Deficiency Index

F699

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Citations in 2025357

Every F699 citation surveyors wrote nationally that year.

Facilities cited356

Distinct nursing homes with at least one F699 finding.

The harm level

How severely F699 is cited

1.8% of citations found actual harm or worse (level G and above).

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ20.2%K10.1%L—
Actual harmG161.4%H10.1%I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD99488.4%E1079.5%F30.3%
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C10.1%
Every recorded F699 citation, by the harm level and scope the surveyor assigned.

In the surveyor’s words

What an F699 citation says

One finding from each severity level, most serious first.

Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.

K · Immediate jeopardy, patternNovember 1, 2024

Based on observations, interviews, and record review, the facility failed to ensure that residents who are trauma survivors receive culturally competent, trauma-informed care in accordance with professional standards of practice and accounting for residents' experiences and preferences in order to eliminate or mitigate triggers that may cause re-traumatization of the resident for 3 of 4 residents' (Resident's #2, #4, and #30) reviewed for trauma-informed care. 1. The facility failed to ensure Resident #30 was not held down and provided incontinent care while she was screaming and yelling stop, leave me alone on [DATE] by CNA K, CNA EE, Student NA FF, and Student NA O. 2. …

Sunflower Park Health Care · Texas

G · Actual harm, isolatedJune 11, 2026

Based on review of facility policies, Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) User's Manual, clinical record review, and resident and staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to provide a trauma survivor with trauma informed care to eliminate or mitigate triggers that may cause re-traumatization and failed to develop and implement an individualized person-centered care plan for a resident who was at risk for re-traumatization resulting in psychosocial harm for one of three residents (Resident R1).Findings include: Review of facility policy Trauma Informed Care dated 4/28/26, indicated the facility will provide individualized and personalized care to the residents. Understanding and adapting care to those with known trauma is an important part of the care provided. …

Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at Cheswick · Pennsylvania

D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedSeptember 3, 2026

Based on clinical record review and staff and resident interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to identify triggers related to a resident's diagnosis of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, to provide culturally, competent, trauma-informed care, and to eliminate or mitigate re-traumatization for one of two residents reviewed for mood and behaviors (Resident 11).Findings include: Clinical record review for Resident 11 revealed the facility admitted him on June 5, 2026, with a diagnosis of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD, a mental and behavioral disorder that develops related to a terrifying event). Review of Resident 11's history and physical dated May 8, 2026, revealed Resident 11's active problems included PTSD. …

Haven Place Rehabilitation and Nursing Center · Pennsylvania

C · No harm, potential for minimal, widespreadSeptember 25, 2024

Based on reviwe of policies and procedures with the Compliance Officer (employee #2) on 09/24/2024 at 1:21 PM, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that trauma-survivor residents receive competent, trauma-informed care in accordance with professional standards and mitigate triggers that may re-traumatize the resident. Findings include: 1. During the review of the procedure's manual, the policy and procedure with professional standards of trauma informed care practice. The Compliance Officer (employee #2) was interviewed to see if they could find it in the manual, to which they indicated that it was not available, did they find any mitigation in the manual. 2. …

Multy Medical Skilled Nursing Facility · Puerto Rico

By state — 2025

Where F699 is cited more, and less, than expected

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

Co-occurrence

Cited alongside F699

Of the 2025 surveys that cited F699, these tags appeared in the same inspection more often than chance would predict.

Cited in the same inspection, not caused by one another.

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