Deficiency tags › F0942
F0942
Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.
Category: Resident Rights 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 36 | 5% |
| Texas | 32 | 3% |
| Virginia | 12 | 4% |
| Kansas | 11 | 4% |
| Wisconsin | 9 | 3% |
| Massachusetts | 7 | 2% |
| Arizona | 7 | 5% |
| Nevada | 7 | 11% |
| California | 5 | 0% |
| Michigan | 4 | 1% |
| Illinois | 3 | 0% |
| Delaware | 3 | 7% |
| Minnesota | 3 | 1% |
| Iowa | 2 | 1% |
| Ohio | 2 | 0% |
| Indiana | 1 | 0% |
| Missouri | 1 | 0% |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 6% |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 11% |
| Rhode Island | 1 | 1% |
| New Mexico | 1 | 1% |
| Maryland | 1 | 0% |
| New Jersey | 1 | 0% |
| Maine | 1 | 1% |
| Connecticut | 1 | 1% |
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Questions and answers
What does deficiency tag F0942 mean?
F0942 is cited when a nursing home fails to: Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents. It falls under resident rights deficiencies in the CMS requirements for long-term care facilities.
How common is F0942?
153 citations at 140 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 F0942 most?
Pennsylvania (36), Texas (32), Virginia (12), Kansas (11), Wisconsin (9).