cms_ME: 4067

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
4067 EVERGREEN MANOR 205162 328 NORTH ST SACO ME 4072 2010-12-02 281 D     FNG611 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to provide care, for 1 of 28 Stage 2 sampled residents (#15), with an indwelling catheter in accordance with the facility's "Indwelling Catheter Protocol." The facility's "Indwelling Catheter Protocol" included "Change catheter per physician order." Finding: 1. Resident #15 had a physician's order, dated 10/7/10, "Change Foley catheter monthly. Diagnosis: [REDACTED]." The clinical record contained documentation that, on 9/28/10, a Foley catheter size 18 French with a 30cc. balloon was inserted. There was no physician's order for the size change of the catheter. The clinical record contained documentation that, on 11/28/10, a #16 Foley catheter with a 30cc balloon was inserted. There was no physician's order for the change in the size of the Foley catheter and balloon. On 12/1/10 at 1:30 p.m., the surveyor discussed the finding with the Director of Nursing who was unable to supply additional information. 2014-04-01