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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
66 OAK HILL HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER 415027 544 PLEASANT STREET PAWTUCKET RI 2860 2018-06-18 812 F 0 1 NPS511 Based on surveyor observation and staff interview, it has been determined that the facility failed to store food in accordance with professional standards for food service safety relative to the main kitchen. Findings are as follows: During a surveyor observation, in the presence of the Food Service Director (FSD), on 6/12/2018 at 12:30 PM, the following items were found: 1.) The ice machine had pink colored matter going along the length of the white plastic material inside the machine, above where the ice is dispensed. 2.) The white-painted wooden shelf, to the right of the ice machine, was covered in dust and coffee stains. Three white, plastic coffee pitchers were stored inverted on the dusty shelf and the three covers were stored with the inside of the cover on the dusty shelf. Two stainless steel coffee/hot water pitchers were also stored on the shelf, with one of the pitchers stored inverted. 3.) There were 17 out of 20 hard, plastic coffee cups with brown, scrapable matter accumulated on the inside of the cup. 4.) There was an accumulation of dust and debris covering the dish caddy where the porcelain plates were stacked. During a surveyor interview with the FSD at the time of the above observations, he acknowledged that the above items needed to be cleaned. 2020-09-01