Based on interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure the right to be free from misappropriation of resident property for 2 of 23 residents reviewed for misappropriation of resident property. (Resident # 9 and Resident #63) The facility failed to protect Resident #9 from misappropriation of his personal funds when CNA D and CNA E attempted an ATM transaction for $200.00 on 2/21/2025 with unauthorized use of Resident #9's debit card. The facility failed to protect Resident #9 from misappropriation when Resident #63 used Resident #9's debit card and gave it to CNA E and CNA D to withdraw money that was not authorized by Resident #9 to allow CNA E and CNA D to use his debit card. …
F602 citations in Texas
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
Texas cites F602 more often than its own record predicts
1.42 times the share F602 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Texas 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 Texas surveyors wrote
F602 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 interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure the right to be free from Misappropriation of Resident Property for 1 of 5 residents (Resident #1), reviewed for drug diversion. The facility failed to prevent the misappropriation of over 150 tablets of Norco (hydrocodone and acetaminophen an opioid which is a Schedule II controlled Substance), and 1 bottle of morphine (30 mL), by allowing the ADON (AP) to remove the medication from the nurses' cart, without authorization, for personal gain and never recovering the medication. Resident #1 experienced pain for two-three days at a level of 7-8, after his toe amputation, when his pain would have been relieved with Norco. This noncompliance was identified as a PNC. …
Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure residents were free from misappropriation of property for one (Resident #1) of two residents reviewed for misappropriation of property. The facility failed to obtain valid authorization prior to redirecting Resident #1's funds to the facility. This failure could place residents at risk for misappropriation of personal funds. The findings include:Record review of Resident #1's face sheet dated 08/27/26 reflected an [AGE] year-old-female with an admission date of 06/04/26. Diagnoses included dementia (loss of memory, language, problem solving and other thinking abilities which significantly impair a person's ability to perform daily activities). …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Texas citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.26% | 0.82× |
| 2024 | 0.33% | 0.80× |
| 2025 | 0.63% | 1.42× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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