Based on interviews, and record reviews the facility failed to ensure residents had the right to be informed of, and participate in, his or her treatment, including the 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 prefers, for 1 of 16 residents (Resident #14) reviewed for advance education for medication benefits versus risks. The facility administered medroxyprogesterone, a type of hormone (progestin), from June 2023 to March 2024 to Resident #14 without Resident #14 and/or Resident #14's representative receiving education on the rationale for the prescription, the benefits vs. …
F552 citations in Texas
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
Texas cites F552 more often than its own record predicts
1.00 times the share F552 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Texas 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 Texas surveyors wrote
F552 findings written in Texas, 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.
Based on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to ensure the resident had the right to be informed of, and participate in, his or her treatment including the right to be fully informed in a language that he or she could understand of his or her total health status, including but not limited to, his or her medical condition for 1 of 12 resident (Resident #17) reviewed for resident rights. The facility failed to ensure Resident #17 was provided care and services in her primary language, which was Spanish. This failure could place residents at risk for not being informed of health status. Findings included: Record review of Resident #17's face sheet, printed 03/25/24, indicated Resident #17 was [AGE] year-old female who was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. …
Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure that the resident has the right to be informed of, and participate in, his or her treatment, including the right to be informed in advance 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 prefers for 1 of 9 residents (Resident #5) reviewed for resident rights. The facility failed to obtain informed consent for the use of Haldol Decanoate and Lorazepam (antipsychotic medications) for Resident #5. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Texas citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.46% | 1.54× |
| 2024 | 0.50% | 1.31× |
| 2025 | 0.54% | 1.00× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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