F-Tag Reference · Quality of Care
F741
Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
Cited 216 times across 10+ facilities in 38 states.
216
Total citations
10+
Facilities
38
States
17
Immediate Jeopardy
What F741 requires
F741 corresponds to the federal standard: Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.. When a surveyor finds that a facility is not meeting this standard, they cite the tag and assign a scope/severity letter (A–L) describing how widespread the issue is and how much harm it caused.
Severity distribution
- Level 4 — Immediate jeopardy 17
- Level 3 — Actual harm 9
- Level 2 — No actual harm, potential for more than minimal 185
- Level 1 — Potential for minimal harm 5
States with the most F741 citations
| State | F741 citations |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 32 |
| California | 31 |
| Iowa | 16 |
| Pennsylvania | 11 |
| Illinois | 10 |
| Maryland | 10 |
| Indiana | 8 |
| Massachusetts | 8 |
| Ohio | 8 |
| New Mexico | 7 |
Facilities with the most F741 citations
| Facility | Location | F741 citations |
|---|---|---|
| Gregory Ridge Health Care Center | KANSAS CITY, MO | 5 |
| Aspire Of Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | 3 |
| North Village Park | MOBERLY, MO | 3 |
| Bridgewood Health Care Center | KANSAS CITY, MO | 3 |
| El Paso Rehabilitation And Health Care Center | EL PASO, IL | 2 |
| Core Of Dale | DALE, IN | 2 |
| Bernice Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, Llc | BERNICE, LA | 2 |
| Riverbend Heights Health & Rehabilitation | LEXINGTON, MO | 2 |
| Heritage Care Center | SAINT LOUIS, MO | 2 |
| Estates Of Perryville, Llc, The | PERRYVILLE, MO | 2 |
Methodology F741 counts reflect publicly-filed deficiency findings from state survey teams working
under federal contract. A citation is not a court judgment or admission of wrongdoing.
Facilities may contest findings through Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR).
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