Based on surveyor observation, clinical record review, and staff interview, the facility failed to provide necessary services to a resident who was unable to carry out activities of daily living relative to incontinence care for 1 of 1 resident observed, Resident ID #1. Findings are as follows:Review of the facility's policy titled Activities of Daily Living (ADL), Supporting, dated April 2025, states, in part, .Residents who are unable to carry out activities of daily living independently receive the services necessary to maintain.grooming, and personal hygiene.and in accordance with the plan of care, including support and assistance with.elimination (toileting).A resident's ability to perform ADLs is measured using clinical tools, including MDS [Minimum Data Set] .using the following MDS… …
F677 citations in Rhode Island
ADL care for dependent residents · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Rhode Island cites F677 less often than its own record predicts
0.31 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Rhode Island in 2025, this is the portion that was F677.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Rhode Island surveyors wrote
F677 findings written in Rhode Island, 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.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Rhode Island citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.33% | 0.48× |
| 2024 | 0.44% | 0.18× |
| 2025 | 0.69% | 0.31× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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