cms_WV: 3309
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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 |
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3309 | MAPLES NURSING HOME | 515186 | 1600 BLAND STREET | BLUEFIELD | WV | 24701 | 2018-04-05 | 921 | E | 0 | 1 | NWDF11 | Based on observation and staff interview, the facility failed to provide a safe environment for residents. A container of disinfectant wipes were left unsecured on the back of a commode in shower room B. This practice has the potential to affect more than a limited number of residents. Facility census: 46. Findings included: a) At 11:55 AM on 04/02/18, during the initial tour of the facility, the unlocked shower room B was found to have a container of disinfectant wipes sitting on the commode tank. The safety data sheet (SDS) for this disinfectant included a warning about acute toxicity for eye contact and skin contact. Eye contact first aid should include, immediately flushing the eye with large amounts of water. Skin contact first aid includes immediately flush skin with plenty of water while removing clothing. At 3:00 PM on 04/02/18, the disinfectant wipes remained on the commode tank in shower room B and the facility administrator entered the room and removed the disinfectant wipes. At 9:00 AM on 04/05/18, the facility administrator agreed the disinfectant wipes should not have been in shower room B where residents had easy access. | 2020-09-01 |