Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.
F836 in Florida. Pick another state for the same tag.
No F836 citations were recorded in Florida for 2025. That means none appear in the CMS file for that year — not that the requirement does not apply.
In the surveyor’s words
What Florida surveyors wrote
F836 findings written in Florida, 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.
L · Immediate jeopardy, widespreadJanuary 19, 2026
Based on review of the Florida Administrative Code, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 101 and interview, the facility failed to comply with Federal, State, and Local Laws and Professional Standards by failing to have a functional fire suppression system since May 5, 2025. The facility must operate and provide services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards and principles that apply to professionals providing services in such a facility. The findings include:A tour of the facility was conducted on 1/12/2026 by the Life Safety surveyor at 12:00 PM. …
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedJanuary 19, 2022
Based on interviews with residents and staff, review of facility documents, and review of the Florida Nurse Practice Act, the facility failed to ensure an individual (Staff A) who was hired for a position requiring a state license, provided proof of that state license, prior to providing care and services to the residents.
Findings included:
An interview was conducted with the Facility Administrator on 01/19/2022 beginning at 10:00 a.m. during which the hiring of an individual for a position that required a state license was discussed. The Administrator confirmed that an individual completed a job application for the position of Registered Nurse (RN). …
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