F563 in Alabama. Pick another state for the same tag.
No F563 citations were recorded in Alabama for 2025. That means none appear in the CMS file for that year — not that the requirement does not apply.
In the surveyor’s words
What Alabama surveyors wrote
F563 findings written in Alabama, 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.
F · No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadFebruary 25, 2022
Based on interviews, resident group meeting, the facility's document titled RESIDENT'S RIGHTS and CMS (Center for Medicare & (and) Medicaid Services) Memorandum (Memo) QSO-20-39-NH, the facility failed to implement visitation for residents of the facility since 11/12/21.
This deficient practice had the potential to affect all 36 residents residing in the facility.
Findings Include:
An undated facility document titled RESIDENT'S RIGHTS documented: . Right to convenient visits and communications with others.
A CMS Memorandum QSO-20-29-NH with a revised date of 11/12/21 documented: .Visitation Guidance: CMS is issuing new guidance for visitation in nursing homes during the COVID-19 PHE (Public Health Emergency), . …
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