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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
62 DAMAS HOSPITAL SNF 405023 2213 PONCE BY PASS PONCE PR 717 2018-07-27 641 D 0 1 Z15R11 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on record review and interview the facility failed to ensure one of eight sampled residents ((R) 60) Minimum Data Set (MDS), an assessment tool completed by the facility staff used to identify resident care problems and assist with care planning, was completed within 14 days of admission to the skilled nursing unit. Findings include: According to the MDS and Admission Records dated 06/29/18, resident (R)60 was admitted to the skilled nursing unit on 06/29/18, with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Review of an MDS with a handwritten notation on the front page 07/13/18 14-day, revealed Section A 2300. Assessment Reference Date, (the end-point of the evaluation period) and Section Z0500: Signature of RN Assessment Coordinator Verifying Assessment Completion, were blank. An additional 28 sections of the MDS were also incomplete. On 07/26/18 at 9:22 AM, revealed the incomplete MDS was discussed with the Administrative Supervisor. She looked through the resident's clinical record and at the MDS and verified the 14-day comprehensive admission assessment MDS had not been completed by 07/13/18. Although the comprehensive assessment had not been completed, the clinical record revealed a comprehensive care plan had been completed for the resident. 2020-09-01