Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure (1) employees report any suspicion of a crime against any resident, according to timelines; (2) post the notice of employee rights; and (3) prohibit and prevent retaliation for reporting.
F608 in Michigan. Pick another state for the same tag.
No F608 citations were recorded in Michigan for 2025. That means none appear in the CMS file for that year — not that the requirement does not apply.
In the surveyor’s words
What Michigan surveyors wrote
F608 findings written in Michigan, 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.
J · Immediate jeopardy, isolatedJune 8, 2022
This citation pertains to Intake # MI 728 & # MI 892.
Based on interview, and record review, the facility failed to report a reasonable suspicion of a crime to the police in a timely manner in 2 of 13 residents (Resident #6 & #7) reviewed for abuse, resulting in an Immediate Jeopardy when on 5/21/21 at approximately 5:45 p.m., Resident #7 (a cognitively impaired female) was found in Resident #6's bed (a cognitively intact male). Both residents were noted to be naked from the waist down. The police were not notified upon identification of the incident, evidence was not collected, and the scene was not preserved. …
This citation pertains to intakes: MI 332 and MI 344:
Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse and neglect and report the reasonable suspicion of a crime according the the Elder Justice Act (EJA) for 2 residents (R 32 and R 119) reviewed for abuse, resulting a failure to thoroughly identify, protect residents, investigate, and report to the state agency and law enforcement allegations of abuse. This deficient practice has the potential to affect all vulnerable residents in this facility. …
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedOctober 21, 2022
Based on interview and record review the facility failed to report an allegation of resident (R16) inappropriately touching resident (R10) to local law enforcement, affecting one resident (R10) out of 13 residents reviewed for abuse, resulting in R10's right to have an allegation of sexual abuse investigated by local law enforcement and the potential for feelings of helplessness.
Findings Include:
Record review of facility's documents titled Investigation of (R10) and (R16) dated 10/10/22 and Unusual Occurrence Report dated 10/10/22 revealed an allegation of R16 touching R10's penis and no documentation of local law enforcement being called and made aware of the sexual abuse allegation. …
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