cms_WV: 514

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
514 MERCER NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER 515052 1275 SOUTHVIEW DRIVE BLUEFIELD WV 24701 2020-02-04 812 F 0 1 CN2N11 Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to store, prepare, distribute and serve food in a manner to protect for food service safety. During the kitchen tour it was discovered the floor of the reach-in refrigerator had food particles and cardboard stuck to the floor. This had the potential to affect any residents receiving nourishment from the kitchen. Facility census: 100. Findings included: a) Kitchen tour During the kitchen tour on 0[DATE] at 11:24 AM, it was discovered the reach-in refrigerator to be unclean, with food particles and cardboard stuck to the floor. This failed practice provided for unsanitary storage for refrigerated foods. In an interview on 0[DATE] at 11:24 AM with the Dietary Manager (DM), she verified the refrigerator was dirty and needed to be cleaned. No further information was provided at the close of the survey at 12:30 PM on [DATE]. 2020-09-01