F577

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

Data as of September 30, 2026, released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

0.0%

of F577 citations were written at actual harm or above. The mark is the share across all tags, 5.4%.

Citations in 2025220

Every F577 citation surveyors wrote nationally that year.

Facilities cited220

Distinct nursing homes with at least one F577 finding.

The harm level

How severely F577 is cited

0.0% of citations found actual harm or worse (level G and above).

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
Severity	Isolated	Pattern	Widespread
Immediate jeopardy	J—	K—	L—
Actual harm	G—	H—	I—
No harm, potential for more than minimal	D16117.5%	E14215.5%	F768.3%
No harm, potential for minimal	A—	B768.3%	C46450.5%

Every recorded F577 citation, by the harm level and scope the surveyor assigned.

In the surveyor’s words

What an F577 citation says

One finding from each severity level, most serious first.

Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.

E · No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternAugust 18, 2026

Based on observation, interview and document review, the facility failed to ensure residents had accessible access to previous State survey results for 8 of 8 residents (R4, R14, R22, R26, R45, R46, R52, R54) reviewed for resident council.Findings include:On 8/18/26 at 10:00 a.m., during resident council meeting, the following residents were in attendance:R4's quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE], indicated moderately impaired cognition, clear speech, could usually understand and be understood. R4 was dependent upon staff for mobility in a wheelchair.R14's quarterly MDS assessment dated [DATE], indicated severe cognitive impairment, clear speech, could understand and be understood. …

Shakopee Friendship Manor · Minnesota

C · No harm, potential for minimal, widespreadSeptember 10, 2026

Based on observation, interview, and document review, the facility failed to ensure the plan of correction (POC) for the most recent survey of the facility was readily accessible and that the POC for the two preceding years was available upon request. This had the potential to affect all 36 residents residing in the facility as well as family, visitors, and staff.Findings include:During observation and record review on 9/9/26 at 7:18 a.m., a review of the survey results folder located on a bulletin board near the first-floor entrance to the facility was completed. …

Hayes Residence · Minnesota

By state — 2025

Where F577 is cited more, and less, than expected

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

Minnesota4.97× · 26 citations
California0.94× · 30 citations

Co-occurrence

Cited alongside F577

Of the 2025 surveys that cited F577, these tags appeared in the same inspection more often than chance would predict.

F58516.8% of F577 surveys · 6.3× chance
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
F73215.5% of F577 surveys · 5.9× chance
Post nurse staffing information every day.
F75617.3% of F577 surveys · 5.3× chance
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F75917.3% of F577 surveys · 3.9× chance
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
F57814.1% of F577 surveys · 3.6× chance
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Cited in the same inspection, not caused by one another.

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