cms_WV: 3309

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
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