F-Tag F0606 — Not Employ/Engage Persons who have Adverse Actions
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
F-Tag F0606 is a CMS skilled-nursing-facility regulatory requirement covering not employ/engage persons who have adverse actions. According to official CMS Health Deficiency data, this tag has been cited 244 times across 235 unique facilities. 3 citations have reached Immediate Jeopardy severity. The top recorded severity for this tag is L.
Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
Top-Cited States for F-Tag F0606
- Ohio — 37 citations
- Missouri — 26 citations
- Pennsylvania — 26 citations
- Nebraska — 24 citations
- California — 20 citations
Related F-Tags in Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- F-Tag F0609 — Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (8,932 citations)
- F-Tag F0600 — Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (8,671 citations)
- F-Tag F0610 — Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. (5,723 citations)
- F-Tag F0607 — Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. (3,094 citations)
- F-Tag F0604 — Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. (1,553 citations)