Based on observation, record review and interview conducted during the recertification survey, the facility did not ensure that one (1) (Resident # 130) of four (4) residents reviewed for hospitalization received notice of the bed-hold policy and return prior to or within 24 hours of an emergency transfer. Specifically, Resident #130 was not given written notice of the bed hold policy prior to or within 24 hours of transfer to the hospital on 1/18/2025. This is evidenced by: The Facility's Policy and Procedure titled Bed Hold Policy, effective 6/27/2023 documented facility support the resident's right to retain their bed when they are hospitalized or take a therapeutic leave. The policy promotes continuity of care and ongoing psychosocial support for residents. …
F625 citations in New York
Bed-hold notice · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
New York cites F625 less often than its own record predicts
0.89 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in New York in 2025, this is the portion that was F625.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What New York surveyors wrote
F625 findings written in New York, 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 record review and interview conducted during an extended standard survey completed on 9/16/24, the facility did not ensure that the resident or resident representative was notified in writing of the bed hold policy for three (Resident #91, #222 and #250) of three residents reviewed for hospitalization . Specifically, Resident #91 was sent to the hospital on 8/30/24, Resident #222 had multiple hospitalization s (4/14/24, 5/16/24, 5/23/24 and 8/13/24) and Resident #250 was transferred to the hospital on 3/20/24 with no written notification to the resident or their representative of the facility's bed hold policy. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of New York citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.73% | 1.18× |
| 2024 | 0.28% | 0.40× |
| 2025 | 0.26% | 0.89× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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