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F909 citations in Tennessee

Environmental Deficiencies

Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.

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

F909 in Tennessee. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2023

Tennessee cites F909 more often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share2.33×

2.33 times the share F909 takes of citations nationally.

Share of Tennessee citations0.33%

Of every deficiency written in Tennessee in 2023, this is the portion that was F909.

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

In the surveyor’s words

What Tennessee surveyors wrote

F909 findings written in Tennessee, 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, widespreadOctober 29, 2023

Based on facility documentation review, medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to ensure routine and regular scheduled side rail assessments were completed to identify the risk of entrapment for 3 residents (Residents #20, #138, and #235) of 3 residents reviewed for side rails. The findings include: Review the facility's untitled maintenance log used for monthly bed inspections showed the following areas were assessed .Condition of Cords/Plug .Headboard .Foot Rails .Hand Rails .Bed Frame .Electrical Safety Check .[NAME] Locking Mechanism . …

Siskin Subacute West

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