cms_WV: 7237

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
7237 LAKIN HOSPITAL 5.1e+125 1 BATEMAN CIRCLE WEST COLUMBIA WV 25287 2014-07-23 282 D 1 0 R9GB11 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on record review, staff interview, and resident observation, the facility failed to implement the care plan for one (1) of five (5) residents. Resident #43 had a care plan intervention and physician's orders [REDACTED]. Upon observation, Resident #43 did not have a personal alarm in use. Resident identifier: #43. Facility census: 94. Findings include: a) Resident #43 A review of Resident #43's care plan at 12:15 p.m. on 07/21/14, found an intervention of, Use personal alarm in wheelchair to alert staff of need of assistance. This intervention was added to Resident #43's care plan on 07/10/14. An observation of Resident #43, at 10:06 a.m. on 07/22/14, found the resident sitting in the D West Day Lounge in her wheelchair. Resident #43's personal alarm was not observed in use at that time. At 10:10 a.m. on 07/22/14, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #25, was asked whether Resident #43 should have a personal alarm in use. She replied, Yes, she should. She then observed Resident #43 and stated, I will have to go and get an alarm to put on her because she currently does not have one in place. During an interview at 10:15 a.m. on 07/22/14, the director of nursing confirmed the physician's orders [REDACTED].#43 indicated the resident was to have a personal alarm on at all times when in her wheelchair. After this confirmation, the DON excused herself and stated, I really need to go get an alarm and put it on her. 2017-07-01