F847 in California. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
California cites F847 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share1.42×
1.42 times the share F847 takes of citations nationally.
Share of California citations0.21%
Of every deficiency written in California in 2025, this is the portion that was F847.
California0.21%
National0.15%
Share of all citations that were F847.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What California surveyors wrote
F847 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.
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedAugust 14, 2026
Based on interview and record review the facility failed to ensure the binding arbitration agreement (legally binding contract in which parties agree to resolve any future or current disputes out of court) was explained to one of three sampled resident's (Resident 242) representative (RP 1) in a manner that was understandable and be able to acknowledge understanding. This failure had the potential to result in Resident 242 or responsible party to unknowingly giving up their right to settle disputes with the facility through a legal process.Findings: During a telephone interview on 8/13/2026 at 10:28 a.m., RP 1 stated the facility did not explain arbitration or provide paperwork explaining what an arbitration agreement was. …
B · No harm, potential for minimal, patternMay 15, 2026
Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to inform and ensure that three of three sample residents (Resident 6, 20, and 12) understood the terms of the facility's arbitration agreement (an agreement that allows parties to resolve disputes and lawsuits privately rather than going to court) as indicated in the facility's policy and procedures titled Arbitration Agreement. This deficient practice had the result in Resident 6, 20, and 12 not being informed of their rights and choices about important aspects of the residents' health, safety, and welfare under the binding arbitration agreement. …
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