Deficiency tags › F0655
F0655
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
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 | 369 | 31% |
| California | 345 | 30% |
| Pennsylvania | 199 | 30% |
| Ohio | 167 | 18% |
| Virginia | 159 | 55% |
| Maryland | 147 | 67% |
| Missouri | 115 | 24% |
| New York | 112 | 19% |
| Massachusetts | 92 | 27% |
| Florida | 87 | 13% |
| Oklahoma | 77 | 27% |
| Washington | 77 | 40% |
| New Mexico | 71 | 104% |
| Maine | 58 | 74% |
| Michigan | 53 | 13% |
| North Carolina | 51 | 12% |
| Kansas | 50 | 17% |
| Georgia | 48 | 13% |
| Indiana | 46 | 9% |
| Illinois | 43 | 6% |
| Minnesota | 42 | 12% |
| Nevada | 40 | 61% |
| Montana | 40 | 66% |
| New Jersey | 38 | 11% |
| Oregon | 37 | 29% |
| Wisconsin | 35 | 11% |
| Tennessee | 34 | 11% |
| Iowa | 31 | 8% |
| Nebraska | 31 | 17% |
| Connecticut | 31 | 16% |
| Kentucky | 30 | 11% |
| Arizona | 29 | 21% |
| South Dakota | 29 | 30% |
| Idaho | 27 | 34% |
| Louisiana | 23 | 9% |
| Arkansas | 21 | 10% |
| Utah | 20 | 21% |
| Hawaii | 17 | 40% |
| West Virginia | 17 | 14% |
| Rhode Island | 15 | 21% |
| District of Columbia | 15 | 88% |
| Colorado | 14 | 7% |
| Mississippi | 14 | 7% |
| Alabama | 13 | 6% |
| Vermont | 11 | 33% |
| South Carolina | 10 | 5% |
| Puerto Rico | 10 | 111% |
| Delaware | 7 | 16% |
| North Dakota | 3 | 4% |
| Wyoming | 1 | 3% |
| Alaska | 1 | 5% |
Most recent citations
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Questions and answers
What does deficiency tag F0655 mean?
F0655 is cited when a nursing home fails to: Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted. It falls under resident assessment and care planning deficiencies in the CMS requirements for long-term care facilities.
How common is F0655?
3,052 citations at 2,611 facilities (18% of all certified nursing homes) over the three most recent survey cycles; 32 were at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level.
Which states cite F0655 most?
Texas (369), California (345), Pennsylvania (199), Ohio (167), Virginia (159).