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F947 citations in New York

Nurse aide training · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

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

F947 in New York. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

New York cites F947 less often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share0.92×

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

Share of New York citations0.26%

Of every deficiency written in New York in 2025, this is the portion that was F947.

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

In the surveyor’s words

What New York surveyors wrote

F947 findings written in New York, 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, isolatedApril 23, 2026

Based on interviews and record review conducted during the survey completed the facility failed to ensure certified nurse aides were provided the required hours of training and/or annual in-services to ensure safe delivery of care for two (2) (Certified Nurse Aides #2 and #9) of five (5) reviewed. Specifically, Certified Nurse Aides #2 and #9 did not receive 12 hours of nurse aide in-services and education in 2025.The findings include:The policy and procedure titled In-Service Attendance Program dated 07/19/2023 documented administrators were responsible for ensuring all employees and contractors attend annual mandatory training. Announcements for the availability of online and instructor-led training were sent via email, electronic medical record and employee bulletin boards. …

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Recent years

YearShare of New York citationsvs expected
20230.10%0.40×
20240.21%0.69×
20250.26%0.92×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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