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F0868
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Category: Administration Deficiencies
What F0868 means
F0868is a federal nursing home deficiency tag issued by surveyors under CMS's State Operations Manual, Appendix PP. Facilities receive an F0868 citation when an inspector finds the facility failed to: have the quality assessment and assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly.
Each citation carries a scope and severity codefrom A through L. Codes J, K, and L indicate “immediate jeopardy” — the most serious level, used when a facility's failure has caused or is likely to cause serious injury, harm, impairment, or death. Lower letters indicate less severe or less widespread failures.
Facilities most cited for F0868
Top 50 facilities by number of F0868 citations in the current three-year window.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare Health Deficiencies dataset. Rolling 3-year window.