483.25 - Quality of Care

F699: Trauma Informed Care

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315 citations nationally (June 2025-June 2026)

What this regulation requires

The facility must ensure that residents who are trauma survivors receive culturally competent, trauma-informed care in accordance with professional standards of practice and accounting for residents’ experiences and preferences in order to eliminate or mitigate triggers that may cause re-traumatization of the resident.

Source: CMS State Operations Manual, Appendix PP | 42 CFR § 483.25

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