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Federal Tag F725Nursing Services

How CMS surveyors cite this F-tag, what facilities do to stay clear of it, and where it appears in the public record.

4% seriousDominant scope-severity: E2459 facilities cited

Educational reference based on public CMS survey records. Not legal or compliance advice. Verify requirements with official sources. Full disclaimer

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What Federal Tag F725 actually says

Federal Tag F725

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

By the numbers

2459*CMS
facilities cited

That is 1 in 6 nursing homes CMS surveyed.

SOURCE

*CMS: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Servicescare_compare_citationsUpdated weekly

52*CMS
states where this F-tag appeared

SOURCE

*CMS: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Servicescare_compare_citationsUpdated weekly

--*CMS
rank among most-common citations

SOURCE

*CMS: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Servicescare_compare_citationsUpdated weekly

2459 nursing homes were cited for this. See the public record.

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Regional record

Where this citation has appeared

Citation counts by state, drawn from CMS inspection records.

Regional citations for Nursing Services
StateCitations
CA214
IL198
NY154
OH152
IA147
PA132
MI131
MO105
FL79
NJ69

SOURCE

*CMS: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Servicescare_compare_citationsUpdated weekly

Public record

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This information is educational and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed long-term care compliance consultant for guidance specific to your facility. Citation data is sourced from CMS Care Compare public records and is refreshed regularly.