cms_AK: 79

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
79 PROVIDENCE TRANSITIONAL CARE CENTER 25018 910 COMPASSION CIRCLE ANCHORAGE AK 99504 2019-01-08 638 D 1 0 MBVY11 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** > Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to complete a quarterly MDS (Minimum Data Set, a federally required nursing assessment) assessment for 1 resident (#1) of 3 sampled residents whose MDS assessments were reviewed. This failed practice created a potential for incomplete and/or inaccurate care planning. Findings: Record review on 1/7-8/19 revealed Resident #1 was admitted to the facility with a [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Review of Resident #1's MDS assessments revealed the following: an admission assessment dated [DATE], a quarterly assessment dated [DATE], a discharge assessment with return anticipated dated 12/24/18 and an Entry tracking record dated 12/28/18. A quarterly assessment, due by 9/13/18, was missing. During an interview on 1/8/19 at 11:56 am, MDS Coordinator (MDSC) #2 stated he/she had not done the quarterly assessment. During an interview on 1/9/19 at 2:13 pm, MDSC #1 stated there are 3 MDS coordinators. Each coordinator is responsible for their assigned residents. A hand written calendar is used to document when MDS assessments are due for each resident. 2020-09-01