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Federal Special Focus Facility program

Special Focus Facility Watch List — Violations & Penalties

SPECIAL FOCUS FACILITY PROGRAM · 88 ON WATCH LIST · 440 CANDIDATES · SOURCE: CMS CARE COMPARE · SNAPSHOT JUL 2026

CMS lists 88 facilities on its Special Focus Facility watch list and 440 as candidates. The active watch list appears first; a candidate is not on the active list. These are federal figures as on file with CMS.