Based on record review and interviews, the facility failed to ensure a copy of medical records were provided timely for one (#1) of two residents out of seven sample residents.Specifically, the facility failed to ensure medical records were provided timely upon request to Resident #1's representative.Findings include:I. Facility policy and procedure The Release of Information policy, revised November 2009, was provided by the clinical regional director on 9/10/25 at 3:21 p.m. The policy read in pertinent part, The resident may initiate a request to release such information contained in his or her records and charts to anyone he or she wishes. Such requests will be honored only upon the receipt of a written, signed, and dated request from the resident or representative. …
F573 citations in Colorado
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Colorado cites F573 more often than its own record predicts
3.68 times the share F573 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Colorado in 2025, this is the portion that was F573.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Colorado surveyors wrote
F573 findings written in Colorado, 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 Colorado citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.08% | 1.15× |
| 2024 | 0.15% | 1.70× |
| 2025 | 0.34% | 3.68× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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