Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure that services provided or arranged in accordance with the resident's plan of care are delivered by individuals who have the skills, experience and knowledge to do a particular task or activity. This includes proper licensure or certification, if required. The facility failed to ensure that S6 CNA did not apply Zinc Oxide cream to Resident #206's stage 3 Sacral pressure sore. Findings: Review of Resident #206's clinical record revealed an admitted [DATE], with diagnoses that included Acquired Absence of Left Leg Below Knee; and Encounter for Change or Removal of Surgical Wound Dressing Review of Resident #206's Admission MDS with an ARD of 02/12/2025, revealed a BIMS of 15, which indicated Resident #206 was… …
F659 citations in Louisiana
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Louisiana cites F659 more often than its own record predicts
1.22 times the share F659 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Louisiana in 2025, this is the portion that was F659.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Louisiana surveyors wrote
F659 findings written in Louisiana, 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.
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