cms_TN: 301

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
301 WESTMORELAND HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER 445114 5837 LYONS VIEW PIKE KNOXVILLE TN 37919 2018-10-11 814 C 0 1 SM1F11 Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to maintain a lid on 1 of 1 dumpster to prevent vermin from entering the dumpster. The findings include: Observation and interview on 10/8/18 at 9:55 AM, with the Dietary Manager outside of the facility at the dumpster site, revealed the garbage dumpster did not have a lid to prevent possible vermin from entering the dumpster. Interview with the Dietary Manager confirmed the dumpster did not have a lid in place. 2020-09-01