Based on observations, interviews, and record reviews the facility failed to provide a notice of Medicaid rights and obligations and provide residents with a description of the requirements and procedures for establishing eligibility for Medicaid for one (Resident #1) of three residents reviewed. The facility failed to assist Resident #1 with the Medicaid application and Resident #1 did not receive his needed services from PASRR. This failure could place residents at risk for decreased awareness of their rights and could contribute to a decline in physical, mental, psychosocial well-being and quality of life.Findings included: Review of Resident #1's undated face sheet reflected a [AGE] year-old male who was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses including Attention-Deficit… …
F579 citations in Texas
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 — 2023
Texas cites F579 more often than its own record predicts
5.34 times the share F579 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Texas in 2023, 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 Texas surveyors wrote
F579 findings written in Texas, 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, the facility failed to display information on how to apply for and use Medicare and Medicaid benefits and how to receive refunds for previous payments covered by such benefits for 1 of 1 facility bulletin. The facility failed to post the appropriate information in a location accessible to residents and their representatives. This failure could place residents at risk of delayed access to entitled benefits, interruption of services, and impaired ability to exercise informed decision-making regarding payment and coverage for their care. The findings include: During an observation on 02/09/2026 at 3:15 PM of the facility's required postings bulletin board, the information for how to apply for and use Medicare and Medicaid benefits was not displayed. …
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