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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
509 MERCER NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER 515052 1275 SOUTHVIEW DRIVE BLUEFIELD WV 24701 2020-02-04 698 D 0 1 CN2N11 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure a resident received Phosphorus supplements as requested. This failed practice had the potential to affect a limited numer of residents. Resident identifier: #98. Facility census: 100. Findings included: a) Resident #98 Review of Resident #98's medical record found on [DATE] at 10:23 AM, the [MEDICAL TREATMENT] center physician requested a phosphorus supplement due to the resident's phosphorus level being low at 2. The facility Nurse Practitioner (NP) was notified on [DATE] at 2:17 PM, and said, The nephrologist needs to recommend what phosphorus supplement he wants. On 01/02/20 at 12:16 pm, the [MEDICAL TREATMENT] center was notified concerning what phosphorus supplement the nephrologist wanted. The [MEDICAL TREATMENT] center responded with, (Nephrologist Name) is out of town and will not return till 01/13/20. The Resident's medical record contained no documentation the attending physician was consulted for a phosphorus supplement. In addition, no further communication between the [MEDICAL TREATMENT] center and the facility concerning the phosphorus could be found. During an interview with the Director of Nursing (DON) and the Nursing Home Administrator (NHA) on 02/03/20 at 1:30 pm, they confirmed there was no documentation to indicate the attending physician was notified concerning a phosphorus supplement. No further information was provided at the close of the survey at 12:30 PM on [DATE]. 2020-09-01