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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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5989 PLEASANT VALLEY NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER 515064 640 SAND HILL ROAD POINT PLEASANT WV 25550 2014-09-18 166 D 0 1 7HHJ11 Based on resident interview, staff interview, and record review, the facility failed to actively work toward a resolution of a grievance for one (1) of two (2) sample residents reviewed for the care area of personal property during Stage 2 of the survey. The resident had a missing cell phone which the facility indicated they would replace if the resident's lost cell phone was not located. The facility replaced the cell phone with a cell phone which quit functioning soon after it was provided. The facility took no further action regarding the cell phone. Resident identifier: #90. Facility census: 98. Findings Include: a) Resident #90 In an interview with Resident #90, at 10:09 a.m. on 09/15/14, the resident said someone had stolen his cell phone. He said staff told him they were going to replace it, but they never did. The social worker (SW), at 8:25 a.m. on 09/17/14, confirmed the resident had a missing cell phone some time ago. She stated they searched for the phone and were unable to locate it. The SW said she provided the resident with a phone which had been unclaimed in the facility's lost and found for about six (6) months. A review of this reportable incident was completed at 10:30 a.m. on 09/17/14. The five-day follow up form, dated 05/24/13, was reviewed. The date of incident was noted as 05/22/13. The corrective action by facility was, Family was notified of missing cell phone(NAME)Co. (county) Sheriff's Dept.(department) also was notified of the alleged incident. Also, staff continues to monitor for cell phone. Encouraged resident not to keep things of value in room but in locked safe as well as will monitor when visitors are in room. Will replace cell phone if unable to locate phone. In an additional interview with Resident #90, at 10:45 a.m. on 09/17/14, he again stated he had not had a cell phone since his came up missing. When asked if the facility had given him a new phone he stated, No I don't have one. A follow-up interview with the SW, at 11:33 a.m. on 09/17/14, confirmed the facility gave the resident a phone which was in lost and found; however, at this time, the SW revealed the phone did not function for the resident. She stated the activities department took the phone and tried to get it to work, but were unable to do so. The SW said that was why Resident #90 did not remember getting a replacement phone, because it did not function very long after they gave it to him. She confirmed they did not get the phone to work and they did not replace it with a functioning phone. In an interview with the Activity Director (AD), at 11:50 a.m. on 09/17/14, she said she was not given the phone directly. She stated an activity assistant took the phone to work on it, but never got it working. The AD stated the phone had been in a cabinet in her office. When asked if the activity assistant was working that day, she stated, She does not work here anymore, she quit about six (6) months ago. 2018-05-01