Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure the resident right to refuse a room transfer, for one of three residents (Resident 16). This resulted in Resident 16, being moved to a new room without consent, solely for the convenience of the facility. Findings: Resident 16's medical records were reviewed. Resident 16 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Resident 16 was alert and oriented. Resident 16's speech was impaired (due to the stroke), but his communication ability was effective to make his needs and wishes known. The record included guidelines to contact Resident 16's Family Member (FM) 1 by text only and if no response, call FM 2 by phone. …
F560 citations in California
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Protect a residents' right to refuse some types of non-requested transfers within the nursing home.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
No F560 citations were recorded in California for 2025. That means none appear in the CMS file for that year — not that the requirement does not apply.
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What California surveyors wrote
F560 findings written in California, 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.
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