Have an agreement with at least one or more hospitals certified by Medicare or Medicaid to make sure residents can be moved quickly to the hospital when they need medical care.
F843 in New Jersey. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2024
New Jersey cites F843 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share2.92×
2.92 times the share F843 takes of citations nationally.
Share of New Jersey citations0.05%
Of every deficiency written in New Jersey in 2024, this is the portion that was F843.
New Jersey0.05%
National0.02%
Share of all citations that were F843.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What New Jersey surveyors wrote
F843 findings written in New Jersey, 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, widespreadDecember 5, 2024
Based on interview and review of pertinent documentation, it was determined that the facility failed to have in effect written transfer agreements with other Medicare and Medicaid participating facilities to ensure resident care during an emergency situation. This deficient practice had the potential to affect all residents and was evidenced by the following:
On 11/13/24 at 10:27 AM, during the entrance conference with the facility administration, the facility was informed of documentation the survey team would need to review.
On 11/14/24 at 12:00 PM, the surveyor asked the Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA) to view the written transfer agreement that the facility had with one or more hospitals. …
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