Deficiency Index

F563 citations in Vermont

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.

F563 in Vermont. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2024

Vermont cites F563 more often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share7.29×

7.29 times the share F563 takes of citations nationally.

Share of Vermont citations0.32%

Of every deficiency written in Vermont in 2024, 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 Vermont surveyors wrote

F563 findings written in Vermont, 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, widespreadJuly 25, 2024

Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure Residents' rights were maintained by not allowing unrestricted visitation based on resident choice. This has the potential to affect all residents of the facility and all visitors, including family, legal representatives and advocates. Per interview with Resident #1 on 7/22/24 at 2:36 PM visitors are only allowed 10:00 AM -7:00 PM. Per interview with a Resident's family member on 7/22/24 at 3:48 PM they are asked not to visit between noon and 1:00 pm because staff are busy helping others with their meals and can't stop to let visitors in and out. Sometimes it is difficult because visiting hours end at 7:00 PM. …

Menig Nursing Home

C · No harm, potential for minimal, widespreadFebruary 13, 2023

Based on observations, family and staff interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure residents' rights were maintained by not allowing unrestricted visitation based on resident choices. During interview on 2/13/2023 at 11:35AM with Resident #1's spouse s/he stated that the facility had barred all families from entering the halls and resident rooms. There were new signs up saying that they could not visit in the resident rooms, and they had to visit in the dining room. There are no call bells available in the dining room and it was difficult to get a hold of staff. At the reception area at the entrance to the facility a sign was noted that stated No in room visits until further notice. Visits in common areas only. …

Center for Living & Rehabilitation

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