Deficiency tags › F0644
F0644
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. The wording is the CMS summary of the requirement; the full text is in the State Operations Manual, Appendix PP.
By state
"Share" is citations divided by the number of certified facilities in the state, so a value over 100% means more than one citation per facility on average.
| State | Citations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 365 | 31% |
| California | 245 | 21% |
| Ohio | 238 | 26% |
| Florida | 164 | 24% |
| Iowa | 148 | 38% |
| Illinois | 144 | 22% |
| Louisiana | 107 | 40% |
| North Carolina | 90 | 21% |
| West Virginia | 86 | 70% |
| Oklahoma | 80 | 28% |
| Washington | 75 | 39% |
| Indiana | 69 | 14% |
| Georgia | 67 | 19% |
| Tennessee | 66 | 22% |
| Michigan | 60 | 14% |
| Connecticut | 55 | 29% |
| Missouri | 41 | 8% |
| Massachusetts | 36 | 11% |
| New Jersey | 33 | 9% |
| Colorado | 31 | 15% |
| Nebraska | 30 | 17% |
| Mississippi | 28 | 14% |
| Delaware | 28 | 64% |
| Idaho | 26 | 33% |
| Minnesota | 25 | 7% |
| Arkansas | 24 | 11% |
| Wisconsin | 24 | 7% |
| Virginia | 24 | 8% |
| Arizona | 23 | 16% |
| Nevada | 23 | 35% |
| Pennsylvania | 22 | 3% |
| South Carolina | 18 | 10% |
| New York | 16 | 3% |
| Maine | 15 | 19% |
| North Dakota | 11 | 15% |
| Utah | 11 | 11% |
| Oregon | 10 | 8% |
| Maryland | 10 | 5% |
| Kentucky | 10 | 4% |
| Alabama | 8 | 4% |
| Montana | 7 | 11% |
| South Dakota | 6 | 6% |
| Kansas | 6 | 2% |
| New Hampshire | 3 | 4% |
| Wyoming | 3 | 8% |
| Alaska | 2 | 10% |
| Hawaii | 1 | 2% |
Most recent citations
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Questions and answers
What does deficiency tag F0644 mean?
F0644 is cited when a nursing home fails to: Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. It falls under resident assessment and care planning deficiencies in the CMS requirements for long-term care facilities.
How common is F0644?
2,614 citations at 2,316 facilities (16% of all certified nursing homes) over the three most recent survey cycles; 5 were at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level.
Which states cite F0644 most?
Texas (365), California (245), Ohio (238), Florida (164), Iowa (148).