Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure that one (#55) of five (#5, #26, #31, #32, #55) residents who received [MEDICAL TREATMENT] received services consistent with professional standards of practice. The facility failed to: 1. Ensure there were ongoing assessments, monitoring and oversight of the resident after [MEDICAL TREATMENT] treatment to prevent the resident from taking the caps off of her external catheter used for [MEDICAL TREATMENT], 2. Ensure the resident's care plan addressed and identified appropriate interventions/measures to stop the resident from pulling her external catheter (a Tesio) used for [MEDICAL TREATMENT], 3. …
F698 citations in Louisiana
Dialysis · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Louisiana cites F698 more often than its own record predicts
1.01 times the share F698 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Louisiana in 2025, this is the portion that was F698.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Louisiana surveyors wrote
F698 findings written in Louisiana, 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 record reviews and interviews, the facility failed to ensure ongoing communication and collaboration with the dialysis facility through use of dialysis communication forms for 1 (Resident #61) of 32 sampled residents.Findings:On 06/25/2026, a review of the facility's policy titled, Dialysis Management Policy with a last reviewed date of 03/12/2026, read in part, Coordination with Dialysis Providers: The facility will maintain appropriate communication and coordination with the dialysis provider.Review of Resident #61's electronic health record (EHR) revealed that he was admitted to the facility on [DATE], with diagnoses that included, but were not limited to end stage renal disease and dependence on renal dialysis.A review of Resident #61's most recent quarterly Minimum Data Set… …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Louisiana citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.20% | 1.48× |
| 2024 | 0.85% | 1.12× |
| 2025 | 0.75% | 1.01× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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