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Physical Environment42 CFR §483.90(h)
F0926 — Maintain/Clean/Comfortable Environment
F0926 requires the facility to be maintained in a clean and comfortable condition, covering ongoing housekeeping and general upkeep separate from structural safety issues covered under F0920.
Common Deficiency Examples
- Housekeeping not meeting cleanliness standards in resident rooms or common areas
- Odor issues not addressed
- General clutter or disorganization affecting comfort
- Cleaning schedule not consistently followed or documented
What Your Plan of Correction Needs
F0926 PoCs typically involve a housekeeping process fix:
Condition observedspecific location and issue
Immediate actioncleaning/correction completed, with date
Systemic fixhousekeeping schedule, staffing, or supervision adjustment
Monitoring planhousekeeping rounds/inspection checklist at a defined frequency
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