F839 in Rhode Island. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2024
Rhode Island cites F839 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share2.61×
2.61 times the share F839 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Rhode Island citations0.15%
Of every deficiency written in Rhode Island in 2024, this is the portion that was F839.
Rhode Island0.15%
National0.06%
Share of all citations that were F839.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Rhode Island surveyors wrote
F839 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.
F · No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadNovember 6, 2024
Based on record review and staff interview it has been determined that the facility failed to ensure that staff are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with applicable State laws for 1 of 1 staff reviewed, Staff A.
Findings are as follows:
Review of a facility reported incident received by the Rhode Island Department of Health on 11/3/2024 revealed that a Certified Medication Technician (CMT), Staff A, worked in the facility on 11/1/2024 and impersonated a licensed nurse. …
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