Based on interview and record review the facility failed to protect the residents' right to be free from neglect. Specifically, the facility failed to obtain a urine sample in a timely manner to rule out a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) for Resident #1 and failure to order an antibiotic in a timely manner for Resident #1 to treat a UTIIt was determined the facility's noncompliance with one or more requirements of participation had caused, or was likely to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment, or death to residents. The immediate Jeopardy (IJ) was related to eCFR S483.12(Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation) at a scope and severity of K.The IJ began on [DATE] at 6:02 PM, when Resident #1 had a written physician order to obtain a Urinary Analysis (UA) to rule out a UTI. …
F600 citations in Arkansas
Abuse and neglect · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Arkansas cites F600 less often than its own record predicts
0.97 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Arkansas in 2025, this is the portion that was F600.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Arkansas surveyors wrote
F600 findings written in Arkansas, 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 interviews, record review, and facility policy review, it was determined that the facility failed to a keep a resident free from physical abuse for one (Resident #75) of one resident reviewed for resident-to-resident altercations. Specifically, Resident #75 was physically assaulted by Resident #97, after Resident #97 did not receive indicated medication for dementia and delusions. The findings include: Resident #75 A review of the admission Record revealed that the facility admitted Resident #75 on 05/17/2024, with diagnoses that included dementia, malnutrition, anorexia, depression, anxiety, insomnia, restlessness and agitation, altered mental status, and muscle weakness and atrophy. …
Number of residents sampled: Number of residents cited: Based on interviews, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure one (Resident #41) of three residents were free from verbal abuse. The findings included: Review of Resident #41's admission Record revealed the facility admitted Resident #41 with diagnoses which included symptomatic epilepsy, dementia, chronic pulmonary disease and hypotension. Review of Resident #41's quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) with an Assessment Reference Date of 07/17/2026, revealed the resident had a Brief Interview for Mental Status score of 10 which indicated the resident had moderate cognitive impairment. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Arkansas citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.08% | 0.04× |
| 2024 | 0.35% | 0.15× |
| 2025 | 2.54% | 0.97× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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