F551 in Puerto Rico. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2024
Puerto Rico cites F551 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share9.22×
9.22 times the share F551 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Puerto Rico citations0.70%
Of every deficiency written in Puerto Rico in 2024, this is the portion that was F551.
Puerto Rico0.70%
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 Puerto Rico surveyors wrote
F551 findings written in Puerto Rico, 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.
F · No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadOctober 2, 2024
Based on review of policy and procedure with the insititutional program director (employee #6), it was determined that facility failed to establish the structure to comply with resident right to designate a representative in accordance with State law and any legal surrogate so designated may exercise the resident's rights to the extent provided by state law.
Findings include:
During the survey process it was request to the facility the resident right manual and the personnel in charge to monitor compliance with resident rights and it was found the following:
1. No personnel was assigned to be in charge or monitor compliance of facility with resident rights.
2. …
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