State Operations Manual (Pub. 100-07), Ch. 5 § 5340
Post-Survey Certification Actions for Nursing Homes
5340 - Post-Survey Certification Actions for Nursing Homes
(Rev. 155, Issued: 06-10-16, Effective: 06-10-16, Implementation: 06-10-16)
Following the investigation, the survey team records any findings on Form CMS-2567,
the SA conducts a supervisory review of the CMS-2567 form and sends the provider a
copy. The SA requests a POC for any uncorrected deficiencies. See §2728.
When Federal deficiencies are identified, the SA initiates certification actions as follows:
1. Noncompliance that Constitutes Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health
and Safety - The SA initiates procedures in accordance with §§7307 to 7309.
2. Noncompliance that Does Not Constitute Immediate Jeopardy to Resident
Health and Safety - The SA initiates procedures in accordance with §§7311 to
7316.
3. In Substantial Compliance - The SA initiates procedures in accordance with
§7319.