F-Tag F0926 — Smoking Policies
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
F-Tag F0926 is a CMS skilled-nursing-facility regulatory requirement covering smoking policies. According to official CMS Health Deficiency data, this tag has been cited 256 times across 239 unique facilities. 7 citations have reached Immediate Jeopardy severity. The top recorded severity for this tag is L.
Have policies on smoking.
Top-Cited States for F-Tag F0926
- Texas — 91 citations
- California — 39 citations
- Ohio — 39 citations
- Pennsylvania — 16 citations
- Florida — 9 citations
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