cms_WV: 9546

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
9546 HARPER MILLS 515086 100 HEARTLAND DRIVE BECKLEY WV 25801 2009-11-20 154 D 0 1 5V2011 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, record review, resident interview, and staff interview, the facility failed to inform one (1) of twenty-one (21) sampled residents of the potential risks and available alternative treatments relating to bladder elimination. An alert and oriented resident, whose indwelling Foley urinary catheter continued to be used at her request (beyond the time-limited physician's orders [REDACTED]. Resident identifier: 25. Facility census: 157. Findings include: a) Resident #25 Resident #25's medical record, when reviewed on 11/19/09 at 1:30 p.m., revealed a [AGE] year old female who was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. The resident was alert and oriented and had been determined by her physician to possess the capacity to understand and make informed healthcare decisions. The resident was on bedrest due to a fall at home resulting in fractures to the lumbar spine. The physician ordered an indwelling Foley urinary catheter for seven (7) days on 11/01/09 due to excoriation. Resident #25, when observed in bed at 1:45 p.m. on 11/19/09, had in place an indwelling urinary catheter. The resident, when interviewed, reported she did not want the catheter removed until she was off of bedrest and able to ambulate. The director of nurses (DON - Employee #165), when interviewed on 11/20/09 at 3:15 p.m., reported it was the resident's choice to keep the catheter. However, the DON did acknowledge the facility failed to inform the resident of potential risks of continuing to use an indwelling catheter over an extended period of time or alternative treatments available. 2015-10-01