Based on facility policy review, medical record review, and interview, the facility failed to include the Resident and/or Resident Representative in the care plan conference for 2 of 20 (Resident #11 and Resident #64) sampled residents reviewed for care plan conferences. The findings include: 1. Review of the facility policy titled, Care Plan-Interdisciplinary Team, dated 9/28/2017, revealed .The resident, the resident's family and/or the residents legal representative/guardian or surrogate are encouraged to participate in the development of and revisions to the resident's care plan. The care Plan will be printed and reviewed for accuracy prior to Care Conference. The care plan will be read aloud to the resident, family and IDT team. …
F553 citations in Tennessee
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Tennessee cites F553 more often than its own record predicts
1.24 times the share F553 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Tennessee in 2025, this is the portion that was F553.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Tennessee surveyors wrote
F553 findings written in Tennessee, 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 Tennessee citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.33% | 1.97× |
| 2025 | 0.23% | 1.24× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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