F-Tag F0661 — Unknown Regulation
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
F-Tag F0661 is a CMS skilled-nursing-facility regulatory requirement covering unknown regulation. According to official CMS Health Deficiency data, this tag has been cited 900 times across 853 unique facilities. 8 citations have reached Immediate Jeopardy severity. The top recorded severity for this tag is J.
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Top-Cited States for F-Tag F0661
- Missouri — 76 citations
- Ohio — 74 citations
- California — 57 citations
- Oklahoma — 56 citations
- Kansas — 54 citations
Related F-Tags in Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- F-Tag F0656 — Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (14,820 citations)
- F-Tag F0657 — Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (8,745 citations)
- F-Tag F0842 — Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (8,039 citations)
- F-Tag F0641 — Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (7,338 citations)
- F-Tag F0658 — Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (6,892 citations)
Plan of Correction Resources
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Official Sources
POCDesk analyzes official government data. Verify any facility's record or read the underlying regulations at these primary sources:
- Medicare.gov Care Compare — CMS's official nursing home comparison tool
- CMS Provider Data Catalog — the raw nursing home inspection & deficiency datasets
- CMS Nursing Home Certification & Compliance — enforcement policy and the Special Focus Facility program
- 42 CFR Part 483 (eCFR) — the federal requirements of participation behind every F-Tag
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