Deficiency tags › F0729
F0729
Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.
Category: Nursing and Physician Services 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 23 | 9% |
| Washington | 18 | 9% |
| California | 18 | 2% |
| Pennsylvania | 14 | 2% |
| Texas | 12 | 1% |
| Ohio | 11 | 1% |
| Illinois | 10 | 2% |
| Wisconsin | 6 | 2% |
| Minnesota | 5 | 1% |
| Missouri | 5 | 1% |
| North Carolina | 4 | 1% |
| Indiana | 4 | 1% |
| Nebraska | 4 | 2% |
| Oklahoma | 4 | 1% |
| Maryland | 4 | 2% |
| Wyoming | 4 | 11% |
| Connecticut | 2 | 1% |
| Tennessee | 2 | 1% |
| Kansas | 2 | 1% |
| New Jersey | 2 | 1% |
| Michigan | 2 | 0% |
| Virginia | 2 | 1% |
| Utah | 2 | 2% |
| Georgia | 2 | 1% |
| Mississippi | 1 | 0% |
| Arkansas | 1 | 0% |
| Delaware | 1 | 2% |
| Alaska | 1 | 5% |
| Montana | 1 | 2% |
| Colorado | 1 | 0% |
| New York | 1 | 0% |
| Iowa | 1 | 0% |
| Hawaii | 1 | 2% |
| Florida | 1 | 0% |
| Vermont | 1 | 3% |
| Massachusetts | 1 | 0% |
Most recent citations
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Questions and answers
What does deficiency tag F0729 mean?
F0729 is cited when a nursing home fails to: Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining. It falls under nursing and physician services deficiencies in the CMS requirements for long-term care facilities.
How common is F0729?
174 citations at 165 facilities (1% of all certified nursing homes) over the three most recent survey cycles; 0 were at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level.
Which states cite F0729 most?
Louisiana (23), Washington (18), California (18), Pennsylvania (14), Texas (12).