Based on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to maintain an effective pest control program to keep the facility free of pests for 181 out of 181 residents, when on 7/9/2024 the dish washing station was observed with roaches crawling in the sink with dirty dishes, numerous roaches crawling up the walls and dishwasher. The floor to the dish washing room had roaches crawling into the dish racks located near the sink on the floor where dirty dishes were placed to go into the dishwasher. The clean dish area had roaches crawling around the counter and wall. The dishwasher itself had roaches swimming in the water inside. The walls of the dishwashing area had roaches nesting in the corners. …
F925 citations in California
Pest control · Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
California cites F925 less often than its own record predicts
0.70 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in California in 2025, this is the portion that was F925.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What California surveyors wrote
F925 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.
Based on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to maintain an effective pest control program in the facility and failed to prevent mosquito bites affecting three out of three sampled residents (Resident 1, Resident 2, and Resident 3) in accordance with facility ' s policy and procedure. These deficient practices had the potential to result to serious illness and has the potential to affect all 33 residents if the mosquitoes were able to enter and bite the residents in the facility. …
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to maintain an effective pest control program to ensure the facility was free of pests and rodents when cockroaches were seen by three of three sampled residents (Residents 1, 2 and 3) and also a dead cockroach was found behind Resident 1's bedside chest drawer in the facility. This failure affected the residents' quality of life to live in a healthy and sanitary environment. A review of a complaint intake information dated 8/19/26 indicated a cockroach infestation at the facility. Review of the facility's minutes of Resident Council Meeting, dated 6/3/26 indicated, Resident 1 had seen bugs coming from the wall, bathroom, smells molds over painted wall. A resident in room B had seen two big cockroaches in the hallway. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of California citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.48% | 1.00× |
| 2024 | 0.46% | 0.98× |
| 2025 | 0.31% | 0.70× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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