Preparing for your upcoming survey? Here’s the top 10 most frequently cited Ftags on recertification surveys for 2023 in the United States, per CASPER data from 11/12/2023:
- F812 Food Procurement, Store/Prepare/Serve Sanitary
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control
- F689 Free of Accident Hazards/Supervision/Devices
- F656 Develop/Implement Comprehensive Care Plan
- F761 Storage of Drugs & Biologicals
- F684 Quality of Care
- F695 Respirator/Tracheostomy Care and Suctioning
- F677 ADL Care Provided for Dependent Residents
- F657 Care Plan Timing and Revision
- F584 Safe/Clean/Comfortable/Homelike Environment
Planning for 2024? Now’s the time to consider complementing your quality and compliance efforts with CMS Compliance Group’s consulting services. If you’re looking to optimize your survey outcomes in this tough regulatory environment, a mock survey can help you understand your vulnerabilities and provide you with time to implement corrective actions. To learn more about CMSCG’s consulting services for nursing homes, please contact us to schedule a discussion about how we can work together to help improve your Five-Star Quality Rating.
