cms_VT: 96

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
96 THE PINES AT RUTLAND CENTER FOR NURSING AND REHABI 475018 99 ALLEN STREET RUTLAND VT 5701 2017-10-10 323 G 1 0 7SD111 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** > Based on staff interviews and record review the facility failed to provide adequate supervision or assistance devices to prevent accidents for one applicable resident (Resident #2). Findings include: Per record review Resident #2 has multiple [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Per review of Resident #2's activities of daily living care plan, s/he was non-ambulatory and required one assist with personal hygiene, dressing, and bathing. Per review of the nurse's notes dated [DATE], the nurse heard a sound, went to Resident #2's room and found the resident lying on his/her back between the beds on the floor. The Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) had been performing a bed bath at this time. Resident #2 was assessed and had a large hematoma (blood filled bump) and abrasion on his/her head. Resident #2 was sent to the Emergency Department via ambulance for an evaluation. Per physician progress notes [REDACTED].#2 was on comfort measures, had a fall during a bed bath at the nursing home, and had a consequent head injury. Per review of the facility incident report from [DATE], Resident #2 had expired on the evening of [DATE]. Per interview with a Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) on [DATE] at 10:00 AM, s/he stated that on [DATE] at approximately 4:00 PM, s/he walked into Resident #2's room to perform afternoon care. S/he gathered all supplies needed for care and set them on the bedside table. S/he had finished performing care on all of Resident #2's body except for his/her bottom area. S/he washed Resident #2's front and then positioned Resident #2 to cleanse his/her back. The LNA positioned Resident #2 on his/her right side with his/her left leg over the right leg. S/he stated that s/he turned his/her head away from Resident #2 for approximately 3 seconds to get some ointment; and as s/he turned his/her head back; Resident #2 had rolled off the bed and hit the floor. The LNA stated s/he was on the left side of the bed; the bed was at waist level, Resident #2 did not use side rails, and that Resident #2 was positioned in the middle of the bed, closer to the edge of the right side of the bed away from the LN[NAME] Per interview with a Licensed Practical Nurse on [DATE] at 2:05 PM, s/he stated that s/he was passing medications and was just in Resident #2's room and had seen the LNA performing care for Resident #2. S/he stated that s/he had left the room and seconds later s/he had heard a loud thud. S/he went into the room and found Resident #2 lying on the floor on his/her back in a pool of blood. S/he stated that the bed was in a high position and that the resident did not have side rails. 2020-09-01