cms_WV: 17

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
17	PINE LODGE	515001	405 STANAFORD ROAD	BECKLEY	WV	25801	2017-06-02	329	D	0	1	ELSQ11	NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY Based on record review and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure a resident remained free of unnecessary drugs. The physician ordered a reduction of Resident #9's [MEDICATION NAME] more than two (2) months after the pharmacist recommended the reduction. Two (2) days after the ordered reduction, the medication was increased without any evidence the increase was needed. This was true for one (1) of five (5) residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. Resident identifiers: #9. Facility census: 116. Findings include: a) Resident #9 Review of a pharmacist's consultation report with a date of 02/09/17 revealed a recommendation to the physician to re-evaluate the continued use of [MEDICATION NAME] at the current dose of 0.5 mg (milligrams) at bedtime. The physician responded to this recommendation on 04/13/17, which was sixty-four (64) day after the initial recommendation. On 04/13/17 the physician ordered a reduction to 0.25 mg at bedtime for one (1) week and then discontinue the [MEDICATION NAME]. On 04/15/17 the physician discontinued [MEDICATION NAME] 0.25 mg at bedtime and restarted [MEDICATION NAME] 0.5 mg at bedtime. Review of the behavioral flow sheet for (MONTH) of (YEAR) did not reveal behaviors related to anxiety. Review of nursing notes between 04/13/17 and 04/15/17 did not reveal documentation of the resident experiencing anxiety. On 05/31/17 at 1:36 p.m., the director of nursing (DON) agreed the records did not reveal any indication of a need for increasing the [MEDICATION NAME].	2020-09-01