cms_TN: 77

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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
77 NASHVILLE COMMUNITY CARE & REHABILITATION AT BORDE 445033 1414 COUNTY HOSPITAL RD NASHVILLE TN 37218 2017-06-13 309 D 0 1 PJSZ11 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to ensure proper positioning for dining for 1 of 1 (Resident #44) sampled residents reviewed for positioning during dining. The findings included: Medical record review revealed Resident #44 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. The quarterly Minimum Data Set ((MDS) dated [DATE] documented a Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) score of 12, indicating mild cognitive impairment, no behaviors, and required extensive to total staff assistance for activities of daily living. Observations in the Birmingham 4th floor dining room on 6/11/17 at 5:57 PM, and 6/13/17 at 12:51 PM, revealed Resident #44 was seated at the table for a meal in a low scoot chair. Resident #44's tray was on the table in front of him, and he had to reach up to the table due to poor positioning. Interview with Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #6 on 6/13/17 at 12:55 PM, in the 4th floor dining room, LPN #6 was asked whether it would be better for Resident #44 if he was positioned a bit higher during meals. LPN #6 stated, .it (the scoot chair) could be lifted up . LPN #6 was asked whether she thought it looked too high for the dining table. LPN #6 stated, I do . Interview with Occupational Therapist (OT) #1 on 6/13/17 at 1:05 PM, at the 4th floor nurses' station, OT #1 was asked whether the chair was too low for the table. OT #1 stated, Yes . 2020-09-01