Based on facility policy review, medical record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure physician visits were conducted according to facility policy for 9 of 11 residents (#8, #38, #56, #57, #67, #71, #73, #104, #305) reviewed for Physician visits. The findings include: 1. Review of the facility policy titled, Physician Visits and Physician Delegation dated 9/26/2024, revealed .It is the policy of this facility to ensure the physician takes an active role in supervising the care of the residents .The Physician should .see the resident within 30 days of initial admission to the facility .The resident must be seen at least once every 30 calendar days for the first 90 calendar days after admission and at least every 60 days thereafter by the physician or physician delegate as… …
F712 citations in Tennessee
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.
Against expectation — 2024
Tennessee cites F712 more often than its own record predicts
1.12 times the share F712 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Tennessee in 2024, 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 Tennessee surveyors wrote
F712 findings written in Tennessee, 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.
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