Based on interviews, record review, and facility policy titled Discharge Summary and Plan of Care, it was determined that the facility failed to have a completed discharge summary with a recapitulation (concise summary) of the residents' stay for two (Resident #98 and Resident #453) of two residents reviewed for discharge requirements. Findings included: Review of a facility policy titled, Discharge Summary and Plan of Care, dated 11/28/2016, revealed, .The Discharge Summary should include: - A recapitulation of the resident/guest's stay - A final summary of the resident/guest's status at the time of discharge - A post discharge plan of care developed with the resident/guest and his/her family, which will assist the resident/guest to adjust to his/her new living environment - A… …
F661 citations in Alabama
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2023
Alabama cites F661 more often than its own record predicts
4.01 times the share F661 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Alabama in 2023, this is the portion that was F661.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Alabama surveyors wrote
F661 findings written in Alabama, 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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