Based on observation, interview and record review it was determined the facility failed to utilize an available AED (Automated External Defibrillator- a portable device that checks heart rhythm and can send an electric shock to restart a normal heart rhythm) as part of Basic Life Support (BLS) for 1 of 1 sampled resident (#61), and failed to ensure licensed nurses were certified for BLS and familiar with use of the AED for 10 of 21 licensed nursing staff (#s 3, 8, 28, 31, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48) reviewed for CPR. …
F678 citations in Oregon
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
Oregon cites F678 less often than its own record predicts
0.58 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Oregon 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 Oregon surveyors wrote
F678 findings written in Oregon, 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 interview and record review it was determined the facility failed to ensure properly trained personnel who were certified in CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) were available to provide CPR for 1 of 3 sampled residents (#5) reviewed for change of condition. This placed residents at risk for not receiving CPR within accepted professional guidelines. Findings include: Resident 5 admitted to the facility in 2019 with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. A [DATE] progress note indicated CPR was performed on Resident 5. A review of the medical record revealed no facility investigation of the CPR performed on Resident 5. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Oregon citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.08% | 0.41× |
| 2025 | 0.10% | 0.58× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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