Deficiency Index

F685 citations in Washington

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

F685 in Washington. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Washington cites F685 more often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share1.15×

1.15 times the share F685 takes of citations nationally.

Share of Washington citations0.28%

Of every deficiency written in Washington in 2025, this is the portion that was F685.

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

In the surveyor’s words

What Washington surveyors wrote

F685 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, isolatedAugust 31, 2026

Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure residents received proper assistive devices to maintain vision for 1 of 3 residents (1) reviewed for vision services. This failure placed residents at risk of continued impaired vision and potentially limit activities or safely navigating their environment. Findings included. Resident 1 was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. The quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS), dated [DATE], documented Resident 1 had moderate cognitive impairment and was independent with most activities of daily living (ADLs).Care plan, dated 01/16/2026, documented Resident 1 had vision impairment related to diabetic retinopathy. …

Woodard Creek Health & Rehabilitation

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Recent years

YearShare of Washington citationsvs expected
20230.59%2.23×
20240.52%1.82×
20250.28%1.15×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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