The facility identified a census of 110 residents. The sample included 20 residents with three residents reviewed for notification of roommate/room changes. Based on observation, record review, and interviews, the facility failed to provide written notice, including the reason for the change, to Resident (R) 1 and/or his representative before R1 received a roommate, R2. Findings included:- R1's Electronic Medical Record (EMR) documented diagnoses of generalized muscle weakness and dementia (a progressive mental disorder characterized by failing memory and confusion) with other behavioral disturbances. The Annual Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated 01/09/26, documented R1 had a Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) score of 15 which indicated intact cognition. …
F559 citations in Kansas
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.
Against expectation — 2024
Kansas cites F559 less often than its own record predicts
0.49 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Kansas in 2024, 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 Kansas surveyors wrote
F559 findings written in Kansas, 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 Kansas citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.11% | 1.60× |
| 2024 | 0.05% | 0.49× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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