Health Facilities State Enforcement Actions 1997 - 2023 Data File

The “Health Facilities State Enforcement Actions” dataset includes summary information for state enforcement actions (state citations or administrative penalties) issued to California healthcare facilities. This file, a sub-set of the ELMS system data, includes state enforcement actions that have been issued from July 1, 1997 through June 30, 2024. Data are presented for each citation/penalty, and include information about the type of enforcement action, violation category, penalty amount, violation date, appeal status, and facility. Please refer to the background paper, “About Health Facilities’ State Enforcement Actions”, for detailed information regarding California state enforcement actions before using these data.