Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to maintain patient equipment for 1 out of 1 resident reviewed for respiratory care in a final sample of 18 residents. (Resident identifier is #51.) Findings include:Observation on 7/14/26 at approximately 10:00 a.m. of Resident #51's oxygen concentrator revealed approximately 1/8-inch of white debris and hair adhered to the external air filter.Observation on 7/15/26 at approximately 10:15 a.m. of Resident #51's oxygen concentrator revealed approximately 1/8-inch of white debris and hair adhered to the external air filter.Interview on 7/15/26 at approximately 10:15 a.m. …
F908 citations in New Hampshire
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Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
New Hampshire cites F908 more often than its own record predicts
3.17 times the share F908 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in New Hampshire in 2025, this is the portion that was F908.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What New Hampshire surveyors wrote
F908 findings written in New Hampshire, 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 observation it was determined that the facility failed to maintain patient care equipment in safe operating condition. Observation on 5/1/23 at approximately 9:45 a.m. of the Invacare Reliant 600 scale lift on the 300 Hall of the Owl's Nest Unit revealed a yellow sticky note on the floor that said scale off by 3.51 lbs [pounds]!! Interview on 5/1/23 at approximately 9:11 a.m. with Staff O (Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA)) who confirmed that the yellow sticky note is supposed to be taped to the Invacare Reliant 600 scale lift, and that he/she uses the scale to weigh residents and has to subtract 3.51 pounds. Interview on 5/1/23 at approximately 9:30 a.m. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of New Hampshire citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.05% | 4.40× |
| 2024 | 0.90% | 2.04× |
| 2025 | 1.44% | 3.17× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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