Deficiency Index

F926 citations in Washington

Environmental Deficiencies

Have policies on smoking.

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

F926 in Washington. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2024

Washington cites F926 less often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share0.54×

0.54 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.

Share of Washington citations0.03%

Of every deficiency written in Washington in 2024, this is the portion that was F926.

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

In the surveyor’s words

What Washington surveyors wrote

F926 findings written in Washington, 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.

F · No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadApril 13, 2026

Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure smoking policies were implemented in accordance with applicable Federal, state and local laws and regulations regarding smoking, smoking areas, and smoking safety. Failure to ensure smoking areas were in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act which prohibits blocking handicapped parking spaces, and Revised Codes of the State of [NAME] which prohibits smoking within 25 feet of facility entrances or windows that open, impacted parking accessibility and created the potential for smoke intrusion into the facility. Findings included . Review of the facility policy titled, Resident Smoking Safety . …

North Cascades Health and Rehabilitation

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