Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to provide one of one sampled resident (Resident 1) a functioning toilet that can be accessed quickly, when Resident 1 needed to use the toilet, but her bathroom was Out-of-Order and she did not have a bedside commode. This failure potentially resulted in Resident 1 sustaining a fall while looking for an alternate bathroom, resulting in left hip fracture (broken bone), pain, and transfer to Acute Care Hospital (ACH 1) for follow up care. …
F918 citations in California
Environmental Deficiencies
Provide a bathroom in or located near each resident’s room.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2024
California cites F918 more often than its own record predicts
2.79 times the share F918 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in California in 2024, this is the portion that was F918.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What California surveyors wrote
F918 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.
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