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F917 citations in New Jersey

Environmental Deficiencies

Make sure each resident has 1) at least one window to the outside in a room; 2) a room at or above ground level; 3) adequate bedding; 4) furniture that meets the resident's needs; or 5) adequate closet space.

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

F917 in New Jersey. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

New Jersey cites F917 more often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share3.82×

3.82 times the share F917 takes of citations nationally.

Share of New Jersey citations0.05%

Of every deficiency written in New Jersey in 2025, this is the portion that was F917.

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

In the surveyor’s words

What New Jersey surveyors wrote

F917 findings written in New Jersey, 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.

D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedJune 3, 2026

Based on observations and interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that each resident was provided with a clean and comfortable mattress.This deficient practice was identified for 1 of 30 residents reviewed (Resident #13) on 1 of 3 units ([NAME] Hall) and was evidenced by the following: On 5/29/2026 at 9:06 AM, Resident #13 was observed seated in a wheelchair in the common area. As per Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA #3), Resident #13 gave permission to enter their room. The surveyor and CNA #1 entered Resident #13's room to observe their bed alarm.The surveyor observed a small yellow stain on the resident's top sheet. CNA #3 stated that she was in the process of changing their linen. …

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Recent years

YearShare of New Jersey citationsvs expected
20230.06%2.93×
20250.05%3.82×

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

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