F-Tag F0688 — Increase/Prevent Decrease in ROM/Mobility
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
F-Tag F0688 is a CMS skilled-nursing-facility regulatory requirement covering increase/prevent decrease in rom/mobility. According to official CMS Health Deficiency data, this tag has been cited 3,913 times across 3,232 unique facilities. 4 citations have reached Immediate Jeopardy severity. The top recorded severity for this tag is K.
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Top-Cited States for F-Tag F0688
- California — 559 citations
- Illinois — 352 citations
- Ohio — 296 citations
- Pennsylvania — 252 citations
- Florida — 185 citations
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