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F849 citations in Colorado

Administration Deficiencies

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

F849 in Colorado. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Colorado cites F849 more often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share3.72×

3.72 times the share F849 takes of citations nationally.

Share of Colorado citations1.01%

Of every deficiency written in Colorado in 2025, this is the portion that was F849.

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

In the surveyor’s words

What Colorado surveyors wrote

F849 findings written in Colorado, 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.

D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedJune 3, 2026

Based on record review and interviews, the facility failed to meet all the requirements for the provisions of hospice care for two (#67 and #41) of two residents reviewed for hospice care services out of 36 sample residents. Specifically, the facility failed to: -Ensure hospice notes were readily available in Resident #67 and Resident #41's electronic medical records (EMR); -Ensure Resident #67 and Resident #41's comprehensive care plans were developed with a delineation of care responsibilities between the facility staff and the hospice care services team; and, -Ensure there was a designated hospice care services coordinator for the facility.Findings include: I. …

Vista Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

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Recent years

YearShare of Colorado citationsvs expected
20231.10%3.49×
20240.67%2.20×
20251.01%3.72×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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