Deficiency tags › F0847
F0847
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Category: Administration 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 |
|---|---|---|
| California | 109 | 9% |
| Florida | 46 | 7% |
| Pennsylvania | 42 | 6% |
| Washington | 37 | 19% |
| Illinois | 35 | 5% |
| Ohio | 34 | 4% |
| Michigan | 27 | 6% |
| Missouri | 19 | 4% |
| Oklahoma | 18 | 6% |
| Oregon | 16 | 13% |
| Massachusetts | 14 | 4% |
| West Virginia | 13 | 11% |
| Texas | 12 | 1% |
| New York | 12 | 2% |
| North Carolina | 12 | 3% |
| New Jersey | 11 | 3% |
| Arkansas | 10 | 5% |
| Minnesota | 8 | 2% |
| Colorado | 7 | 3% |
| South Carolina | 7 | 4% |
| Indiana | 6 | 1% |
| Wisconsin | 6 | 2% |
| Georgia | 6 | 2% |
| Virginia | 6 | 2% |
| Louisiana | 5 | 2% |
| Maryland | 5 | 2% |
| Hawaii | 5 | 12% |
| Nevada | 4 | 6% |
| Delaware | 4 | 9% |
| South Dakota | 3 | 3% |
| Idaho | 3 | 4% |
| Kentucky | 3 | 1% |
| Maine | 3 | 4% |
| Iowa | 3 | 1% |
| Montana | 2 | 3% |
| Alabama | 2 | 1% |
| Tennessee | 2 | 1% |
| New Mexico | 1 | 1% |
| New Hampshire | 1 | 1% |
| Nebraska | 1 | 1% |
| Rhode Island | 1 | 1% |
| Arizona | 1 | 1% |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 6% |
| Utah | 1 | 1% |
| Wyoming | 1 | 3% |
| Kansas | 1 | 0% |
| Vermont | 1 | 3% |
| Mississippi | 1 | 0% |
Most recent citations
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Questions and answers
What does deficiency tag F0847 mean?
F0847 is cited when a nursing home fails to: Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. It falls under administration deficiencies in the CMS requirements for long-term care facilities.
How common is F0847?
568 citations at 547 facilities (4% 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 F0847 most?
California (109), Florida (46), Pennsylvania (42), Washington (37), Illinois (35).