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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
5874 GOODWILL HEALTH AND REHAB 115486 4373 HOUSTON AVE. MACON GA 31206 2015-10-15 465 F 1 0 7J0Y12 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observations and staff interviews, the facility failed to maintain functioning laundry equipment for one (1) of three (3) washing machines and one (1) of three (3) clothes dryers for the facility. Findings include: On 12/07/15 at 11:00 a. m. observation revealed that the facility had two (2) of three (3) washing machines that were in working condition, and two (2) of three (3) dryers in working condition. Observations further revealed piles of resident clothing located in the laundry department. Observations revealed that the equipment was not in operation for five (5) of the five day survey. On 12/07/15 at 11:10 a.m. an interview with the Housekeeping/Laundry Supervisor revealed that the facility had only two working washing machines, and two working dryers for over 10 (ten) years. Interview further revealed that the washer to the right had a history of [REDACTED]. On 12/07/15 at 4:45 p.m. an interview with the Regional Plant and Facility Supervisor revealed that the dryer and washer had not been working for about twelve (12) years. Further interview revealed that the equipment had not been removed because the facility staff uses the equipment for spare parts. Continued interview revealed that there was no place to repair or replace the washer or dryer. It was further revealed that it was not cost effective to repair the dryer or washer. On 12/11/15 at 9:00 a.m. interview with Administrator revealed that there were plans to get estimates for repairing or replacing the broken dryer and washing machine. The Administrator further revealed that the plans had not been completed. On 12/07/15 at 10:15 a.m. during an interview with laundry staff member NN , he stated that the blanket on the floor next to the washing machine on the right was because Sometimes it leaks but it hasn ' t in a while. We just have it there in case it does. 2018-05-01