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Resident Assessment42 CFR §483.21(b)(3)
F0658 — Services Provided Meet Professional Standards
F0658 requires that services provided or arranged by the facility meet professional standards of quality, including appropriate credentialing of staff providing care and adherence to accepted practice standards.
Common Deficiency Examples
- Care provided by staff without required credentials or competency verification
- Practice observed not consistent with accepted professional standards for the service
- Physician orders not followed according to professional standards
- Service arranged through a contracted provider not meeting facility oversight expectations
What Your Plan of Correction Needs
F0658 PoCs should identify the specific professional-standard gap and the credentialing/oversight fix:
Gap identifiedspecific practice or credentialing issue
Immediate actioncorrection of the specific instance
Systemic fixcredentialing verification and practice standard reinforcement/training
Monitoring plancompetency and practice observation audits at a defined frequency
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