Based on surveyor observation and clinical record review, the facility failed to protect identifying information for four (4) current residents listed in a resident-identifying document located in the facility's survey results binder for 1 of 2 surveys reviewed.Findings are as follows:A surveyor observation on 1/7/2026 at approximately 12:45 PM of the first-floor lobby area revealed a black survey results binder was stored on a wall in the facility lobby, accessible to the public.Record review of the survey binder revealed a resident roster (a list provided to a facility that corresponds to a number identifier utilized in a survey to protect privacy) included with the statement of deficiencies for the following surveys:-Survey results for exit date 12/7/2023, identifying Resident ID #s 8,… …
F577 citations in Rhode Island
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 — 2025
Rhode Island cites F577 more often than its own record predicts
3.42 times the share F577 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Rhode Island in 2025, 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 Rhode Island surveyors wrote
F577 findings written in Rhode Island, 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 surveyor observation and staff interview, the facility failed to post in a place readily accessible to residents, family members, and legal representatives of residents, the results of the most recent surveys conducted of the facility.Findings are as follows:During a surveyor observation of the facility on 1/20/2026 at approximately 9:00 AM, the results of the most recent surveys conducted in the facility were not available to be reviewed without asking for staff assistance.During a surveyor interview on 1/22/2026 at 11:33 AM with the front desk attendant, Staff B, she revealed that the survey results binder is in the rack located inside the front desk office.During a surveyor interview on 1/23/2026 at 12:48 PM with the Administrator, he revealed that he was unaware that the… …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Rhode Island citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.57% | 3.09× |
| 2024 | 0.30% | 1.57× |
| 2025 | 0.69% | 3.42× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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