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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
8 BRUSHY CREEK POST ACUTE 425004 101 COTTAGE CREEK CIRCLE GREER SC 29650 2018-03-01 684 D 0 1 JK8711 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on interview and record review the facility failed to provide the necessary care and services for 1 of 6 residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. Resident #115's elevated blood sugars were not reported to the physician as ordered. The findings included: Resident #115 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Review of physician's orders [REDACTED]. Review of Medication Administration Records for Resident #115 on 2/28/18 at approximately 11:12 AM revealed the resident had an elevated blood sugar of 410 on 2/23/18. Review of Resident #115's Progress Notes on 2/28/18 at approximately 11:50 AM revealed no documentation that the physician was notified of elevated blood sugar on 2/23/18. Interview with Director of Nursing (DON) on 2/28/18 at approximately 1:26 PM confirmed that there was no documentation that the elevated blood sugar on 2/23/18 was relayed to the physician. 2020-09-01