Based on review of policies and procedures, records reviewed, and interview, with Administrator (employee #10), it was determined that the facility failed to have an organized behavioral health care and services program, to promote the maintenance of highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being, in accordance with the comprehensive assessment and plan of care to residents with mental and substance use disorders. Findings include: On survey procedures behavioral health care and services program policies and procedures were requested to the facility Administrator. As part of the behavioral health care and services program structure facility present a contract with information who defines who facility is expected to do to comply with this requirement. …
F740 citations in Puerto Rico
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 — 2024
Puerto Rico cites F740 more often than its own record predicts
2.84 times the share F740 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Puerto Rico in 2024, 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 Puerto Rico surveyors wrote
F740 findings written in Puerto Rico, 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 recertification survey review of policies and procedures, record review, and interview, with Medical Director (employee #3), it was determined that the facility failed to have an organized behavioral health care and services program, to promote the maintenance of highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being, in accordance with the comprehensive assessment and plan of care to residents with mental and substance use disorders. Findings include: On survey procedures behavioral health care and services program policies and procedures were requested to the facility Medical Director. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Puerto Rico citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.56% | 21.08× |
| 2024 | 0.70% | 2.84× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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