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CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION

NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES

SOURCE-FIELD REGISTERS

Records that deserve a closer read

These lists expose specific CMS fields. They do not combine them into a score.

Health inspection marked more than two years old1,018 facilities Ownership change reported in the last 12 months113 facilities Facilities with penalty rows6,775 facilities Immediate-jeopardy-coded citation rows4,470 facilities

BEFORE A CARE DECISION

Verify the current record and visit in person.

Use this ledger to frame questions—not to choose care on its own. Recheck Medicare Care Compare, contact the state survey agency and long-term care ombudsman, and ask the facility about anything you find.