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F728 citations in New York

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.

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

F728 in New York. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

New York cites F728 less often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share0.56×

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

Share of New York citations0.04%

Of every deficiency written in New York in 2025, this is the portion that was F728.

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

In the surveyor’s words

What New York surveyors wrote

F728 findings written in New York, 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.

F · No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadMay 2, 2025

Based on record review and interview conducted during a Standard survey completed 5/2/25, the facility did not ensure any individual working in the facility as a nurse aide for more than 4 months was competent to provide nursing and nursing related services and that individual has completed a training and competency evaluation program or a competency evaluation program approved by the State for six (6) (Resident Assistant #1, #3, #4, #5, #6, and #7) of seven (7) resident assistants reviewed. Specifically, Resident Assistants #1, #3, #4, #5, #6 and #7 worked greater than 4 months (120 days) as a nurse aide without receiving nurse aide certification. …

Houghton Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

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Recent years

YearShare of New York citationsvs expected
20230.10%1.39×
20240.07%0.94×
20250.04%0.56×

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

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