F686 in Indiana. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Indiana cites F686 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share1.13×
1.13 times the share F686 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Indiana citations2.22%
Of every deficiency written in Indiana in 2025, this is the portion that was F686.
Indiana2.22%
National1.97%
Share of all citations that were F686.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Indiana surveyors wrote
F686 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.
J · Immediate jeopardy, isolatedJune 11, 2026
Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to prevent an avoidable pressure ulcer for an at-risk dependent resident resulting in the resident developing a facility-acquired stage four (full thickness of the skin) pressure ulcer with infection to the buttocks one month after admission to the facility. (Resident B)The immediate jeopardy began on 5/26/26, when the nursing staff found a malodorous stage four pressure ulcer to the buttocks which tested positive for infection when cultured. The Administrator, RN Corporate Wound Specialist, RN Consultant, Corporate Minimum Data Set (MDS) Nurse, and Director of Nursing (DON) were notified of the immediate jeopardy on 6/10/26 at 3:06 p.m. …
Based on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to implement timely interventions and treatments for residents who had pressure ulcers resulting in harm when those pressure ulcers worsened as a result of the lack of implementing interventions and treatments for 3 of 4 residents reviewed for pressure ulcers (Residents Q, L, and D). Findings include:1. On 6/1/26, at 10:15 a.m., the wife of Resident Q indicated she was concerned regarding Resident Q's care. She indicated that Resident Q was admitted to the facility, following a hospital stay, on 5/8/26 with intact skin. She indicated Resident Q had never had a pressure ulcer prior to his stay at the facility. …
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedAugust 13, 2026
Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to provide assessments of a resident's pressure injuries weekly to monitor for healing or worsening for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for pressure injuries. (Resident D) Finding includes:Resident D's clinical record was reviewed on 8/12/26 at 12:34 p.m. Diagnoses included Parkinson's disease, dementia, abnormal weight loss, type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease, chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure, and pressure ulcer of right heel.Current orders included the following:All wounds except surgical sites: Cleanse wounds with saline or distilled water, surrounding tissue with soap and water. Apply skin protectant to periwounds (area surrounding wounds) for protection. …
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