F610 in Maryland. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Maryland cites F610 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share2.00×
2.00 times the share F610 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Maryland citations3.03%
Of every deficiency written in Maryland in 2025, this is the portion that was F610.
Maryland3.03%
National1.51%
Share of all citations that were F610.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Maryland surveyors wrote
F610 findings written in Maryland, 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.
K · Immediate jeopardy, patternOctober 17, 2025
Based on observation, interview, record review, and facility document and policy review, the facility failed to ensure 4 (Residents #41, #11, #33, and #34) of 23 residents reviewed for abuse had thorough investigations completed. Specifically, the facility failed to conduct thorough investigations regarding the following:1. Resident #41 reported Registered Nurse (RN) #20 physically abused the resident on 09/13/2025. Staff reported the incident to the Director of Nursing (DON); however, the DON failed to conduct a thorough investigation and failed to suspend RN #20 placing Resident #41 and additional residents at risk for abuse.2. Resident #11 reported that Housekeeper #28 pushed them. …
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedAugust 28, 2026
Based on review of facility reported incident investigations, medical record review and interviews, it was determined the facility failed to thoroughly investigate an injury of unknown origin for a resident. This was evident for 1 (Resident #4) of 8 residents reviewed for facility reported incidents during a complaint survey.The findings include: Review of facility reported incident 3105616 was conducted on 8/25/26 revealed Resident #4 was found 7/16/26 on the floor in his/her room with a hematoma to the right forehead. Review of Resident #4's medical record on 8/25/26 revealed the Resident was admitted to the facility in 2025 and has a diagnosis of vascular dementia. …
B · No harm, potential for minimal, patternJuly 26, 2018
Based on surveyor observation, record review, and interview with staff, it was determined that the facility failed to provide evidence that an alleged violation was thoroughly investigated. This was evident in 1 of 10 (#10) residents selected for the complaint survey. This finding was identified during the investigation of a facility reported incident received on site. The findings include:
On 07-24-18, review of a nurse's progress note, dated 07-20-18, revealed that staff discovered a bluish discoloration on resident #10's left middle finger and no signs of physical pain upon palpation (touch). …
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