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F851 citations in Indiana

Staffing data submission · Administration Deficiencies

Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

F851 in Indiana. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Indiana cites F851 less often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share0.13×

0.13 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.

Share of Indiana citations0.03%

Of every deficiency written in Indiana in 2025, this is the portion that was F851.

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

In the surveyor’s words

What Indiana surveyors wrote

F851 findings written in Indiana, 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, widespreadApril 10, 2026

Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to submit accurate direct care staffing information, including information for agency and contract staff, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data in a uniform format according to specifications established by CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid) for 22 days out of a quarter (Fiscal Year Quarter 1). Findings include: On 4/6/26 at 10:45 a.m., the facility's Certification and Survey Provider Enhanced Reports (CASPER) was reviewed.The CASPER report indicated the following:- The facility failed to have Licensed Nursing Coverage 24 Hours/Day on 10/4/25; 10/18/25; 10/19/25; 10/25/25; 10/26/25; 11/1/25; 11/2/25; 11/8/25; 11/9/25; 11/15/25; 11/16/25; 11/23/25; 11/29/25; 11/30/25; 12/6/25; 12/7/25; 12/13/25; 12/14/25;… …

Richland Bean Blossom Health Care Center

C · No harm, potential for minimal, widespreadOctober 8, 2024

Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to submit to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) accurate direct care staffing information regarding the correct category of work for a Registered Nurse for 49 of 49 residents in the facility. Findings include: The Payroll Based Journal (PBJ) Staffing Data Report for the third quarter of the 2024 Federal Fiscal Year indicated the facility had no RN coverage hours on the following dates: 4/7/24, 4/20/24, 4/21/24, 5/4/24, 5/5/24, 5/18/24, 5/19/24, 5/27/24, 6/1/24, 6/2/24, 6/15/24, 6/16/24, and 6/30/24. On 10/3/24 at 10:20 a.m., the Administrator provided the Daily Nursing Schedule for the above dates. …

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Recent years

YearShare of Indiana citationsvs expected
20230.48%2.10×
20240.16%0.53×
20250.03%0.13×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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