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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
32	EASTMONT TOWERS	285036	6315 O STREET	LINCOLN	NE	68510	2019-07-03	695	D	0	1	RRGD11	Licensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.09D6(7) Based on observations, record reviews and interviews; the facility failed to ensure the oxygen tubing and nasal cannula were not left on the floor, and failed to ensure oxygen tubing was changed per facility policy. This had the potential to affect one resident, Resident 9. The facility census was 10. Findings are: Observation on 07/02/19 at 09:46 AM revealed Resident 9 sitting up in recliner chair, oxygen off and oxygen tubing including the nasal cannula lying on the floor. Observation on 07/02/19 at 01:00 PM revealed Resident 9 sitting up in recliner chair finishing eating lunch. Oxygen off and oxygen tubing including the nasal cannula lying on the floor. Review of Oxygen Therapy Protocol dated 9/26/12 revealed that if using PRN oxygen, change nasal cannula and tubing every other week. Record review of (MONTH) and (MONTH) Treatment Administration Record (TAR) 2019 revealed no documentation of oxygen tubing being changed. Interview with Director of Nursing (DON) on 07/02/19 at 03:35 PM confirmed that nasal cannula tubing should not be on the floor and that tubing information should be documented on the TAR. Interview with DON on 07/03/19 at 12:57 PM confirmed that no documentation was present to reflect that the oxygen tubing had been changed on Resident 9.	2020-09-01