Based on review of documents from the facility's food supplier and interview, the facility failed to ensure provisions were made to have water available in the event of an emergency. This had the potential to affect all 65 residents. Findings include: During the entrance conference on 06/17/24, the Administrator was asked what provisions the facility had made to ensure the availability of water in the case of an emergency. A document from the facility's food service supplier dated 11/01/23 was provided. The agreement indicated in the event that an emergency affected the facility, the food supplier might not be able to provide the facility with the recommended amount of water needed during an emergency situation and recommended the facility ensure they had an alternate vendor set up. …
F922 citations in Ohio
Environmental Deficiencies
Have enough backup water supply for essential areas of the nursing home.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Ohio cites F922 more often than its own record predicts
1.87 times the share F922 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Ohio in 2025, this is the portion that was F922.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Ohio surveyors wrote
F922 findings written in Ohio, 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 observations, record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure an adequate water supply was maintained in case of emergency. The facility emergency water supply policy did not include provisions for how emergency water would be stored including potable and non-potable water, method for distributing water and details for how the facility shall estimate the needed volume of water. This had potential to affect all facility residents. Facility census was 74. Findings include On 01/06/25 at 11:33 A.M. interview with the Administrator revealed the facility emergency water plan was in the survey readiness binder. Review the emergency water plan revealed it included steps to take in case of a short term water shut off including boiling water and flushing water systems. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Ohio citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.02% | 1.17× |
| 2024 | 0.03% | 3.92× |
| 2025 | 0.02% | 1.87× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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