cms_GA: 6881

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
6881 SPARTA HEALTH AND REHABILITATION 115382 11744 HIGHWAY 22 E SPARTA GA 31087 2013-03-28 241 D 0 1 06L711 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observations, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure the dignity of one resident (#15) during dining and while in bed in a sample of 35 residents. Findings include: Resident #15 had [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Licensed staff coded the resident as totally dependent for eating and bed mobility on the 12/27/12 Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment. There was a care plan since 7/27/12 to address the resident's need for total assistance with activities of daily living because of his/her muscle contractures, [MEDICAL CONDITION], and cognitive and communication deficits. There was an intervention for restorative services when eating for swallowing when eating. However, staff failed to promote the resident's dignity when he/she was in bed and failed to assist the resident with eating in a timely manner. 1. During an observation on 3/16/13 at 9 a.m., resident #15 was in bed and the lower half of his/her body was visible from the entrance of his/her room. Although the privacy curtain had been partially pulled, the resident's lower body and incontinence brief were visible from the hall. At 10:10 a.m., there were two certified nursing assistants (CNAs) in the resident's room next to his/her bed. The lower half of the resident's body and brief were still visible from the hall. After the CNAs left the resident's room, he/she was in bed with a shirt and brief on but, remained exposed to the hall. 2. Observation of the lunch meal in the main dining room on 3/25/13 at 12:47 p.m. revealed that resident #15 was seated in a Broda chair at a table with two other residents. Although staff had served his/her meal, there was no assistance provided until 1:05 p.m The other residents ate and completed their lunch prior to the resident having received assistance from staff to eat. 2017-09-01