F926 in Virginia. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Virginia cites F926 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share1.02×
1.02 times the share F926 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Virginia citations0.08%
Of every deficiency written in Virginia in 2025, this is the portion that was F926.
Virginia0.08%
National0.07%
Share of all citations that were F926.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Virginia surveyors wrote
F926 findings written in Virginia, 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, isolatedDecember 17, 2025
Based on observation, staff interview, clinical record review, and facility document review, the facility staff failed to implement their policy on smoking for one of forty-three residents, Resident (R)131.The findings included:The facility staff failed to follow their smoking policy. R131 did not have a signed Patient Smoking Acknowledgement form. The surveyor observed R131 smoking on 02/12/26 at approximately 8:30 a.m. R131's diagnoses included nicotine dependence. R131's comprehensive care plan included the focus area resident prefers to smoke, nicotine dependence, cigarettes. Interventions included may smoke independently and smoking assessment as needed. …
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