cms_WV: 4050

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
4050	TAYLOR HEALTH CARE CENTER	515057	2 HOSPITAL PLAZA	GRAFTON	WV	26354	2017-03-01	441	E	0	1	WA6611	NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY Based on observation and staff interview, the facility failed to maintain an effective infection control program designed to provide a safe and sanitary environment and to help prevent the development and transmission of disease and infection. Residents' briefs and toiletries were improperly stored on the bathroom floor. Dirty plungers were found behind the commodes, and bathrooms were not routinely checked and cleaned as needed. These findings had the potential to affect more than a limited number of residents residing in the facility. Resident identifier: #74. Facility census: 61. Findings include: a) Resident rooms 1. An observation of the restroom in room [ROOM NUMBER] on 02/13/17 at 2:53 p.m., revealed -- a package of briefs on the floor next to the commode -- bottles of shampoo, moisturizer, body wash, and lotion sitting on the floor between the toilet and shower. 2. The restroom in room [ROOM NUMBER], observed at 3:00 p.m. on 02/19/17, had: -- a plunger in an open plastic bag behind the toilet -- an open bag of briefs stored on the floor next to the garbage can. Registered Nurse #116 viewed the restrooms in rooms [ROOM NUMBERS] during an interview on 02/13/17 at 3:41 p.m. She reported storing briefs and toiletries on the restroom floor and leaving a plunger in the bathroom were infection control issues. Staff should be making rounds and checking the residents' rooms. 3. An observation of room [ROOM NUMBER] on 02/13/17 at 3:02 p.m. revealed: -- a soiled brief on the floor to the right of the toilet and a pair of pants on the floor on the left side of the toilet. A follow up observation of the restroom in room [ROOM NUMBER] on 02/14/17 at 9:48 a.m., revealed: -- a soiled brief and pair of sweat pants with visible stool on the floor by the commode. -- Remnants of stool were on the bathroom floor in front of the toilet where the resident's feet would rest when sitting on the commode. -- During a follow up observation of room [ROOM NUMBER] with the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) at 2:00 p.m. on 02/14/17, she confirmed there was stool on the floor in front of the commode along with a soiled brief and pair of soiled pants. The ADON reported the nurse aides did not make rounds and check the restrooms for cleanliness. The aides should have checked the room and notified housekeeping. Housekeepers #28 and #58, interviewed on 02/14/17 at 2:15 p.m., reported they started cleaning in room [ROOM NUMBER] every morning and moved throughout the department cleaning each residents' room. They did not return to a resident's room unless the staff notified them.	2020-02-01