cms_SC: 7174

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
7174 PRINCE GEORGE HEALTHCARE CENTER 425295 901 MAPLE STREET GEORGETOWN SC 29440 2013-05-30 152 D 0 1 2OTX11 On the days of the survey, based on record review and interviews the facility failed to provide evidence that 2 physicians had deemed Resident #4 lacked capacity to make his/her own healthcare decisions for 1 of 24 residents reviewed for Code status. The findings included: During record review on 5/21/13 at approximately 9:15 AM a DNR (Do Not Resuscitate) form was found on Resident #4's Medical Record and signed by his/her daughter. Further review of Resident #4's Medical Record revealed the healthcare decisional capacity form which is to be signed by 2 Physicians to determine if a resident has capacity to make his/her own decisions was not found. Also, a POA (Power of Attorney) giving his/her daughter authority to make health care decisions for him/her could not be located in the Medical Record for Resident #4. On 5/21/13 at approximately 10:20 AM, an interview with the Licensed Social Worker, revealed that no healthcare decisional capacity form had been completed. S/he stated the facility was in the process of a comprehensive assessment and the attending Physician was waiting for the results before deeming the resident's capacity to make healthcare decisions. During an interview with Resident #4's daughter, s/he verified s/he did not have a Power of Attorney for making medical decisions for his/her family member. 2017-05-01