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F559 citations in Florida

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

F559 in Florida. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Florida cites F559 less often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share0.59×

0.59 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.

Share of Florida citations0.07%

Of every deficiency written in Florida in 2025, this is the portion that was F559.

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

In the surveyor’s words

What Florida surveyors wrote

F559 findings written in Florida, 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.

E · No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternAugust 12, 2026

Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide written notice, including the reason for the change, prior to changing residents' room for 4 of 4 residents reviewed for room changes, out of a total sample of 14 residents, (#1, #3, #5, and #6).Findings: 1.Review of resident #1's medical record revealed she was originally admitted to the facility on [DATE] and readmitted from an acute care hospital on 6/08/26. Her diagnoses included stage 4 pressure ulcer of the sacral region, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, type 2 diabetes, difficulty walking, lack of coordination, and need for assistance with personal care. …

Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Melbourne

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Recent years

YearShare of Florida citationsvs expected
20230.08%1.08×
20240.08%0.81×
20250.07%0.59×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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