cms_ME: 62

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
62 AROOSTOOK HEALTH CENTER 205018 PO BOX 410 MARS HILL ME 4758 2019-06-19 812 D 0 1 YCT711 Based on observations and interviews the facility failed to ensure the kitchen was maintained in a clean and sanitary manner for a food mixer for 3 of 3 days of survey (6/17/19, 6/18/19, and 6/19/19). The facility also failed to ensure plates and bowls were air dried before stacking on a shelf for 1 of 3 days of survey (6/18/19). Findings: On 6/17/19 during the initial kitchen tour the surveyor observed the food mixer had chipped and missing paint on mixer arm, the top and the side of the mixer creating uncleanable surfaces. On 6/18/19 at 8:15 a.m. during a second kitchen tour a surveyor observed the food mixer had chipped and missing paint on the arm, on the top and on the side. A surveyor confirmed this finding with the Food Service Director at the time of the observation. On 6/19/19 at 10:55 a.m. during an observation and interview with the Food Service Director, a surveyor confirmed that the food mixer had chipped and missing paint creating an uncleanable surface. 2020-09-01