REPEAT DEFICIENCYBased on interviews and review of other facility documentation, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that the physicians must review the residents' total program of care including medications and treatments, and timely write, sign, and date progress notes at each visit. This deficient practice was identified for 6 of 35 residents, (Residents #1, #7, #9, #21, #63, and 101), reviewed for physician services. This deficient practice was evidenced by the following: 1. …
F711 citations in New Jersey
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
New Jersey cites F711 more often than its own record predicts
4.86 times the share F711 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in New Jersey in 2025, this is the portion that was F711.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What New Jersey surveyors wrote
F711 findings written in New Jersey, 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 interview and record review, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that the residents primary physician sign and date monthly physician orders [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . This deficient practice was observed for 21 of 36 residents (Resident #79, #7, #37, #42, #83, #54, #73, #95, #114, #101, # 157, #57, #58, #60, #130, #9, #65, #69, #124, #362 and #116) reviewed and evidenced by the following: 1. The surveyor reviewed the Physician order [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . 2. The surveyor reviewed the PO for resident #7 which revealed that the physician did not sign and date the monthly PO for the months of October 2020 through June 2021, and July 2021 through September 2021. 3. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of New Jersey citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.49% | 4.63× |
| 2024 | 0.81% | 6.63× |
| 2025 | 0.60% | 4.86× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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