cms_GA: 3086

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
3086	WYNFIELD PARK HEALTH AND REHABILITATION	115625	223 W.THIRD AVENUE	ALBANY	GA	31701	2018-11-02	584	D	0	1	BP8G11	Based on observation and interviews the facility failed to ensure the upkeep of resident wheelchairs related to dirt and build up and exposed backing on a wheelchair. This affected three residents (R#65, R#69, R#121, R#139, and R#132). The facility census was 173 residents. Findings include: Observation on 10/30/18 at 9:25 a.m. revealed dirt build up on spokes of wheelchair for R#139. Observation on 10/30/18 at 9:41 a.m. revealed dirt and build up on spokes of wheelchair for R#65. Observation on 10/30/18 at 4:52 p.m. revealed wheelchair for R#69 to have batting exposed on the upper back of the wheelchair. Observation on 10/30/18 at 4:59 p.m. revealed dirt and build up on wheelchair for R#132. Observation on 10/31/18 at 11:43 a.m. revealed dirt and debris noted on undercarriage of the wheelchair for R#121. Interview on 10/31/18 at 1:41 p.m. with the Administrator revealed that she has seen the floor techs washing wheelchairs but there is no schedule or any documentation for this. She further reported that she is not aware of the last time wheelchairs were washed but going forward housekeeping will create a schedule for wheelchair cleaning. Interview on 10/31/18 at 1:45 p.m. with the Assistant Administrator who reported that the floor techs clean wheelchairs in the early mornings or in the afternoons but there was not a specific date identified. The assistant administrator then provided a copy of wheelchair schedule for (MONTH) (YEAR). Per the list all wheelchairs on 400 hall had been cleaned for the month of October. Assistant Administrator further reported that the check mark by the room number indicated both wheelchairs cleaned in the room. However, the form did not have a date as to when the wheelchairs were done. The Assistant Administrator also confirmed dust and dirt build up on resident wheelchairs and also the exposed backing to one wheelchair.	2020-09-01