Based on medical record review, family interview, staff interview, review of the facility's policy on visitation and review of a Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) Memo ,d+[DATE], the facility failed to permit family visitation for one resident (Resident #26) who had a decline in her health status due to a Covid-19 infection and was near the end of her life. This resulted in Immediate Jeopardy on [DATE] when Resident #26's family had requested visitation with their mother who was experiencing a significant decline in her health status and her family was not permitted to visit. This resulted in the likelihood of serious psychosocial harm when Resident #26 expired on [DATE] without visitation from her family. …
F563 citations in Ohio
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Ohio cites F563 less often than its own record predicts
0.73 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Ohio in 2025, this is the portion that was F563.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Ohio surveyors wrote
F563 findings written in Ohio, 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.
Based on record review, interviews and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure visitation rights for Resident #33 were honored. This affected one of three residents reviewed for visitations. The facility census was 96.Findings include: Review of Resident #33's record revealed an admission date of 04/28/20 with diagnoses that included but were not limited to schizoaffective disorder, cerebral infarction and Parkinson's disease Review of the quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0 assessment dated [DATE] revealed a Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) score of 12. The resident was assessed to require supervision assistance from staff with toileting, transfers and personal hygiene. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Ohio citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.02% | 0.37× |
| 2025 | 0.02% | 0.73× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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