cms_SC: 9863

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
9863 THE COTTAGES AT BRUSHY CREEK 425004 101 COTTAGE CREEK CIRCLE GREER SC 29650 2011-05-18 367 D 0 1 B6NE11 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** On the days of the survey, based on observation, record reviews, and interviews, the facility failed to provide the diet as ordered by the physician for one of the three sampled residents reviewed for mechanically-altered diets. Resident #13 was provided solid foods on a mechanically-altered diet. The findings included: The facility admitted Resident #13 on 6-5-08 with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Record review on 5-16-11 at 3:00 PM revealed physician's orders [REDACTED]." Also, in the 4-30-11 Care Plan, the resident's problem stated: "I eat a regular diet with my meat and other foods cut into small pieces because it's had (sic.) for me to chew some foods. I'm (sic.) might get constipation." The Approaches included: "Make sure I get the diet right". Record review also revealed that the resident was evaluated by Speech Therapy and treated for [REDACTED]. The Speech Therapy Treatment Plan discharge summary on 12-9-10 revealed an order for [REDACTED]. Diet modification-Res. (Resident) to tolerate least restrictive diet consistency w/o (without) s/s (signs or symptoms) aspiration: Res. able to return to regular diet consistency. Staff instructed to cut food into small pieces." On 5-16-11 at the 5:00 PM meal observation, Resident #13 was served a fish sandwich and french fries. The resident's meal was not chopped into small pieces. The resident stated, "Sometimes I get help eating", and "Sometimes they make my food into smaller pieces." It was observed that the resident struggled with cutting the fish sandwich and eventually removed the fish from the bun and ate it with her hand. She placed large pieces in her mouth, and after being unable to handle them, removed them and placed them back onto the plate. On 5-16-11 at 5:40 PM, a note was observed above the resident's bed instructing staff to chop food into small pieces and assist with all meals. 2014-10-01