Based on observation and interview, it was determined that the facility failed to have survey results from the past three years available for residents, family members and legal representatives to review. Findings include: 12/6/21 1:20 PM - A random observation of the front lobby revealed a binder which contained the survey results on a table between a sofa and chairs. Review of the reports found that neither of the 2021 (7/7/21 and 8/26/21) survey reports were in the binder. 12/6/21 1:30 PM - During an interview, E1 (NHA) confirmed the facility's binder for survey results did not contain survey results from the past three years. E1 stated that she will update the binder with the 2021 survey reports today. …
F577 citations in Delaware
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2024
Delaware cites F577 less often than its own record predicts
0.93 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Delaware in 2024, this is the portion that was F577.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Delaware surveyors wrote
F577 findings written in Delaware, 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 interview, it was determined that the facility failed to have the survey results from the past three years available in a readily accessible area for residents, family members and legal representatives. Findings include: 10/31/24 11:10 AM - During a random observation in the facility lobby, the facility's survey results were not visible in the lobby. Upon surveyor request, E13 (receptionist) retrieved the survey results binder that was located behind the reception desk. During an interview on 11/1/24 at 8:30 AM, E13 stated that the survey results binder was always kept behind the reception desk. 11/13/24 3:00 PM - Findings were reviewed with E1 (NHA), E2 (DON), E47 (RCC), E58 (RDO) and a representative from the Ombudsman's office.
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Delaware citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.53% | 2.87× |
| 2024 | 0.18% | 0.93× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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