Based on a complaint, medical record review and interview with facility staff, it was determined that the facility failed to provide and review admission agreement with the appropriate resident or representative (RP). This was evident for 2 of 39 (#813 and #830) residents reviewed during a recertification/complaint survey. The findings include: 1. Review on 11/6/24 at 10:45 AM of the complaint #MD00205155 revealed concerns related to the reviewing and signing of the admission contract. …
F574 citations in Maryland
Resident Rights Deficiencies
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2024
Maryland cites F574 more often than its own record predicts
3.03 times the share F574 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Maryland in 2024, this is the portion that was F574.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Maryland surveyors wrote
F574 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.
Based on observation and staff interview it was determined that the facility staff failed to ensure that residents received an email address of all pertinent State regulatory and informational agencies, resident advocacy groups such as the State Survey Agency, the State licensure office, the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, the protection and advocacy agency, adult protective services where state law provides for jurisdiction in long-term care facilities, the local contact agency for information about returning to the community and the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit. This was evident for all residents of the facility. The findings include: A facility's admission packet was reviewed on (MONTH) 7, (YEAR). …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Maryland citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.08% | 1.53× |
| 2024 | 0.16% | 3.03× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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