Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow-up and offer the completion of COVID-19 immunizations for 4 of 8 residents (Residents 1, 2, 3 and 4) reviewed for COVID-19 immunization. This failure resulted in harm to Resident 1, who contracted COVID-19 which may have contributed to the resident's death. In addition, this failure placed other residents at risk for not getting the intended full efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccine and the potential for contracting the COVID-19 infection that could result in severe illness or death. Findings included . …
F887 citations in Washington
COVID-19 vaccination · Infection Control Deficiencies
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Washington cites F887 more often than its own record predicts
2.40 times the share F887 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Washington in 2025, this is the portion that was F887.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Washington surveyors wrote
F887 findings written in Washington, 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.
Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure the COVID-19 (a highly transmissible infectious virus that causes respiratory illness and in severe cases can cause difficulty breathing and could result in impairment or death) vaccine was offered to 1 of 5 residents (Resident 17), reviewed for immunizations. The failure to educate and offer the COVID-19 vaccine placed the resident at risk for contracting the COVID-19 virus and related complications.Findings included.Review of the facility's policy titled, [Facility] COVID-19 Vaccination Policy and Procedure, revised in April 2026, showed, It is the policy of this facility to minimize the risk of acquiring, transmitting or experiencing complications from COVID-19. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Washington citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.49% | 1.87× |
| 2024 | 0.36% | 1.28× |
| 2025 | 0.87% | 2.40× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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