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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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PERSHING GENERAL HOSPITAL SNF |
295000 |
855 6TH STREET |
LOVELOCK |
NV |
89419 |
2020-02-12 |
609 |
D |
0 |
1 |
YHGA11 |
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on interview, clinical record review and document review, the facility failed to report an allegation of resident to resident verbal abuse to the administrator and the State Survey Agency (SA) for 1 of 12 residents (Resident #2). Findings include: Resident #2 Resident #2 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. A social service's progress note, dated 02/10/20, documented Resident #2 had verbalized, to a Licensed Social Worker (LSW), another resident had called Resident #2 a derogatory name. The resident had informed a dietary staff member. On 02/11/20 at 2:33 PM, the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) verbalized the CNO was unaware of the incident reported to the LSW. The CNO verbalized the incident would be considered verbal abuse. The CNO verbalized the staff notified of the incident should have reported the incident and the incident should have been reported to the SA and investigated by the facility. On 02/11/20 at 3:25 PM, the LSW verbalized the resident had notified the LSW of the verbal abuse on 02/10/20. The LSW verbalized the LSW wrote a progress note regarding the allegation but did not notify the CNO or Administrator verbally. The LSW verbalized there had not been an investigation initiated into the incident and the staff caring for the residents had not been notified of the allegation. The LSW confirmed an investigation should have been initiated. On 02/11/20 at 3:29 PM, the LSW verbalized Resident #2 had reported to the LSW the resident had notified a dietary staff member of the incidence of verbal abuse. The LSW verbalized dietary staff were trained on abuse prevention and reporting on hire and annually. The facility policy titled Abuse Prohibition and Prevention, dated 12/04/07, documented it was the facility policy to protect and promote the rights of each resident, including the right to be free from all forms of abuse. It was the policy of the facility to report all allegation of actual or suspected abuse and the facility had a zero tolerance policy for any type of abuse or failure to report alleged abuse. The policy documented each situation would be assessed and actions would be taken to prevent further potential abuse while the investigation was in progress. |
2020-09-01 |