F776 in California. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
California cites F776 less often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share0.84×
0.84 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Share of California citations0.03%
Of every deficiency written in California in 2025, this is the portion that was F776.
California0.03%
National0.04%
Share of all citations that were F776.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What California surveyors wrote
F776 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, isolatedOctober 20, 2023
Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure a diagnostic procedure was provided for Resident 7 when a stat (medical term for rush) x-ray (a procedure to create images of the structure of the inside of the body, used to assess broken bones) was not completed as ordered by the physician.
The failure resulted to the delay in identification and treatment of a femur (thigh bone) fracture (broken bone) for Resident 7.
Findings:
A review of the MDS dated [DATE], BIMS score of 4 indicated severe cognitive impairment. …
E · No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternJuly 15, 2026
Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to provide timeliness diagnostic services to meet the needs for two of three sampled residents (Resident 7 and Resident 8) by failing to: 1. Ensure Resident 7 received a PET scan (Positron Emission Tomography imaging scans- use a radioactive tracer to check for signs of cancer, heart disease and brain disorders) as ordered on 5/21/2026.2. Ensure Resident 8 received a CT scan (A Computerized Tomography scan- is a type of imaging that uses X-ray techniques to create detailed images of the body) for abdominal pain as indicated in the physician's order dated 7/12/2026.These deficient practices resulted in delays in diagnoses services for Resident 7 and 8 and had the potential in worsening Resident 7 and 8's anxiety that could cause… …
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