cms_GA: 9968

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
9968	GRACEWOOD NSG FACILITY(UNIT 9)	11A200	100 MYRTLE BLVD., EAST CENTRAL REG HOSP	GRACEWOOD	GA	30812	2010-09-23	469	F	0	1	C3EB11	Based on observation, record review and staff interview the facility failed to maintain an environment that is free from pests. This failure affected all residents who were served food prepared in the kitchen and who were fed in the dining area on Unit 1. Findings include: Observation with the Dietary Manager and Food Service Supervisor in the kitchen on 9/20/10, between 11:15 a.m.- 11:40 a.m., 9/21/10, between 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. and 9/22/10 between 8:00 a.m.- 9:00 a.m. revealed live roaches on the steam table, other food preparation surfaces, walls and floor. Review of the facility's pest extermination contract revealed the contract was valid until until 6/30/13. According to this contract, the kitchen was scheduled for two (2) service treatments per month to address an infestation of German Roaches. Interview with the Dietary Manager (DM) on 9/21/10 at 10:00 a.m. revealed roaches in the kitchen area had been an on-going problem. She added that the most recent extermination service for the kitchen was provided on 9/08/10. However, the tray line area continues to be heavily populated with roaches. During dining observation on 9/20/10 at 12:45 p.m. in Unit 1 dinning area, three (3) large roaches were observed on the floor of the dinning area while four (4) resident's were being fed lunch by staff. An interview with Registered Nurse "RR" at this time revealed that the exterminator had sprayed about three (3) days ago. The meal trays were delivered on a rolling cart from the main kitchen. A large gap was noted at the bottom and top of the outside door located in the dinning room. Observation on 9/22/10 at 4:45 p.m. of the Unit 1 shower room revealed several small bugs crawling on the shower table. Observation on 9/22/10 at 4:15 p.m. of resident room 267 revealed a small bug crawling on the hand washing sink.	2015-04-01