Based on review of a complaint, medical record review, and interview, it was determined the facility failed to file in the resident's medical record a signed and dated EKG. This was evident for 1 (Resident #34) of 57 residents reviewed during a complaint survey. The findings include: On 6/25/25 at 11:45 AM a review of complaint MD00217108 was conducted and it was alleged that the facility could not obtain an EKG for Resident #34, and the resident had to be sent out to the emergency room for an EKG. An EKG, also known as an ECG, is a test that records the electrical activity of the heart, helping to detect various heart conditions. …
F779 citations in Maryland
Administration Deficiencies
Keep signed and dated reports of x-rays and other diagnostic services in the residents record.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Maryland cites F779 more often than its own record predicts
5.95 times the share F779 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Maryland in 2025, this is the portion that was F779.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Maryland surveyors wrote
F779 findings written in Maryland, 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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