Based on review of clinical records, as well as staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that the resident's clinical record contained signed and dated reports of radiologic and other diagnostic services for one of 11 residents reviewed (Resident 2). Findings include: Physician's orders for Resident 2, dated June 20, 2024, included an order for the resident to have an ultrasound (an imaging test that uses sound waves to make pictures of organs, tissues, and other structures inside your body) of her bilateral breasts as a screening for any abnormal lumps/masses. However, review of Resident 2's clinical record revealed no documented evidence of a signed and dated ultrasound report for the resident that was ordered on June 20, 2024. …
F779 citations in Pennsylvania
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 — 2024
Pennsylvania cites F779 more often than its own record predicts
1.58 times the share F779 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Pennsylvania in 2024, this is the portion that was F779.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
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What Pennsylvania surveyors wrote
F779 findings written in Pennsylvania, 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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