F-0919

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

A physical-environment tag from the nursing home health survey, cited under 42 CFR §483.90(g) (Appendix PP). These findings are about the building and its equipment as the health surveyors see them — a different survey from the Life Safety Code visit, and usually the maintenance department’s to fix.

1,564
Facilities cited
CMS's current file
1,831
Individual citations
210
Cited more than once
At separate surveys
13%
Repeat rate

Where it is cited

States with the most facilities cited on F-0919
CA303TX172OH104IL86MO75MD74FL64PA63NY55MI50
States with the most facilities cited on F-0919
StateFacilities cited
CA303
TX172
OH104
IL86
MO75
MD74
FL64
PA63
NY55
MI50

Description as published by CMS. Requirement at 42 CFR §483.90(g), surveyed under State Operations Manual Appendix PP; from the CMS Health Deficiencies file.