F660 in Vermont. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2024
Vermont cites F660 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share3.03×
3.03 times the share F660 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Vermont citations0.63%
Of every deficiency written in Vermont in 2024, this is the portion that was F660.
Vermont0.63%
National0.21%
Share of all citations that were F660.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Vermont surveyors wrote
F660 findings written in Vermont, 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.
J · Immediate jeopardy, isolatedMay 1, 2019
Based on record review, and confirmed by interviews, the facility failed to consider need for care and capacity, and to inform and consult the office of the State Long Term Care Ombudsman, regarding the desire of 1 of 4 residents sampled (Resident #1) to discharge. Findings include:
Resident #1 was admitted for care on 6/27/18 after [MEDICAL CONDITION], caused by trauma and complicated by [MEDICAL CONDITION]. The facility developed a plan of care which included discharge planning for a desire to move to a facility closer to family on the New Hampshire border, and indicated the resident is dependent on staff for care, assistance with a urinary catheter, a pressure ulcer, adjustment concerns, and other issues. …
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedJune 12, 2024
Based on interview and record review the facility failed to provide a discharge plan for a resident who attempted to leave against medical advice for 1 sampled resident [Resident #1].
Findings include:
Review of the medical record for Resident #1 reveals the resident is a [AGE] year-old admitted on [DATE] with diagnoses that include alcohol abuse, vascular dementia, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance and anxiety, along with difficulty in walking, abnormalities of gait and mobility, and a history of falling.
Review of the facility's Discharge Against Medical Advice [AMA] policy includes:
If the patient continues to insist on discharge AMA and refuses a safe planned discharge: A Discharge Transition Plan will be provided to the patient or patient representative. …
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