F698 in North Carolina. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
North Carolina cites F698 less often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share0.77×
0.77 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Share of North Carolina citations0.58%
Of every deficiency written in North Carolina in 2025, this is the portion that was F698.
North Carolina0.58%
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 North Carolina surveyors wrote
F698 findings written in North Carolina, 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.
K · Immediate jeopardy, patternSeptember 20, 2022
Based on observations, record review and staff, Nephrologist, Nurse Practitioner (NP), and Medical Director interviews, the facility failed to schedule and continue [CONDITION(S)] services for Resident #6. As a result, he missed 3 consecutive [CONDITION(S)] appointments ([DATE], [DATE], [DATE]) and was scheduled for a non-emergent [CONDITION(S)] treatment on [DATE] and died [DATE]. This occurred for 1 of 4 sampled residents reviewed for [CONDITION(S)] (Resident #6).
Findings included:
Resident #6 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] after a hospitalization for abdominal ascites. His diagnoses [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] .
A hospital discharge summary dated [DATE] indicated Resident #6 to continue with [CONDITION(S)]. …
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedAugust 21, 2026
Based on observation, resident and staff interviews, the facility failed to provide lunches for residents that would remain palatable for the dialysis residents transported to the dialysis center.The deficient practice affected 1 of 2 residents reviewed for food (Resident #14). Resident#14 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnosis that included Renal insufficiency and Renal Failure. A review of Resident #14 Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated [DATE] revealed Resident #14 was cognitively intact. Resident #14 was triggered for Dialysis and Hemodialysis. Resident #14 was interviewed on 8/17/2026 at 4:05 PM and shared concerns about her lunch being sent in a clear plastic bag that was unable to keep food cool. …
B · No harm, potential for minimal, patternFebruary 19, 2026
Based on record review and staff interviews, the facility failed to maintain evidence of ongoing communication with the dialysis treatment center in the medical record for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for dialysis (Resident #65). The findings included:Resident #65 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses which included end stage renal disease (ESRD) and dependence on dialysis (treatment to filter waste and water from the blood). Resident # 65 was discharged on 12/19/25.Resident #65 had a physician order dated 12/4/25 for hemodialysis on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.A review of Resident #65's significant change Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] revealed Resident #65 was cognitively intact. …
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