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F698 citations in Washington

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.

F698 in Washington. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Washington cites F698 less often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share0.93×

0.93 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.

Share of Washington citations0.70%

Of every deficiency written in Washington 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 Washington surveyors wrote

F698 findings written in Washington, 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.

G · Actual harm, isolatedDecember 3, 2025

Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure residents received scheduled hemodialysis (HD- a form of dialysis - an artificial filtration of waste products and excess fluid of the body from the blood using a machine with a special filter) treatment as ordered for 1 of 2 residents (Resident 1) reviewed for HD. Resident 1 experienced harm when they had volume overload (a condition where the body holds too much fluid) requiring hospitalization to intensive care unit due to missed HD treatments. …

Alderwood Post Acute & Rehabilitation

D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedJuly 10, 2026

Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure residents requiring dialysis (procedure that filters out waste and excess fluid from the blood, helping to regulate blood pressure) were appropriately monitored and treated for blood pressure and fluid restrictions, and communication from dialysis was accurately recorded into their medical record for 1 of 1 resident (Resident 7) reviewed for dialysis. This failure placed residents at risk of medical complications including fluid overload, and a diminished quality of life.Findings included.Resident 7 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses of end stage renal disease (kidney failure) and dependence on renal dialysis. …

Fir Lane Care

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Recent years

YearShare of Washington citationsvs expected
20230.97%1.20×
20241.09%1.45×
20250.70%0.93×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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