Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.
F841 in Connecticut. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Connecticut cites F841 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share1.88×
1.88 times the share F841 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Connecticut citations0.06%
Of every deficiency written in Connecticut in 2025, this is the portion that was F841.
Connecticut0.06%
National0.03%
Share of all citations that were F841.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Connecticut surveyors wrote
F841 findings written in Connecticut, 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, widespreadMarch 3, 2026
Based on facility documentation, facility policies and interviews, the facility failed to ensure the provision and oversight of a Medical Director in accordance with federal requirements. The findings include: Interview and review of facility documentation with the Administrator and Director of Nursing (DON) on 3/3/2026 at 9:10 AM identified the facility had no current physicians that came to the facility. The DON stated the facility had one (1) physician, the Medical Director, the Medical Director was currently not available to come to the facility and was available only by phone. The DON stated that during 2025 there were two (2) physicians, but the second physician retired at an unidentified date last year, and was not replaced. …
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