cms_MT: 47

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
47 BELLA TERRA OF BILLINGS 275020 1807 24TH ST W BILLINGS MT 59102 2018-06-14 692 D 0 1 JJY911 Based on observation and interview, the facility staff failed to provide water to residents in their rooms for hydration, for 2 (#s 39 and 61) of 19 sampled residents. Findings include: During an observation and interview on 6/13/18 at 2:29 p.m., resident #61 did not have water in his room. He stated staff did not pass water to the residents' rooms and said the staff told him they were too short staffed to pass the water. During an observation and interview on 6/11/18 at 2:14 p.m., resident #39 requested a drink of cold water. No water was available in the large water glass on the bedside table, next to her bed. During an interview on 6/12/18 at 4:00 p.m., staff member H stated all shifts should be passing water to residents' rooms. During the resident group interview on 6/12/18 at 1:56 p.m., the residents stated they did not feel there was enough staff. They stated many times they would not get water passed during the day, because the staff were too busy to complete the task. 2020-09-01