cms_SC: 8222
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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CHESTER NURSING CENTER |
425061 |
1 MEDICAL PARK DRIVE |
CHESTER |
SC |
29706 |
2012-05-03 |
441 |
E |
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WII411 |
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** On the days of the Recertification and Extended survey, based on observations and interviews, the facility failed to maintain an Infection Control Program designed to provide a safe, sanitary and comfortable environment and to help prevent the development and transmission of disease and infection. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #2 failed to wash/sanitize her hands during observation of medication pass. LPN #1 and LPN #2 failed to properly clean and store tube flush syringes after the procedures were completed for Resident #2 and #3. (2 of 2 tube flushes observed.) The findings included: The facility admitted Resident #3 with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. On 5/1/2012 at 12:45 PM, during an observation of Resident #3's tube flush, LPN #2 completed the flush, rinsed the plunger and barrel of the syringe and placed the syringe into a measuring container which contained water standing in the bottom of the container. The syringe was placed in a way that the tip of the syringe and the rubber gasket of the plunger was standing in water. On 5/1/2012 at 4:00 PM the surveyors observations were reviewed with LPN #2. She did not dispute the observations. The facility admitted Resident #2 with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. On 5/1/12 at 12:55 PM, during an observation of Resident #2's Tube Flush, LPN #1 aspirated stomach contents to check for tube placement before instilling the prescribed amount of water. While instilling the water, water and stomach contents backed up into the syringe barrel. LPN #1 reinserted the contents of the syringe. After the treatment, LPN #1 disconnected the syringe, placed it tip side down on the barrel and rubber side down on the plunger into a measuring container without washing and drying the syringe. At 5:15 PM on 5/1/12, the surveyor reviewed her observations with LPN #1. The LPN Stated that she did remember not washing the syringe or the barrel before placing it in the container. On 5/1/2012 at 8:00 AM, during observations of medication pass, LPN #2 failed to wash or sanitize her hands prior to, between or after administering medications to two residents. On 5/1/12 at 9:37 AM, the surveyor reviewed her observations with LPN #2. LPN #2 did not dispute the observations. |
2016-06-01 |