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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
23 WASHINGTON CTR FOR AGING SVCS 95014 2601 18TH STREET NE WASHINGTON DC 20018 2019-07-30 908 E 0 1 BMNI11 Based on observations and staff interview, facility staff failed to maintain essential equipment in safe condition as evidenced by four (4) of four (4) fire sprinkler heads from the Ansul fire suppression system in the main kitchen that were soiled with grease and one (1) of four (4) fire sprinklers with a bent deflector and a water fountain with a missing cover. Findings included . During a walkthrough of the facility's dietary services on (MONTH) 17, 2019, at approximately 8:10 AM: 1. Four (4) of four (4) fire sprinklers located above the tilt skillet, the grill, the grease fryer and the stove were soiled with a sticky, oily sludge. 2. One (1) of four (4) fire sprinkler heads located above the tilt skillet was bent at the deflector. 3. The water fountain located in the main kitchen lacked an enclosure to protect its internal parts and provide a safety barrier. Employee #8 acknowledged the findings during a face-to-face interview on (MONTH) 26, 2019, at approximately 11:00 AM. 2020-09-01