F606 in Washington. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2023
Washington cites F606 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share1.09×
1.09 times the share F606 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Washington citations0.05%
Of every deficiency written in Washington in 2023, this is the portion that was F606.
Washington0.05%
National0.05%
Share of all citations that were F606.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Washington surveyors wrote
F606 findings written in Washington, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedNovember 29, 2023
Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure they did not employ staff with negative disqualifying crimes for 1 of 5 staff sampled, (Staff E) with a negative disqualifying finding on a background check for work with vulnerable adults. This failure placed residents at risk for possible abuse. Findings included .
Record review of [NAME] Administrative Code (WAC) 388-97-1820 (1) showed (1) The nursing home must not employ directly or by contract, or accept as a volunteer or student, any individual: (a) Who has a criminal conviction or pending charge for a crime, which is automatically disqualifying under chapter 388-113 WAC; (b) Who has one or more of the following disqualifying negative actions. …
C · No harm, potential for minimal, widespreadJanuary 30, 2020
Based on interview and record review the facility failed to ensure they did not currently employ nursing assistant staff that had disqualifying findings for abuse, neglect or misappropriation of property for two of six nursing assistants (Staff C and Staff D) reviewed for federal employment requirements. This had the potential to place all residents at risk for abuse and neglect to receive care from staff disqualified to have contact with vulnerable adults.
Findings included .
The [STATE] Nurse Aide Registry (OBRA, Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 19[AGE]) maintains a database of individuals who meet federal requirements to provide caregiving to residents residing in skilled nursing facilities. …
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