Based on interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to assure accuracy of billing, by charging a resident's account for services covered by insurance after winning an appeal, for 1 out 3 records reviewed. (Resident #2) The findings include:A review of Resident #2's medical record revealed the resident was admitted on [DATE] to the facility under skilled nursing care after hospitalization. Resident #2's record had a Notice of Medicare Non-Coverage (NOMNC) dated [DATE], ending services on [DATE]. A review of Resident #2's medical record revealed an Expedited Appeal Documentation Request dated [DATE]. …
F571 citations in Florida
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Limit the charges against residents' personal funds for items or services for which payment is made under Medicare or Medicaid.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Florida cites F571 more often than its own record predicts
2.53 times the share F571 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Florida in 2025, this is the portion that was F571.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Florida surveyors wrote
F571 findings written in Florida, 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 Florida citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.04% | 3.13× |
| 2025 | 0.03% | 2.53× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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