Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure ongoing communication and collaboration with the dialysis (clinical purification of blood as substitute for normal kidney functioning) center for 1 (R #59) of 1 (R #59) residents reviewed for dialysis, when staff failed to: 1. Obtain orders for dialysis treatment. 2. Monitor R #59 for complications before and after dialysis treatments. 3. Provide ongoing communication, coordination, and collaboration between the facility and dialysis staff. If the facility is unaware of the status, condition or complications that arise during dialysis treatment, then residents are likely to not receive the appropriate monitoring and care they need. The findings are: A. …
F698 citations in New Mexico
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
New Mexico cites F698 less often than its own record predicts
0.72 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in New Mexico 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 New Mexico surveyors wrote
F698 findings written in New Mexico, 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 request and staff interview, the facility failed to develop policies and procedures for residents on [MEDICAL TREATMENT]. This failed practice could effect all residents that are on [MEDICAL TREATMENT] and could lead to residents not being properly monitored after each [MEDICAL TREATMENT] treatment and between treatments. The findings are: A. On 05/03/18, a request for [MEDICAL TREATMENT] policies and procedures was given to the Interim DON. Nothing came back. B. During an interview on 05/07/18 at 4:25 pm, the Administrator confirmed the facility did not have any policies or procedures for residents receiving [MEDICAL TREATMENT] treatments.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of New Mexico citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.49% | 0.60× |
| 2024 | 0.82% | 1.09× |
| 2025 | 0.54% | 0.72× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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