US · guidance
CMS SOM Ch. 7 § 7207
Unannounced Surveys
7207.1 - Introduction
7207.2 - All Surveys Must Be Unannounced
7207.2.1 - Nonsequential Order
7207.2.2 - Variance in Timing (Time of Day, Day of Week, Time of
Month)
7207.3 - CMS Review of State Scheduling Procedures
7207.4 - Imposition of Civil Money Penalties
7207.5 - Withdrawal of Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation
Program or Competency Evaluation Program When Entity Providing the Program
Refuses to Permit Unannounced State Visit
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-22
- Edition
- som-2026-07-22
- Content hash
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