cms_MS: 84

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
84 THE PILLARS OF BILOXI 255093 2279 ATKINSON ROAD BILOXI MS 39531 2017-03-10 502 D 0 1 U1S311 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on staff interview, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to obtain Resident #5's laboratory test in a timely manner for one (1) of fourteen (14) resident records reviewed for laboratory test orders. Findings include: A review of the facility's policy titled, Request for Diagnostic Services, dated (MONTH) 26, 2007, revealed it is the policy of the facility that all orders for diagnostics services for each resident will be carried out as instructed by the physician's orders [REDACTED]. A review of the cumulative Physician order [REDACTED]. Review of Resident #5's lab results revealed a weekly CBC was not located for Friday, 02/24/17. An interview on 03/08/2017 at 4:00 PM, with the Director of Nursing (DON) confirmed the physician's orders [REDACTED]. The DON stated she had called the laboratory, and they confirmed there was no record of any laboratory tests for Resident #5 on 02/24/2017. The DON stated she was the staff member that monitors the diagnostic testing ordered by the physicians. The DON stated she had notified the physician the morning of 3/8/2017, and made him aware of the missing CBC for 02/24/2017. A review of the Face Sheet revealed the facility admitted Resident #5 on 01/26/2017, with the included [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. A review of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) with an Assessment Reference Date (ARD) of 02/02/2017, revealed the resident's Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) score was fifteen (15), indicating intact cognition. 2020-09-01