Based on record review and interviews, the facility failed to ensure each nurse aide had registry verification and had met competency evaluation requirements to provide nursing and nursing related services for five of 42 certified nurse aides (CNA). Specifically, the facility failed to ensure five CNAs (CNA #1, CNA #2, CNA #3, CNA #4 and CNA #5) who were providing resident care were certified in the State registration system. Findings include: I. Homemaker job description The Homemaker job description was provided by the NHA on [DATE] at 12:50 p.m. It read in pertinent part, Responsibilities of the homemaker include meal preparation and housekeeping. -The job description did not include resident care as part of the homemaker's responsibilities and a CNA license was not required. II. …
F729 citations in Colorado
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2023
Colorado cites F729 more often than its own record predicts
1.60 times the share F729 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Colorado in 2023, this is the portion that was F729.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Colorado surveyors wrote
F729 findings written in Colorado, 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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