cms_SC: 8220

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
8220 CHESTER NURSING CENTER 425061 1 MEDICAL PARK DRIVE CHESTER SC 29706 2012-05-03 367 D 0 1 WII411 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** On the days of the survey, based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide a mechanical soft diet as prescribed by the physician for 1 of 3 residents with physician ordered mechanically altered diets. (Resident #1) The findings included: Resident #1 was admitted on [DATE] with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Record review on 4/30/12, at approximately 12:15pm revealed a physician's orders [REDACTED]. Observations on 4/30/12 at approximately 12:30pm revealed Resident #1 eating a lunch of pureed pimento cheese, pureed cottage cheese, pureed fruit, soup, ice cream, and tea. Observation on 4/30/12 at approximately 5:00pm revealed the resident eating a supper of pureed meatloaf, mashed potatoes, pureed broccoli, pureed pineapple upside down cake, and tea. Observations on 5/1/12 at approximately 12:15pm revealed the resident eating a lunch of pureed chili, mashed potatoes, and tea. Review of the tray card for each meal indicated that the resident should receive a pureed diet. Interview with the Registered Dietitian on 5/1/12 at approximately 3:15pm confirmed that the physician's orders [REDACTED]. The RD confirmed that a pureed diet was not the same texture as a Soft diet and the resident was not receiving the appropriate textured diet. 2016-06-01