F698 in Georgia. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Georgia cites F698 less often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share0.46×
0.46 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Share of Georgia citations0.34%
Of every deficiency written in Georgia in 2025, this is the portion that was F698.
Georgia0.34%
National0.75%
Share of all citations that were F698.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Georgia surveyors wrote
F698 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.
J · Immediate jeopardy, isolatedJune 9, 2025
Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure services were provided in accordance with professional standards of practice for two of seven residents (R) (R49 and R87) who are dependent on dialysis three times weekly for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) received reliable transportation to attend life-sustaining dialysis treatments. This failure resulted in missed dialysis sessions and avoidable hospitalizations due to volume overload and severe hyperkalemia.
On 6/3/2025, a determination was made that a situation in which the facility's noncompliance with one or more requirements of participation caused or had the likelihood to cause serious injury, harm, impairment, or death to residents. …
Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure services were provided in accordance with professional standards of practice one of 11 residents (R) (R#13) who received [CONDITION(S)] services related to R#13 being stranded without transportation. The facility failed to respond and assist when R#13 went out of the facility for [CONDITION(S)] treatment and had no means of transportation back to the facility. The facility's lack of response resulted in R#13 being transported to the hospital, where he remained on a gurney in a hallway, overnight.
Findings include:
R#13 was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. …
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedJune 19, 2026
Based on record review and interviews, the facility failed to ensure communication took place between the facility and the dialysis center for one of one resident (R) (R9), reviewed for dialysis services out of a total sample of 61. This deficient practice could result in residents who are on dialysis not receiving the needed care or services.Findings include:
Review of R9's admission Record under the Profile tab in the electronic medical record (EMR) revealed R9 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with a diagnosis of end stage renal disease (ESRD) and dependence on renal dialysis. …
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