cms_ME: 16

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
16 HIBBARD SKILLED NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER 205004 1037 WEST MAIN STREET DOVER FOXCROFT ME 4426 2018-02-08 755 E 0 1 RFBP11 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observations, Medication Administration Record [REDACTED]. The facility also failed to ensure a Physician ordered medication was available for use for a Resident (#40). Findings: 1. On 2/7/18 at 1:14 p.m., a surveyor observed in the refrigerator in the Main Building medication storage room, an opened bottle of [MEDICATION NAME] Suspension for Resident #40 with an expiration date of 2/4/17. The surveyor confirmed this finding with the charge nurse at the time of the observation. The medication was discarded at time of observation. On 2/7/18 at 1:55 p.m., during an interview with a surveyor, the Charge Nurse stated this was the only bottle of [MEDICATION NAME] Suspension for Resident #40 available for use. Resident #40's MAR indicated [REDACTED]. 2. On 2/8/18 at 2:08 p.m., a surveyor observed in the Tra[NAME]Wing medication cart, a bottle of [MEDICATION NAME] Sodium 220 milligrams each tablet, available for use with an expiration date of 1/31/18. The surveyor confirmed this finding with the Long Term Care Nurse Manager at the time of the observation. The medication was discarded at time of observation. 3. Resident #40's clinical record contained a Physician order, dated 1/3/18, for [MEDICATION NAME] (an antibiotic) with the strength of 200 milligrams (mgs) per 5 milliliters (mls) and the directions to administer 12.5 mls today then 6.25 mls daily for 4 days. Resident #40's MAR indicated [REDACTED]. On 2/8/18 at 3:14 p.m., in an interview with the surveyor, the Administrator stated that the medication was not available for Resident #40 until 1/6/18. On 2/8/18 at 3:14 p.m., in an interview with the Administrator, the surveyor confirmed the above findings. 2020-09-01