cms_TN: 918

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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
918 NHC HEALTHCARE, HENDERSONVILLE 445191 370 OLD SHACKLE ISLAND RD HENDERSONVILLE TN 37075 2017-06-28 155 D 1 1 QJYC11 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** > Based on patient rights review, medical record review, and interview, the facility failed to allow 1 Resident (#59) of 32 residents reviewed the right to refuse dental services. The findings included: Review of the Patient Rights handbook provided to each resident in the facility revealed, .You have the right to accept or refuse any medication or treatment .You are entitled to explore various options available to you and to choose the treatment option you prefer . Resident #59 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Medical record review of a physician's orders [REDACTED].>Telephone interview with Resident #59's family conservator on 6/28/17 at 12:53 PM revealed she had revoked her consent for dental care in (YEAR). Continued interview revealed she had verbalized this to the Social Worker (SW) who stated she would call the dental office and tell them to take the resident off the list to be seen at the facility. Continued interview revealed the family conservator learned the resident received dental services on 1/5/17 after receiving a bill from the dental clinic. She called the facility and spoke with the SW and was told she would call the dental clinic again and make sure the resident was no longer on the list for cleanings or any further dental care. Medical record review revealed a Dental Progress Note dated 1/5/17 indicating that a dental exam, cleaning, and x-rays had been completed by the dental clinic for Resident #59. Interview with the SW on 6/28/17 at 2:05 PM in the classroom confirmed the family conservator had requested no dental services to be performed for the resident. Continued interview revealed the resident was placed on the exam list by the dental clinic in error, and the resident did receive dental services on 1/5/17. The SW stated, I just overlooked her being on the list when he showed it to me. The SW confirmed the facility failed to honor the resident's right to refuse dental services. 2020-09-01