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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
1517 AZRIA HEALTH ASHLAND 285140 1700 FURNAS STREET ASHLAND NE 68003 2016-10-24 312 D 0 1 W14V11 LICENSURE REFERENCE NUMBER 175 NAC 12-006.09D1c Based on observation, interview and record review; the facility failed to ensure two dependent residents (Residents 21 and 46) out of three on sample, were shaved in a manner to maintain grooming. The facility census was 66. Findings are: [NAME] Observations of Resident 21 being unshaven were made on 10/17/16 at 2:48 PM and 10/24/16 at 8:40 AM. Review of Resident 21's Minimum Data Set (MDS: a federally mandated comprehensive assessment tool used for care planning) dated 7/15/16 revealed that Resident 21 required extensive assistance of one person to complete personal hygiene. Resident 21's Care Plan, with a problem start date of 8/25/14, also stated that the resident required extensive assistance of one staff to provide grooming related to dementia. On 10/24/16 at 8:41 AM Nursing Assistant C (NA C) was asked how often this resident was shaved and NA C stated that residents are shaved on their bath days. NA C was not sure how often Resident 21 was bathed. Review of Resident 21's Bath Detail Report for the last 60 days ending on 10/24/16, revealed the resident had been bathed once a week. On 10/24/16 at 10:03 AM Licensed Practical Nurse A (LPN A) was interviewed about how often Resident 21 was shaved and confirmed that one time per week was not enough to maintain a well groomed appearance. B. Observations of Resident 46 being unshaven were made on 10/17/16 at 2:48 PM and 10/24/16 at 8:40 AM. Review of Resident 46's Minimum Data Set (MDS: a federally mandated comprehensive assessment tool used for care planning) dated 7/8/16 revealed that Resident 46 required extensive assistance of one person to complete personal hygiene. Resident 46's Care Plan, with a problem start date of 12/3/14, also stated that the resident required extensive assistance of one staff to provide grooming related to dementia. On 10/24/16 at 8:41 AM Nursing Assistant C (NA C) was asked how often this resident was shaved and NA C stated that residents are shaved on their bath days. NA C was not sure how often Resident 21 was bathed. Review of Resident 46's Bath Detail Report for the last 60 days ending on 10/24/16, revealed the resident had been bathed once a week. On 10/24/16 at 10:03 AM Licensed Practical Nurse A (LPN A) was interviewed about how often Resident 46 was shaved and confirmed that one time per week was not enough to maintain a well groomed appearance. 2020-09-01