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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
7560 GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ALLIANCE 285174 P O BOX 970, 1016 EAST 6TH STREET ALLIANCE NE 69301 2015-10-20 356 C 1 0 X9MJ11 Based on record reviews and interviews, the facility failed to record evening shift direct care nursing staff members on duty and actual hours worked on the required staff posting documents utilized for public view. This posting has the potential to mislead all residents and visitors that might review the posting. Facility census was 38. Findings are: Record review of October 2015 weekend direct care nursing staff posting forms in comparison with nursing staff schedules and time card records revealed the following discrepancies: - 10/3/15 staff posting recorded one NA (Nurse Aide) worked 7.5 hours and one Medication Aide worked 7.5 hours for the 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. shift. This totaled two direct care staff working 15 hours. Comparison with time card records revealed MA (Medication Aide)-A; MA-C; MA-E; NA-B; NA-D; and NA-F all worked the evening shift for a total of 32.25 hours. - 10/10/15 staff posting recorded one NA worked 7.5 hours and one MA worked 4 hours (6p.m.-10 p.m.) for the 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. shift. This totaled two direct care staff working 11.5 hours. Comparison with time card records revealed revealed MA-H; MA-I; MA-J; and NA-G all worked the evening shift for a total of 24.5 hours. - 10/11/15 staff posting recorded three NA's worked 22.5 hours and one MA worked 4 hours (6-10 p.m.) for the 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. shift. This totaled four direct care staff for a total of 26.5 hours. Comparison with time card records revealed MA-A; MA-H; NA-B; and NA-G all worked the evening shift for a total of 23.25 hours. - 10/17/15 staff posting recorded one MA worked 7.5 hours on the 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. shift, totaling one direct care staff working 7.5 hours. Comparison with time card records revealed MA-A; MA-C ; NA-D; and NA-G all worked the evening shift for a total of 20.25 hours. - 10/18/15 staff posting recorded one MA worked 7.5 hours on the 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. shift totaling one direct care staff working 7.5 hours. Comparison with time card records revealed MA-A; MA-C; NA-B; NA-G; and NA-D all worked the evening shift for a total of 20.25 hours. Interview with the facility Administrator on 10/20/15 at 5:30 p.m. confirmed that evening shift weekend staff posting on 10/10/15; 10/11/15; 10/17/15; and 10/18/15 did not match the actual numbers of staff working nor the hours worked by direct care staff. 2018-02-01