Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to complete a discharge summary which included a recapitulation of the resident's stay, and a post-discharge plan of care, for 1 (#34) of 2 residents sampled for a closed record review. Findings include: During an interview on 11/21/24 at 7:50 a.m., staff member G stated the nurses were responsible for the discharge summary at the time of a resident discharge. During an interview and record review on 11/21/24 at 2:25 p.m., staff member C stated the nurse discharging the resident would be responsible for the discharge summary. Review of resident #34's EHR failed to show any documentation of a recapitulation of the resident's stay, or a post-discharge plan of care, completed by nursing or the resident's physician. …
F661 citations in Montana
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 — 2024
Montana cites F661 less often than its own record predicts
0.76 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Montana in 2024, 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 Montana surveyors wrote
F661 findings written in Montana, 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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