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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
11 BENEFIS SENIOR SERVICES 275012 2621 15TH AVE S GREAT FALLS MT 59405 2018-05-17 656 D 0 1 FGZ511 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to develop and implement a care concern on the comprehensive care plan for the use of a [MEDICAL CONDITION] to assist the resident with the maintenance, addition of water, set up, and placing it on him, and the resident did not receive the ordered services for six months, for 1 (#40) out of 28 sampled residents. Findings include: Resident #40 was admitted to the facility with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Review of resident #40's Annual MDS, with an ARD of 9/14/17, section G-Functional Status showed the resident required extensive assistance of two persons with bed mobility, transfers and dressing, and required extensive assistance of one person with hygiene and eating. Section O - Special Treatments, showed resident #40 required a respiratory treatment of [REDACTED]. During an observation and interview, on 5/14/18 at 1:20 p.m., resident #40 stated he used a [MEDICAL CONDITION] every night, and the staff did not help him. He stated he needed help to clean it, put water in it, set it up, and have staff place it on him. Resident #40 was limited in his ability to use his hands due to his [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. The [MEDICAL CONDITION] was on his night stand next to his bed. During an observation and interview, on 5/15/18 at 3:10 p.m., resident #40 stated the last time he used the [MEDICAL CONDITION] was more than six months ago. Review of resident #40's Care Plan, with a start date of 3/15/18, failed to include a care area concern for resident #40's use of [MEDICAL CONDITION] for the [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. During an interview on 5/17/18 at 2:31 p.m., staff member F stated the [MEDICAL CONDITION] was not on the resident's Care Plan or the TAR. Staff member F stated she obtained an order for [REDACTED]. 2020-09-01