The facility identified a census of 37 residents, with three residents reviewed for misappropriation of resident property (a form of Abuse). Based on record review, observations, and interviews, the facility failed to protect one cognitively impaired resident (R1) from misappropriation of funds. On 07/21/25, it was discovered that Administrative Staff C downloaded R1's credit card account information to their cell phone to make purchases for R1. Administrative Staff C later admitted to purchasing items on R1's card account for themselves. This deficient practice placed R1, a cognitively impaired resident, in immediate Jeopardy, causing R1 emotional distress and a monetary loss of approximately $6000.00. …
F602 citations in Kansas
Misappropriation and exploitation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Kansas cites F602 more often than its own record predicts
1.08 times the share F602 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Kansas in 2025, this is the portion that was F602.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Kansas surveyors wrote
F602 findings written in Kansas, 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.
The facility identified a census of 33 residents, with 15 residents reviewed for misappropriation of property through diversion. Based on record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to prevent misappropriation of medications for 15 cognitively impaired residents including some controlled substances, which resulted in missed medications for the affected residents. Findings included: The Facility Incident Report, dated 02/13/26, documented on 02/08/26 at 06:30 AM, Laundry Staff U went into the soiled utility room to pick up dirty laundry. When Laundry Staff U was transferring the dirty laundry to the laundry bin, she came across a black trash bag that made a noise when she picked it up. Laundry Staff U opened the bag and saw a bunch of pills. …
Based on observation, record review, and interviews, the facility failed to prevent misappropriation of a narcotic medication for Resident (R) 1. Findings included:- R1 admitted to the facility on [DATE]. R1's Electronic Medical Record (EMR) documented diagnoses of dementia (a progressive mental disorder characterized by failing memory and confusion), secondary osteoarthritis (degenerative changes to one or many joints characterized by swelling and pain), gout (inflammation of the joints), and polyneuropathy (a condition in which a person's peripheral nerves are damaged). The Annual Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated 08/04/2025, documented R1 had a Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) score of nine, which indicates moderate cognitive impairment. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Kansas citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.17% | 0.53× |
| 2024 | 0.35% | 0.83× |
| 2025 | 0.48% | 1.08× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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