cms_WY: 73

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
73	BONNIE BLUEJACKET MEMORIAL NURSING HOME	535019	388 SOUTH US HWY 20	BASIN	WY	82410	2019-03-27	565	E	0	1	GU4111	Based on review of resident council meeting minutes and resident and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure grievances from the resident council were acted upon and followed through to resolution for 3 of 3 months reviewed (January 2019, (MONTH) 2019, (MONTH) 2019). The findings were: 1. Review of the resident council minutes for (MONTH) 2019, (MONTH) 2019, and (MONTH) 2019 showed concerns with the dietary, nursing, and housekeeping departments. The following concerns were identified: a. Review of the (MONTH) 2019 resident council minutes showed 3 concerns related to dietary and 5 concerns related to nursing. The concern in regard to staffing from 2 PM through supper showed a follow-up of In-service staff. The follow-up section to the remaining 7 concerns was left blank. b. Review of the (MONTH) 2019 resident council minutes showed 2 concerns related to nursing and 2 concerns related to housekeeping. The 2 nursing concerns were in regard to call lights and waiting for assistance from staff; the follow-up section was left blank. One housekeeping concern about missing blankets showed a follow-up of In-service staff. The additional housekeeping concern identified had a follow-up section that was left blank. c. Review of the (MONTH) 2019 resident council minutes showed 3 nursing concerns related to call light response time and the manner in which staff communicated when they responded. The follow-up to these concerns was marked as In-service. 2. Interview with 11 residents on 3/25/19 at 1:30 PM revealed they were told the issues had been addressed; however the identified nursing concerns continued to occur. 3. Interview with the social service director on 3/25/19 at 2:13 PM revealed the concerns identified at the resident council meeting were given to the appropriate department for resolution. She stated the nursing department was then educated at their monthly staff meeting. In addition the resident council minutes used to include the resolution of the concerns; however she thought that was no longer a requirement. 4. Interview with the DON on 3/27/19 at 12:03 PM revealed she educated staff in regard to the identified concerns, but had not investigated them. In addition she stated she had not attended a resident council meeting since becoming the DON in (MONTH) of 2019.	2020-09-01