Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to prevent a vulnerable, cognitively, and mentally impaired resident, from ending his life and failed to implement the psychologist's recommendations and failed to do a Level II Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASARR) assessment for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for behavioral health services, out of a total sample of 11 residents, (#1). Resident #1, a [AGE] year-old male, with physical and cognitive impairment was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. The facility failed to obtain the resident's history of suicide attempts from his family and on [DATE], resident #1 threatened to end his life. The facility implemented one-to-one (1:1) supervision and consulted the psychologist and psychiatrist. …
F740 citations in Florida
Behavioral health services · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Florida cites F740 less often than its own record predicts
0.12 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Florida in 2025, this is the portion that was F740.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Florida surveyors wrote
F740 findings written in Florida, 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.
Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to provide the necessary behavioral health care and services to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for behavioral services (Resident #2), resulting in Resident #2 engaging in multiple occasions of escalating aggressive behaviors and an elopement. Findings include: Review of Resident #2's records revealed the resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . …
Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to provide behavioral health care services to one (#36) of three residents reviewed for mood and behaviors. Findings Included: During an observation on 04/07/2025 at 10:45 a.m., Resident #36 was heard from the nurse's station yelling out. During an observation on 04/08/2025 at 9:23 a.m., Resident #36 was observed hitting her leg and yelling out. Resident #36 was unable to answer any questions regarding her care. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Florida citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.23% | 0.88× |
| 2025 | 0.03% | 0.12× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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