cms_ME: 48

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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
48 NEWTON CENTER 205012 35 JULY STREET SANFORD ME 4073 2019-12-11 883 E 0 1 T3B011 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on record reviews and interviews the facility failed to ensure that 3 of 5 residents reviewed for immunizations received pneumococcal vaccinations (Residents #20, #38 and #41). Findings: 1. During a review of Resident #20's immunization record, the surveyor noted the Resident received the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (Prevnar 13) on 5/15/18. The surveyor could not locate evidence that the second vaccine, Pneumococcal [MEDICATION NAME] Vaccine (PPSV23), was provided to the resident. In an interview with the Infection Preventionist on 12/10/19 at 11:45 PM, the surveyor confirmed that Resident #20 did not receive the PPSV23. 2. During a review of Resident #38's immunization record, the surveyor noted the resident received the PPSV23 on 10/1/07. The surveyor could not locate evidence that the second vaccine, Prevnar 13, was provided to the resident. In an interview with the Infection Preventionist, on 12/10/19 at 11:45 PM, the surveyor confirmed that Resident #38 did not receive the second pneumococcal vaccination. 3. During a review of Resident #41's immunization record, the surveyor noted the resident received the PPSV23 on 5/18/15, but could not locate evidence that the second vaccine, Prevnar 13, was provided to the resident. In an interview with the Infection Preventionist on 12/10/19 at 11:45 PM, the surveyor confirmed that Resident #41 did not receive the Prevnar 13 vaccination. 2020-09-01