Deficiency Index

F888 citations in California

Infection Control Deficiencies

Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19

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

F888 in California. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2023

California cites F888 less often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share0.12×

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

Share of California citations0.01%

Of every deficiency written in California in 2023, this is the portion that was F888.

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

In the surveyor’s words

What California surveyors wrote

F888 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.

L · Immediate jeopardy, widespreadMarch 11, 2022

Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to develop and implement a policy and procedure (P&P) to ensure that all facility staff who provide any care, treatment, or other services for the facility and/or its residents are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (an illness that can cause severe symptoms and in some cases death, especially in the elderly) when: 1.a. The facility did not develop a P&P that included COVID-19 vaccination of facility staff. 1.b. Contingency plans (alternate plan) that include additional precautions for COVID-19 unvaccinated staff. 1.c. …

Oroville Hospital Post-Acute Center

D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedApril 21, 2023

Based on interview, and record review, the facility failed to follow its policy and procedure (P&P) for staff Covid-19 (a contagious respiratory disease caused by SARS [severe acute respiratory syndrome]-COV-2 [coronavirus disease] virus) vaccination, and medical exemption requirements for one of one sampled staff. This failure could expose the residents and staff in the facility to the risk of exposure and transmission of Covid-19. Findings: Review of facility's staff Covid-19 vaccination log indicated total staff 59. 58 staff members were completely vaccinated, which equals to 98.31%. …

The Ridge Post Acute

B · No harm, potential for minimal, patternFebruary 24, 2023

Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure the policy titled, Employee COVID-19 (Coronavirus-19, infectious viral disease that can cause respiratory illness) Vaccinations, included additional precautions to prevent the transmission and spread of COVID -19 for all staff who were not fully vaccinated (person for whom it has been two weeks or more since completion of the primary vaccination series for COVID-19) or up-to-date (person who has completed a COVID-19 vaccine primary series and received the most recent booster dose recommended by the Centers for Disease Control) with the COVID-19 vaccines. …

Country Oaks Care Center

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