F644 in Massachusetts. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Massachusetts cites F644 less often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share0.48×
0.48 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Share of Massachusetts citations0.31%
Of every deficiency written in Massachusetts in 2025, this is the portion that was F644.
Massachusetts0.31%
National0.64%
Share of all citations that were F644.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Massachusetts surveyors wrote
F644 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.
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedJune 1, 2026
Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure the recommendations from the Department of Mental Health (DMH) Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) level II Evaluation Determination for one Resident (#1), of 18 sampled residents, were implemented and incorporated into the Resident's assessment and care planning. Specifically, the facility failed to ensure Resident #1, determined to have a serious mental illness (SMI) including a history of self-harm, continued to receive individual psychotherapy and had goals of care which reflected the SMI. …
B · No harm, potential for minimal, patternFebruary 2, 2026
Based on observation, interviews, and records reviewed, the facility failed to coordinate an assessment with the PASARR program (screen to determine if a resident had an intellectual or developmental disability (ID or DD) and/or serious mental illness (SMI) and needed further evaluation) for two Residents (#7 and #11), of two applicable residents reviewed for PASARR, out of a total sample of 24 residents. Specifically, the facility failed to:1.For Resident #7, refer to the PASARR Office for a Level II Resident Review in a timely manner when the Resident: -Experienced suicidal remarks and an attempt to self-harm. …
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