer. The findings included: The facility admitted Resident #5 with current [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. On 4/29/14 at 10:55 AM, review of the resident's care plan dated 1/27/14 revealed Problems of Self care deficit, Potential for alteration in skin integrity, Potential for decreased vision, and Alteration in comfort with one goal identified that the resident would perform self care within physical limitation and all personal care needs would be met by 4/25/14. No other objectives were listed. Included in the interventions were the treatments and preventative measures for the pressure ulcer on the resident's heel but there was no identified problem and no goal was developed. During an interview on 4/30/14 at 10:18 AM, Registered Nurse (RN) #4 confirmed that there were 4 problems listed together on the care plan. The RN further confirmed there were no measurable goals listed for 3 of the problems listed. The RN further confirmed there was no identified problem or goal for the resident's current pressure ulcer. 2018-04-01