F642 in Massachusetts. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2023
Massachusetts cites F642 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share2.27×
2.27 times the share F642 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Massachusetts citations0.08%
Of every deficiency written in Massachusetts in 2023, this is the portion that was F642.
Massachusetts0.08%
National0.03%
Share of all citations that were F642.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Massachusetts surveyors wrote
F642 findings written in Massachusetts, 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.
B · No harm, potential for minimal, patternFebruary 19, 2025
Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure a Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment was signed off by the Registered Nurse (RN) MDS Coordinator as completed for two Residents (#16 and #43) per the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) guidelines.
Findings include:
Review of the facility's policy titled MDS Policy and Procedure, dated as last revised ,d+[DATE], indicated but was not limited to the following:
-It is the responsibility of the MDS Coordinator to ensure required assessments are completed and electronically submitted in accordance with submission requirements in the RAI Manual. …
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