F551 in Colorado. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2024
Colorado cites F551 less often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share0.98×
0.98 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Share of Colorado citations0.07%
Of every deficiency written in Colorado in 2024, this is the portion that was F551.
Colorado0.07%
National0.08%
Share of all citations that were F551.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Colorado surveyors wrote
F551 findings written in Colorado, 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.
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedMay 23, 2024
Based on record review and interviews, the facility failed to ensure the resident's legal representative was provided an opportunity to exercise a right on behalf of the resident for one (#30) of five residents reviewed for resident rights out of 38 sample residents.
Specifically, the facility failed to:
-Ensure Resident #30's Medical Orders for Scope of Treatment (MOST) form was signed by the resident's medical durable power of attorney (MDPOA) instead of a family member who was not the resident's legal representative.
Findings include:
I. Facility policy
The Advanced Directive and Health Care Directive policy, revised [DATE], was provided by the social services director (SSD) on [DATE] at 7:15 p.m. …
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