cms_GA: 4282

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
4282 SOUTHWELL HEALTH AND REHABILITATION 115655 260 MJ TAYLOR ROAD ADEL GA 31620 2016-07-01 332 D 0 1 0GTS11 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, staff interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure that the correct form of aspirin was administered for two (2) residents (#70 and #37) by 2 of three (3) nurses for a medication error rate of 8%. Findings include: During an observation on 6/29/16 at 9:18 a.m., Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) LL administered one (1) eighty-one (81) milligram (mg) [MEDICATION NAME] coated aspirin tablet to resident #70. A review of the clinical record revealed an order since 10/28/15 for the resident to receive 81 mg of aspirin daily. However, the order did not specify [MEDICATION NAME] coated aspirin. During an observation on 6/30/16 at 8:55 a.m., LPN AA administered one 81 mg [MEDICATION NAME] coated aspirin tablet to resident #37. A review of the clinical record revealed an order since 10/24/13 for the resident to receive 81 mg of aspirin daily. However, the order did not specify [MEDICATION NAME] coated aspirin. On 6/30/16 at 9:50 a.m., the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) stated that the nurses were not suppose to administer an [MEDICATION NAME] coated aspirin unless the order specified it. 2020-01-01