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F712 citations in California

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

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

F712 in California. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

California cites F712 more often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share1.04×

1.04 times the share F712 takes of citations nationally.

Share of California citations0.13%

Of every deficiency written in California in 2025, this is the portion that was F712.

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

In the surveyor’s words

What California surveyors wrote

F712 findings written in California, 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, isolatedMay 10, 2021

Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure periodic routine visits at least every 60 days by the physician and/or Nurse Practitioner (NP) for one of two sampled residents (Resident 1). This failure for Resident 1 not being assessed by his physician and/or NP for three months (between 6/22/20 to 9/29/20), resulted in Resident 1's Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), fundamental skills which are required to independently care for oneself such as eating, bathing, and mobility, declining, and resulted in Resident 1 developing a facility-acquired pressure ulcer (PU): Sore on the skin) located at the coccyx (tailbone). …

Vacaville Ranch Post Acute

E · No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternJuly 31, 2026

Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure Medical Doctor (MD) 1 completed and documented the resident's history and physical (H&P- a comprehensive, clinician-documented assessment completed at the time of admission or start of care that combines resident history and physical exam findings to establish a baseline for clinical care and guide ongoing treatment) for three of three residents (Residents 81, 76, and 168) in accordance with the facility's policy and procedure titled, Physician Visits. This deficient practice had the potential to result in incomplete or inaccurate clinical assessments which could delay in identifying medical conditions, and inadequate development of appropriate treatment plans due to the absence of an MD completed H&P. Findings: 1. …

The Orchard - Post Acute Care

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Recent years

YearShare of California citationsvs expected
20230.03%0.33×
20240.07%0.63×
20250.13%1.04×

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

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