THE GARDENS OF FAIRFAX HEALTH CARE CENTER

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CMS Health Deficiencies rows stay the citation spine. CMS Form 2567 inspection content is shown for this facility's cited F-tags and survey dates.
CMS scope and severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
No harm, potential
D 7
E
F 1
Minimal harm
A
B
C
Shaded cells were cited in the latest survey cycle. Down and right is more serious.
Deficiency trend
Health deficiencies by cycle: 8, then 19, then 20 . Latest survey date: 2026-02-12.
Repeat citations
Tag Plain English Previous Latest Sev F0609 Timely report suspected resident-safety incidents or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. prior cycle latest cycle D F0677 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. prior cycle latest cycle D F0698 Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. prior cycle latest cycle D F0756 Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. prior cycle latest cycle D CMS data shows 4 repeat deficiency tags between the latest two cycles.
Recent citations
Date Tag Category Sev Found how Corrected 2026-02-12 F0609 Resident protection deficiencies D standard 2026-03-10 2026-02-12 F0677 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies D standard 2026-03-10 2026-02-12 F0698 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies D standard 2026-03-10 2026-02-12 F0756 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies D standard 2026-03-10 2026-02-12 F0800 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies F standard 2026-03-10
Official CMS inspection narrative
F0609 · 2026-02-12 · severity D
Official inspection narrative not available for this citation.
F0677 · 2026-02-12 · severity D
Official inspection narrative not available for this citation.
F0698 · 2026-02-12 · severity D
Official inspection narrative not available for this citation.
F0756 · 2026-02-12 · severity D
Official inspection narrative not available for this citation.
F0800 · 2026-02-12 · severity F
Official inspection narrative not available for this citation.
CMS Form 2567 inspection report text
The inspection text below is attributed to CMS Form 2567 records when a matching official source is available.
Inspection Report:
2023-05-16
This report is the official CMS Statement of Deficiencies (Form 2567) filed after the most recent health inspection.
Each
21
is a federal standard the facility failed to meet.
Read the full inspection report
Survey: 2025-09-24 | Tag F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Severity: D
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
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Survey: 2025-09-24 | Tag F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Severity: D
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Survey: 2023-05-16 | Tag F0558 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Severity: D
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
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Survey: 2023-05-16 | Tag F0607 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Severity: F
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
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Survey: 2023-05-16 | Tag F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Severity: D
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
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Survey: 2023-05-16 | Tag F0610 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Severity: D
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
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Survey: 2023-05-16 | Tag F0655 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Severity: D
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
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Survey: 2023-05-16 | Tag F0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Severity: E
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
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Survey: 2023-05-16 | Tag F0688 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Severity: D
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
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Survey: 2023-05-16 | Tag F0690 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Severity: D
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
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Survey: 2023-05-16 | Tag F0698 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Severity: D
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
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Survey: 2023-05-16 | Tag F0727 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Severity: F
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
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Survey: 2023-05-16 | Tag F0756 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Severity: D
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
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Survey: 2023-05-16 | Tag F0758 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Severity: E
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
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Survey: 2023-05-16 | Tag F0804 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Severity: F
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
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Survey: 2023-05-16 | Tag F0805 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Severity: E
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
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Survey: 2023-05-16 | Tag F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Severity: F
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Survey: 2023-05-16 | Tag F0851 | Administration Deficiencies | Severity: C
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
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Survey: 2023-05-16 | Tag F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | Severity: F
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Survey: 2023-05-16 | Tag F0881 | Infection Control Deficiencies | Severity: F
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
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Survey: 2023-05-16 | Tag F0944 | Administration Deficiencies | Severity: C
Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
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Survey: 2024-03-29 | Tag F0607 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Severity: D
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
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Survey: 2024-03-29 | Tag F0610 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Severity: D
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
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Survey: 2024-03-29 | Tag F0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Severity: D
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
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Survey: 2024-03-29 | Tag F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Severity: J
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Survey: 2019-10-23 | Tag F0561 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Severity: E
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
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Survey: 2019-10-23 | Tag F0623 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Severity: D
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
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Survey: 2019-10-23 | Tag F0641 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Severity: D
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
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Survey: 2019-10-23 | Tag F0655 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Severity: D
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
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Survey: 2019-10-23 | Tag F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Severity: D
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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Survey: 2019-10-23 | Tag F0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Severity: E
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
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Survey: 2019-10-23 | Tag F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Severity: E
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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Survey: 2019-10-23 | Tag F0693 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Severity: D
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
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Survey: 2019-10-23 | Tag F0725 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Severity: F
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
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Survey: 2019-10-23 | Tag F0732 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Severity: C
Post nurse staffing information every day.
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Survey: 2019-10-23 | Tag F0758 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Severity: D
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
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Survey: 2019-10-23 | Tag F0868 | Administration Deficiencies | Severity: F
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
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Survey: 2019-10-23 | Tag F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | Severity: F
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Survey: 2019-10-23 | Tag F0921 | Environmental Deficiencies | Severity: D
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
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Survey: 2023-12-06 | Tag F0655 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Severity: D
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
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Survey: 2023-12-06 | Tag F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Severity: D
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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Survey: 2023-04-20 | Tag F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Severity: D
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
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Survey: 2018-09-13 | Tag F0576 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Severity: F
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Data reflects the most recent available inspection.
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