Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure parenteral fluid were administered consistent with professional standards of practice in accordance with physician orders, the comprehensive-centered care plan, and the resident's goals and preferences for two (Resident #1 and Resident #2) of two residents reviewed for parenteral fluids. 1. The facility failed to ensure Resident #1's PICC line dressing was changed every 7 days or as needed as Resident #1 went 27 days without a dressing change. Resident #1's dressing was dated 2/20/2025 and was not changed on 02/27/2025, 03/06/2025, and 03/13/2025. 2. The facility failed to ensure Resident #1, and Resident #2 were on enhanced barrier precautions for PICC lines. …
F694 citations in Texas
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Texas cites F694 more often than its own record predicts
1.33 times the share F694 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Texas in 2025, this is the portion that was F694.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Texas surveyors wrote
F694 findings written in Texas, 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 observations, interviews, and record review, the facility failed to ensure that residents receive parenteral fluids consistent with professional standards of practice and in accordance with physician orders, the comprehensive person-centered care plan, and the resident's goals and preferences for one resident (Resident #3) of 5 residents reviewed for treatments. The facility failed to follow facility protocol of cleaning and changing of the PICC line dressing for Resident #3, since his return from the hospital on [DATE] until he was readmitted to the hospital on [DATE]. This failure could lead to infections and related complications. …
Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure parenteral fluids were administered consistent with professional standards of practice and in accordance with physician orders, the comprehensive person-centered care plan and the residents' goals and preferences for 1 (Resident #44) of 3 residents reviewed for IV therapy. The facility failed to provide adequate maintenance of the PICC (central catheter) line for Resident #44 by not performing a dressing change from 07/17/26 until 08/04/26. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Texas citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.35% | 1.24× |
| 2024 | 0.31% | 1.13× |
| 2025 | 0.43% | 1.33× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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