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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
3644 MINNIE HAMILTON HEALTH CARE 51A013 186 HOSPITAL DRIVE GRANTSVILLE WV 26147 2017-11-01 279 D 0 1 0.0 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on medical record review and staff interview, the facility failed to develop a comprehensive care plan based on a resident's assessed vision impairment. This practice was found for one (1) of ten (10) Stage 2 Sample Residents whose Care Plans were reviewed during the Quality Indicator Survey (QIS). Resident identifier: #20. Facility census: 22. Findings include: a) Resident #20 An observation of Resident #20 on 10/30/17 at 11:00 a.m. revealed the resident was not wearing glasses. A review of Resident #20's Quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS), dated [DATE], was conducted on 10/31/17 at 10:45 a.m. Section B (B1000)-Vision-revealed the resident was assessed as having impaired vision with the ability to see large print, but not regular print in newspapers/books. A review of Resident #20's initial Nursing Admission Assessment, dated 08/25/15, was conducted on 10/31/17 at 11:00 a.m. The resident was assessed as being visually impaired. A review of Resident #20's annual Social Service Assessment, dated 07/11/17, was conducted on 10/31/17 at 11:15 a.m. The resident was assessed as being visually impaired. A review of Resident #20's annual Nursing Assessment, dated 07/11/17, was conducted on 10/31/17 at 11:25 a.m. The resident was assessed as being visually impaired. A review of Resident #20's Activity Progress Notes, dated 10/18/17, was conducted on 10/31/17 at 11:45 a.m. The progress note stated Participation is limited due to hearing and vision problems. A review of Resident #20's current Care Plan, dated 07/25/17, was conducted on 10/31/17 at 12:00 p.m. The care plan did not include any problem, goals, or interventions for the resident's assessed vision impairment. An interview with Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #2, on 10/31/17 at 12:30 p.m., revealed Resident #20 has never had glasses since he has been in the facility. The LPN stated she was not aware the resident had any vision impairment. An interview with the Director of Nursing (DON), on 10/31/17 at 12:45 p.m., revealed she was not aware that vision impairment had to be on the resident's care plan. The DON stated she would ensure the resident's vision would be included on the care plan. 2020-09-01