Based on medical record review, staff interview, resident interview, and review of the facility policy, the facility failed to provide residents with information regarding how to apply for Medicaid benefits. This affected one (Resident #53) of two residents reviewed for discharge. The facility census was 53. Findings include: Review of the medical record for Resident #53 revealed an admission date of 11/20/24 with diagnoses including chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia, severe protein-calorie malnutrition, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), opioid dependence, cocaine abuse, pulmonary hypertension, bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder and a discharge date of 04/02/25. …
F579 citations in Ohio
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide information about how to apply for and use Medicare and Medicaid benefits.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Ohio cites F579 more often than its own record predicts
1.40 times the share F579 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Ohio in 2025, this is the portion that was F579.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Ohio surveyors wrote
F579 findings written in Ohio, 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, the facility failed to post information on how to apply for and use Medicaid. This had the potential to affect all residents. Facility census was 34. Findings include: An environmental tour of the facility on 03/07/18 at 10:35 A.M. failed to reveal any postings regarding how to apply for or use Medicaid. During an interview with the Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA) on 03/07/18 at 11:10 A.M. he stated the Medicaid application process was not posted.
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