Based on observations, resident and staff interviews, record review, and review of the facility's policy titled FingerNails/Toenails,Care of the facility failed to obtain a podiatry appointment for one resident (R) (R87) of 36 sampled residents. This deficient practice had the potential to cause R87 unnecessary discomfort and decreased quality of life. Findings includeReview of the facility's policy titled Fingernails/Toenails, Care of, last reviewed April 23, 2026, revealed the section titled General Guidelines stated, 6. Stop and report to nurse supervisor if there is evidence of ingrown toenails, infection, pain, or if nails are too hard or thick to cut with ease. …
F687 citations in Georgia
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Georgia cites F687 less often than its own record predicts
0.66 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Georgia in 2025, this is the portion that was F687.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Georgia surveyors wrote
F687 findings written in Georgia, 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.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Georgia citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.26% | 1.49× |
| 2024 | 0.13% | 0.70× |
| 2025 | 0.11% | 0.66× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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