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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
8275 CAPSTONE HEALTH & REHAB OF EASLEY 425298 1850 CRESTVIEW ROAD EASLEY SC 29642 2012-07-12 425 D 0 1 PSVU11 On the days of the survey, based on observation and interview, the facility failed to follow a procedure to ensure expired medication/supplies were removed from available use. Three expired syringes containing .09 % sodium chloride were stored in a box mixed in with unexpired syringes in the medication room. The findings included: On 7/12/12 at 11:46 AM,a review of medications/supplies stored in the medication room revealed (3) three syringes of .09% sodium chloride that expired July 1, 2012. The syringes were stored within a box of 20 of unexpired syringes. Interview with the Assistant Director of Nursing on 7/12/12 at 12:28pm revealed the night shift nurses were responsible for checking for expired products. 2016-06-01