Based on interview, record review, and review of the facility's policy, the facility failed to ensure each resident's right to be informed in advance, by the physician or other practitioner or professional, of the risks and benefits of proposed care, of treatment and treatment alternatives or treatment options and to choose the alternative or option he or she preferred for 6 of 28 sampled residents, Resident (R) 7, R9, R10, R28, R76, and R82.Review of each resident's document Behavior Modification Consent revealed the name of the medication, risks and benefits of the medication, and treatment alternatives/options were not specified.The findings include:Review of the facility's document Resident Rights, undated and found in the facility's admission packet, revealed the resident had a right… …
F552 citations in Kentucky
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Kentucky cites F552 less often than its own record predicts
0.52 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Kentucky in 2025, this is the portion that was F552.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Kentucky surveyors wrote
F552 findings written in Kentucky, 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 Kentucky citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.30% | 0.78× |
| 2025 | 0.28% | 0.52× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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