Based on observation, staff interview, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure proper foot treatment and care to prevent complications for one (1) of five (5) residents reviewed for foot care, Resident #1. Resident #1 had a detachment/injury to the left fourth (4th) toe on 05/09/19. On 06/04/19, due to the facility's lack of foot/skin care, treatment, and accurate assessments of the left 4th Toe, Resident #1 was admitted to the hospital for Severe [MEDICAL CONDITION], Infection, and Multiple Fractures to the Left Toe. Resident #1 required an amputation of the Left 4th Toe during the hospitalization . …
F687 citations in Mississippi
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate foot care.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Mississippi cites F687 less often than its own record predicts
0.55 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Mississippi 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 Mississippi surveyors wrote
F687 findings written in Mississippi, 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 observation, resident and staff interviews, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to provide the necessary foot care to maintain skin integrity and prevent complications for one (1) of three (3) residents reviewed that needed assistance with foot care. Resident #7 Findings Include: Review of the facility policy titled Foot Care with a revision date of 10/2022 revealed under, Policy Statement: Resident receive appropriate care and treatment in order to maintain mobility and foot health. Also revealed under, Policy Interpretation and Implementation: 1. Residents are provided with foot care and treatment in accordance with professional standards of practice. 2. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Mississippi citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.10% | 0.53× |
| 2025 | 0.10% | 0.55× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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