Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility did not ensure the resident has a right to a dignified existence, self-determination, and the facility must treat each resident with respect and dignity and care for each resident in a manner and in an environment that promotes maintenance or enhancement of his or her quality of life, recognizing each resident's individuality for 1 of 1 resident (R8) reviewed from a total sample of 15.R8 has a care plan intervention to sleep in, in the morning if up late at night. …
F550 citations in Wisconsin
Resident rights and dignity · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Wisconsin cites F550 less often than its own record predicts
0.36 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Wisconsin in 2025, this is the portion that was F550.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Wisconsin surveyors wrote
F550 findings written in Wisconsin, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Wisconsin citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.83% | 0.40× |
| 2024 | 1.05% | 0.48× |
| 2025 | 0.77% | 0.36× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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