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F695 Nursing Home Citation: Breathing and Oxygen Care

9,513
Citation count
6,819
Cited homes
160
Harm or danger found
106
Immediate danger

The figures come from Medicare Care Compare files released October 8, 2026 by CMS, the federal Medicare agency. The citations span each home's three most recent inspection cycles plus their complaint visits, going back to March 2017 at the earliest; the fines span about three years, beginning September 2023. Browse the CMS files

A nursing home that does not meet federal rules on breathing and oxygen care is cited by inspectors as F695. It is filed under quality of life and care by CMS.

At 6,819 homes, inspectors cited F695 9,513 times, according to data CMS now releases. Of those citations, 160 found that residents were harmed or faced immediate danger.

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F695 Citations by Seriousness

What the inspectors foundCitations
Minimal risk to residents18
Risk of harm, no one found hurt9,335
Residents were harmed54
Immediate danger to residents106

F695: States With the Most Citations

StateCitations
California1,089
Texas1,038
Ohio575
Illinois547
Florida525

F695 Citations at the Harm Level in Flagged Homes

These listings cover homes that CMS marks for abuse or as Special Focus homes, with an F695 citation that found residents harmed or in danger.

HomeStarsCitationsHarm or dangerFines
Bria of Elmwood Park, Elmwood ParkSpecial Focus candidate · Abuse icon1 of 512127$769,451
Provo Rehabilitation and Nursing, ProvoSpecial Focus candidate · Abuse icon1 of 57527$73,003
Bria of Woodriver, Wood RiverSpecial Focus candidate · Abuse icon1 of 56518$468,820
Salyersville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, SalyersvilleSpecial Focus candidate · Abuse icon1 of 54018$447,485
Respiratory and Rehabilitation, CoventrySpecial Focus Facility · Abuse iconNot rated (Special Focus)8018$371,554
Coral Rehabilitation and Nursing of Austin, AustinSpecial Focus Facility · Abuse iconNot rated (Special Focus)8918$307,704
La Bella of Rochelle, RochelleAbuse icon1 of 59315$308,891
Hillside Health Care Center, Saint LouisSpecial Focus Facility · Abuse iconNot rated (Special Focus)10215$168,680
Alden Lakeland Rehab & HCC, ChicagoAbuse icon1 of 510014$579,156
Wilmington Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, WilmingtonSpecial Focus Facility · Abuse iconNot rated (Special Focus)10514$424,128
Pine Knoll Nursing Center, LexingtonSpecial Focus Facility · Abuse iconNot rated (Special Focus)8212$432,082
Goldwater Care Danville, DanvilleSpecial Focus candidate1 of 59812$410,561
Avir at Arden Wood, HoustonSpecial Focus candidate2 of 53212$130,388
Maplewood Center, West AllisSpecial Focus candidate1 of 58111$352,483
Avir at Overton, OvertonAbuse icon2 of 53811$340,621
Viridian Wellness & Rehabilitation, ArlingtonSpecial Focus FacilityNot rated (Special Focus)9311$285,234
Kennedy Health & Rehab, LufkinSpecial Focus candidate · Abuse icon1 of 55411$274,283
Cooney Healthcare and Rehabilitation, HelenaSpecial Focus candidate · Abuse icon1 of 57611$213,136
Villa at Beecher Place, FlintSpecial Focus candidate · Abuse icon1 of 510211$210,026
Smoky Hill Rehabilitation Center, SalinaSpecial Focus candidate · Abuse icon1 of 56411$140,605
Avir at Rose Trail, TylerSpecial Focus candidate1 of 56010$482,145
Cedar Ridge Center, SissonvilleSpecial Focus Facility · Abuse iconNot rated (Special Focus)7210$149,858
Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, GalvestonSpecial Focus candidate1 of 5489$289,578
Garden View Care Center, ShenandoahSpecial Focus Facility · Abuse iconNot rated (Special Focus)1079$137,835
Royal Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, UrbandaleSpecial Focus candidate1 of 5788$434,146

These counts come from the CMS health deficiencies file, updated monthly.