Based on observations, staff interviews, record review, and review of facility policy, Call Light Access Policy, the facility failed to ensure that the call light is placed within the immediate reach for one of 14 sampled residents (R) (R8). The deficient practice had the potential to cause a negative physical, verbal, or psychosocial outcome for R8. Findings include:An observation of R8 on 06/16/2026 at 11:15 AM revealed that the call-light was lying on the floor and was not within reach of the resident. A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) came into the room to assist with repositioning and did not place the call-light within reach. An interview and observation on 06/17/2026 at 11:35 AM with R8 revealed that R8 was not feeling well, so she was lying down. …
F558 citations in Georgia
Accommodation of needs · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Georgia cites F558 more often than its own record predicts
1.13 times the share F558 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Georgia in 2025, this is the portion that was F558.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Georgia surveyors wrote
F558 findings written in Georgia, 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 Georgia citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.60% | 0.55× |
| 2024 | 1.14% | 0.99× |
| 2025 | 1.26% | 1.13× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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