Transfer and discharge · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
F622 in Arizona. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Arizona cites F622 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share1.10×
1.10 times the share F622 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Arizona citations0.13%
Of every deficiency written in Arizona in 2025, this is the portion that was F622.
Arizona0.13%
National0.12%
Share of all citations that were F622.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Arizona surveyors wrote
F622 findings written in Arizona, 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.
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedApril 9, 2025
Based on closed record review, staff interviews, review of facility documentation and policy, and the State Agency (SA) complaint tracking system, the facility failed to ensure a safe and appropriate transfer of one resident (#182). The deficient practice could result in residents not receiving appropriate care and services during the transition of care.
Findings include:
Resident #182 was readmitted to the facility on [DATE] with a diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) with acute exacerbation, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Respiratory Failure with Hypoxia, anxiety disorder and severe protein-calorie malnutrition. …
B · No harm, potential for minimal, patternOctober 6, 2022
Based on clinical record review, interviews, and facility policies, the facility failed to provide information regarding one resident's (#1) care to the receiving provider during a transfer. The sample size was four residents. The deficient practice could result in receiving facilities not having the necessary information for continuing care of residents.
Findings include:
Resident #1 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] .
Review of the September 2022 recapitulation of physician's orders [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER]
-[MEDICATION(S)] (an anticoagulant) 5 milligrams (mg), by mouth two times a day.
-[MEDICATION(S)] (an antidiabetic) 500 mg mouth one time a day.
-Cleanse coccyx with normal saline and pat dry. …
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