cms_AK: 73

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
73 WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC 25015 P.O. BOX 1081 WRANGELL AK 99929 2018-04-30 842 D 0 1 O8F911 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on record review and interview the facility failed to maintain accurate and complete medical records. Specifically, the facility failed to provide documentation for 1 resident (#5) out of 1 record reviewed for distribution of belongings after death. This failed practice placed the resident's estate at risk for misappropriation of the resident's belongings. Findings: Record review on ,[DATE]-,[DATE], revealed Resident #5 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] and expired on [DATE]. Further review revealed there was no documentation of the Resident's belongings disposition after death and no signature documenting disposition on the facility list of Resident #5's belongings. During an interview on [DATE] at 2:50 pm, the Chief Nursing Officer confirmed the Resident's belongings had not been signed for and there was no documentation of disbursement of the Resident's belongings after death. 2020-09-01