cms_SC: 8290

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
8290 C M TUCKER NURSING CARE CENTER / RODDEY 425360 2200 HARDEN STREET COLUMBIA SC 29203 2013-06-04 241 D 1 0 QGG311 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** On the day of the complaint inspection, based on observation and interview, the facility failed to promote care for residents in a manner that maintains each resident's dignity. Resident #2 was observed receiving care in a manner that did not maintain the resident's dignity. The findings included: Resident #2 was observed during initial tour of the facility at approximately 2:30 PM. Resident #2 was standing in the doorway of the bathroom facing the open door to his/her room. Resident #2's pants were down and Certified Nurse Aide #1 was providing perineal care to the resident. Registered Nurse (RN) #1 confirmed the observation. RN #1 talked with the Unit Manager and stated that Resident #2 was completely exposed and that the door should have been closed. Review of Resident #2's medical record revealed the Quarterly Minimum (MDS) data set [DATE] coded the resident as requiring extensive assistance with one person physical assistance with toileting. Review of Resident #2's care plan revealed resident had a self care deficit and needed extensive assistance with toileting was identified as a problem area. Review of the facility's Policy and Procedure for Perineal Care revealed procedures included to provide privacy by closing the door, blinds, window and privacy curtain prior to starting the procedure to reduce apprehension and encourage cooperation and preserve dignity. 2016-06-01