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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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rowid facility_name facility_id address city state zip inspection_date deficiency_tag scope_severity complaint standard eventid inspection_text filedate
87 HATLEY HEALTH CARE INC 15023 300 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE CLANTON AL 35045 2018-05-10 814 F 0 1 YKK111 Based on observation, interview and a review of the (YEAR) Food Code U.S. (United States) Public Health Service FDA (Food and Drug Administration), the facility failed to ensure the dumpster lid was closed. This was observed on 05/10/18. This has the potential to affect all 132 residents residing in the facility. Findings Include: A review of the (YEAR) Food Code, revealed: . 5-501.15 Outside Receptacles. (A) Receptacles and waste handling units for REFUSE, recyclables, and returnables used with materials containing FOOD residue and used outside the FOOD ESTABLISHMENT shall be designed and constructed to have tight-fitting lids, doors or covers. On 05/08/18 at 5:09 p.m., the surveyor along with (Employee Identifier) EI #23, a dietary aide, toured the outside area of the kitchen. The first dumpster had the lid completely open. The second one had an one inch gap between the lids. On 05/10/18 at 1:03 p.m., an interview was conducted with EI #23. EI #23 was asked what did she observe when going out to the dumpster. EI #23 replied, the first dumpster lid was open. EI #23 was asked what did she observe about the second dumpster. EI #23 replied, it had a space between the lids. EI #23 was asked who was responsible for keeping the dumpster lids closed. EI #23 replied, the first dumpster, the kitchen. EI #23 was asked what did the facility's policy say regarding the dumpster. EI #23 replied, they were suppose to be closed after each use. EI #23 was asked what was the potential harm when the dumpster lid was not closed. EI #23 replied, a racoon or something could get in the dumpster. 2020-09-01