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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
1 RYDER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC 405018 355 AVE FONT MARTELO HUMACAO PR 792 2017-05-04 164 D 0 1 ZOYB11 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on a recertification extended survey, observations during medication pass with the Registered Nurse (RN) (Employee #1) performed from 5/2/17 thru 5/4/17, it was determine that the facility failed to ensure that residents are treated with respect and dignity during delivery of nursing care, for 1 out of 28 residents (Suplemental Sample Resident #11). Findings include: 1. During de medication pass on 5/3/17 at 9:37 am with the RN (Employee #1) on room [ROOM NUMBER]A it was observed that the RN was administering medication and explaining the medications to the resident and the physician (MD) (Employee #2) entered to the residents room without knocking the door and requesting permission to enter, and immediately started talking to the RN (Employee#1) ignoring the presence of the resident. 2. The MD (Employee #2) gave to the RN (Employee #1) information about the medication that had just ordered to the resident of room [ROOM NUMBER][NAME] During Interview with Administrator (Employee #3) on 5/3/17 at 3:12 pm, she stated: I already talked to the physician about the incident on room [ROOM NUMBER]A and he told me that he did not mention the name of the resident just the room number and the medication. But we are going to keep working on that. 2020-09-01