F573 in Maryland. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Maryland cites F573 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share1.80×
1.80 times the share F573 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Maryland citations0.16%
Of every deficiency written in Maryland in 2025, this is the portion that was F573.
Maryland0.16%
National0.09%
Share of all citations that were F573.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Maryland surveyors wrote
F573 findings written in Maryland, 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.
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedJanuary 13, 2026
Based on complaint, reviews of administrative and all pertinent documents, and interviews with facility staff members, it was determined that the facility failed to provide Resident #1's representative with a copy of the resident's medical record timely. This was evident for 1 of 2 residents reviewed during a complaint survey.The findings include:On 12/30/25 the Office of Health Care Quality received a complaint concerning the facility not providing a copy of Resident #1's medical record after a written request. …
B · No harm, potential for minimal, patternNovember 15, 2022
Based on record review and staff interview, it was determined that the facility failed to have a process in place to ensure that residents and/or resident representatives could obtain copies of their medical records within the required time frame. This was evident for 1 (#262) of 6 complaints reviewed during the annual survey. The findings include:
On [DATE] at 11:00 AM, a review of the facility's records revealed that, on [DATE], Resident #262's power of attorney had signed a HIPAA Compliant Authorization Form Pursuant to 45 CFR 164.508 on [DATE]. The form read that the facility was authorized to release Resident #262's medical records and billing records for [DATE] - [DATE] to a legal office. …
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