Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure a resident was not required to supply a personal sitter (a caregiver who provides bedside assistance and supervision for safety) as a condition of continued stay for 1 (Resident #2) of 1 (Resident #2) sampled residents reviewed for resident rights. Findings: Review of the facility's Resident Rights policy statement, amended on 09/2016, revealed, in part, non-covered special care services such as privately hired nurses or aides may be charged to residents' funds if the services are requested by a resident. Further review revealed the facility must not require a resident to request services as a condition of admission or continued stay. …
F571 citations in Louisiana
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
Louisiana cites F571 more often than its own record predicts
3.65 times the share F571 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Louisiana 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 Louisiana surveyors wrote
F571 findings written in Louisiana, 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 Louisiana citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.13% | 10.82× |
| 2025 | 0.05% | 3.65× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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