cms_ME: 32

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
32	BARRON CENTER	205011	1145 BRIGHTON AVE	PORTLAND	ME	4102	2017-08-30	225	D	1	0	BQJ811	> Based on interviews and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure all alleged violations involving misappropriation of resident property (funds) were reported timely (no later than 24 hours) to the State Survey Agency and evidence that alleged violations were thoroughly investigated for 1 of 3 residents (Resident #1). Finding: On 8/30/17 at 1:27 p.m., in an interview with Resident #1, he/she confirmed facility staff were made aware in (MONTH) of alleged missing funds in the amount of $240.00. On 8/30/17 at 11:35 a.m., in an interview with the Unit Nurse Manager, he/she acknowledged the alleged incident of Resident #1's missing funds; however, the Unit Nurse Manager could not provide evidence of a facility investigation into the missing funds, and further confirmed the allegation was not reported to the State Survey Agency. At the time of this interview, the Director of Nursing was present and he/she confirmed per regulation and their policy titled Abuse Prevention and Reporting, the facility failed to document an investigation and report the allegation to the State Survey Agency.	2020-09-01