F661 in California. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
California cites F661 less often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share0.70×
0.70 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Share of California citations0.04%
Of every deficiency written in California in 2025, this is the portion that was F661.
California0.04%
National0.06%
Share of all citations that were F661.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What California surveyors wrote
F661 findings written in California, 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, isolatedApril 25, 2025
Based on interview and record review the facility failed to ensure one of three sampled residents (Resident A) received a post-discharge plan of care, which contained the necessary information for the continuation of care after discharge.
This failure resulted in Resident A ' s family calling the facility for advice and sending Resident A to the emergency room, within 24 hours of his discharge from the facility.
Findings:
On March 28, 2025, at 9:50 a.m., an unannounced visit to the facility was conducted to investigate quality of care concern and discharge rights.
On March 28, 2025, at 1 p.m., an interview was conducted with the Social Service Assistant (SSA). …
B · No harm, potential for minimal, patternSeptember 12, 2024
Based on interview, closed medical record review, and facility P&P review, the facility failed to ensure the reconciliation of medications was thoroughly performed and documented in the medical record upon discharge for one of two closed records reviewed (Resident 99). This failure posed the risk for not identifying discrepancies or differences in Resident 99's pre-discharge and post-discharge medication orders, which had the potential to negatively affect Resident 99's well-being. …
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