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.
F625 in Rhode Island. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Rhode Island cites F625 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share1.20×
1.20 times the share F625 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Rhode Island citations0.35%
Of every deficiency written in Rhode Island in 2025, this is the portion that was F625.
Rhode Island0.35%
National0.29%
Share of all citations that were F625.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Rhode Island surveyors wrote
F625 findings written in Rhode Island, 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, isolatedMarch 12, 2025
Based on record review and staff interview, it has been determined that the facility failed to provide written information to the resident or resident's representative that specifies the facility's bed-hold payment policy upon transfer to the hospital from the facility for 1 of 2 residents reviewed, Resident ID #42.
Findings are as follows:
Record review of a facility policy titled, Bed Hold Notification upon Transfer for hospitalization or upon Taking Therapeutic Leave revealed in part, .Procedure: Whenever a resident is sent to the hospital or takes a therapeutic leave as required by state and federal regulations. …
B · No harm, potential for minimal, patternAugust 16, 2024
Based on record review and staff interview, it has been determined the facility failed to provide written information to the resident or resident representative that specifies the facility's bed-hold bed payment policy before and upon transfer to a hospital from the facility for 5 of 6 residents transferred to the hospital, Resident ID #s 15, 21, 24, 51, and 205.
Findings are as follows:
Record review revealed the following residents were transferred to the hospital:
- Resident ID #15 was transferred on 5/31/2024.
- Resident ID #21 was transferred on 8/1/2024.
- Resident ID #24 was transferred on 8/14/2024.
- Resident ID #51 was transferred on 8/11/2024.
- Resident ID #205 was transferred on 8/13/2024. …
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