F907: Provide enough space and equipment to meet each resident's needs
F907 is one of the federal requirements every Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home must meet. CMS describes it as: Provide enough space and equipment to meet each resident's needs
It sits in CMS's environmental category.
CMS Health Deficiencies file, data as of September 1, 2026. The files hold each home's last three standard inspections and three years of complaint visits.
How seriously inspectors rate it
Every citation gets a letter for how much harm inspectors found and how many residents it touched (how to read the letters). 25.0% of F907 citations came from a complaint visit rather than a routine inspection.
By letter: B 1, D 7, E 11, F 1.
What inspectors wrote
Three recent F907 citations from different states, quoted from the inspectors' statements of deficiencies (CMS form 2567). Names are removed by CMS.
Inspectors wrote, December 23, 2025, scope and severity DBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide two of four sampled residents (Residents 1 and 4) with enough space to maneuver their wheelchairs around their room. This deficient practice resulted in Residents 1 and 4 becoming frustrated with one another when their wheelchairs continuously bumped into one another.
Avalon Villa Care Center, Los Angeles, CA
Inspectors wrote, July 3, 2025, scope and severity DBased on observation and staff interview the facility failed to ensure hallways were free from clutter and allowed resident a direct access down the hallway. This was a random opportunity for discovery and had the potential to affect a minimal number of residents residing in the Long-Term Care Facility. Facility census:
Fayetteville Healthcare Center, Fayetteville, WV
Inspectors wrote, April 3, 2025, scope and severity EBased on observations, staff interview, and facility document review, it was determined that the facility staff failed to provide supplies, including urinals, gloves, cup tops for the for two of 17 residents in the survey sample, R11 and R15.
Rosedale Health & Rehabilitation, Richmond, VA
Most recent F907 citations
| Inspection | Home | Town | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 23, 2025 | Avalon Villa Care Center | Los Angeles, CA | D |
| November 20, 2025 | West Gardena Post Acute | Gardena, CA | D |
| July 3, 2025 | Fayetteville Healthcare Center | Fayetteville, WV | D |
| June 5, 2025 | Salem Center | Salem, WV | E |
| May 9, 2025 | Astoria Healthcare Center | Sylmar, CA | E |
| May 8, 2025 | California Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center | Van Nuys, CA | E |
| April 3, 2025 | Rosedale Health & Rehabilitation | Richmond, VA | E |
| March 7, 2025 | Las Flores Convalescent Hospital | Gardena, CA | E |
| February 11, 2025 | Adelphi Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Adelphi, MD | D |
| January 5, 2025 | Miracle Mile Healthcare Center, LLC | Los Angeles, CA | F |
| October 28, 2024 | Fairview Rehab and Care Center | Philadelphia, PA | E |
| October 24, 2024 | Mainplace Post Acute | Orange, CA | B |
| October 3, 2024 | Medilodge of Lansing | Lansing, MI | E |
| May 16, 2024 | Imperial Healthcare Center | La Mirada, CA | E |
| March 4, 2024 | Clearwater Healthcare Center | Stockton, CA | E |
| February 9, 2024 | Green Acres Healthcare Center | Rosemead, CA | D |
| October 27, 2023 | The Earlwood | Torrance, CA | D |
| October 26, 2023 | Coral Bay at Pensacola, LLC | Pensacola, FL | E |
| March 16, 2023 | Regents Park of Winter Park | Winter Park, FL | D |
| April 8, 2022 | Rose Villa Health Care Center | Bellflower, CA | E |
F907 citations by state
Counts depend on how many homes a state has and how often its inspectors visit, so a larger number is not by itself a worse record.
| State | Citations |
|---|---|
| California | 12 |
| Florida | 2 |
| West Virginia | 2 |
| Maryland | 1 |
| Michigan | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
By inspection year: 2022 1, 2023 3, 2024 6, 2025 10.
Common questions
- What is F907 in a nursing home inspection?
- F907 is the federal requirement to "provide enough space and equipment to meet each resident's needs". CMS files it under environmental. A home cited under F907 did not meet that requirement at the inspection.
- How often is F907 cited?
- The CMS files as of September 1, 2026 list 20 F907 citations at 20 nursing homes, 2 of them in the 12 months to that date. 0.0% were rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
- Is a F907 citation serious?
- It depends on the letter. Most F907 citations (95.0%) were rated as potential for more than minimal harm, D to F. None in the current files is at the immediate jeopardy level.
The interpretive guidance inspectors use for each F-tag is CMS's State Operations Manual, Appendix PP. NursingHomeClear reports the citations as CMS records them and is not affiliated with CMS. All F-tags · Methodology