cms_ME: 52

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
52	NEWTON CENTER	205012	35 JULY STREET	SANFORD	ME	4073	2018-12-13	661	D	0	1	IWWA11	NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to develop a discharge summary that included a recapitulation of the resident's stay for 1 of 1 residents reviewed for a community discharge (Resident #66). Finding: On review of Resident #66's clinical record, a surveyor noted an admission date of [DATE] with a discharge back to the community on 9/17/18. The surveyor noted in the clinical record a Recapitulation of Resident Stay form in which the following sections were left blank: Nursing, Status on Discharge, Dietary and Activity Department. Social Services staff completed their component of the form. The surveyor reviewed the nursing notes and noted no summary of Resident #66's care and status while in the facility. During an interview with the Director of Nursing on 12/13/18 at approximately 11:00 a.m., the surveyor confirmed the medical record did not contain a complete recapitulation of Resident #66's stay in the facility.	2020-09-01