Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure a staff nurse performed CPR correctly for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for death. (Resident B) In addition, the facility failed to ensure nursing staff who received online Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training completed a hands on component led by an in- person or virtual instructor for 13 of 16 nursing staff members reviewed (Registered Nurses 2, 4, 5 & 6, Licensed Practical Nurses 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13, the Director of Nursing and the Assistant Director of Nursing). …
F678 citations in Indiana
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Indiana cites F678 less often than its own record predicts
0.46 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Indiana in 2025, this is the portion that was F678.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Indiana surveyors wrote
F678 findings written in Indiana, 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.
Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) was not initiated as requested by the resident who had a signed Do Not Attempt Resuscitation (DNR) form for 1 of 1 resident reviewed for death. (Resident 119) Finding includes:Record review for Resident 119 was completed on [DATE] at 10:59 a.m. Diagnoses included, but were not limited to, stroke, hypertension, end stage renal disease, and diabetes mellitus.An Indiana Physician Orders For Scope Of Treatment (POST), form indicated it was a physician's order for scope of treatment based on the patient's current medical condition and preferences. The form had the section CPR: patient had no pulse and not breathing. The CPR section was not checked. The DNR section was checked. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Indiana citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.08% | 0.37× |
| 2025 | 0.08% | 0.46× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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