Based on observations, interviews, and record review, the facility failed to promote and facilitate the residents' right to self-determination and choices when the facility restricted the food items available to residents who chose to dine in their room in order to compel them to come to the dining room, though that was not their preference for dining/eating. Findings included:- Review of the facility la Carte Menu Dining Room documented the following:Hot sandwiches: Hamburger, Cheeseburger, Grilled Cheese, and Hot Deli. Entrees: Chicken Tenders, Fish Sticks, and Chef Salad. Cold Sandwiches: Deli (Turkey or Ham), Peanut Butter & Jelly, Chicken Salad, and Egg Salad. Sides: Mashed Potatoes, Crinkle Cut Fries, Potato Chips, and Cottage Cheese. …
F561 citations in Kansas
Self-determination · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Kansas cites F561 less often than its own record predicts
0.31 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Kansas in 2025, this is the portion that was F561.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Kansas surveyors wrote
F561 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 | 0.23% | 0.44× |
| 2024 | 0.35% | 0.84× |
| 2025 | 0.12% | 0.31× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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