cms_ND: 42

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
42	THE MEADOWS ON UNIVERSITY	355024	1315 S UNIVERSITY DR	FARGO	ND	58103	2018-12-06	677	D	1	0	PNS511	NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY > Based on information provided by the complainants, record review, review of facility policy, and staff interview, the facility failed to assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) for 1 of 10 sampled residents (Resident #10) who required staff assistance for bathing. Failure to provide assistance to residents who cannot perform the bathing task independently may result in poor personal-hygiene and decreased self-esteem. Findings include: Information provided by the complainants indicated residents are not bathed regularly, and are observed with greasy hair. Review of the facility policy titled Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) occurred on 12/06/18. This policy, dated (YEAR), stated, . Appropriate care and services will be provided for resident who are unable to carry out ADLs independently, with the consent of the resident and in accordance with the plan of care, including appropriate support and assistance with . Hygiene (bathing, dressing, grooming, and oral care) . - Review of Resident #10's medical record occurred on all days of survey. The record identified a [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. The current care plan stated, . Focus: Resident has a potential for self care deficits . Interventions: . Assist resident with activities he/she is unable to perform independently. Encourage patient to perform minimal oral-facial hygiene as soon after rising as possible. Assist with brushing teeth and shaving, as needed. Resident #10's current care plan failed to address her bathing needs. Resident #10's bathing record identified an initial bath on 11/26/18 (eight days post admission to the facility). Staff documented not applicable and/or resident not available on four occasions during the time period between admission and her first bath. During an interview on 12/06/18 at 1:30 p.m., when asked questions pertaining to Resident #10's bathing schedule, an administrative nurse (#1) confirmed staff failed to bathe Resident #10 during the initial eight days of her stay. The nurse (#1) was unable to explain the not applicable notations in her record.	2020-09-01