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.
F849 in Delaware. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2024
Delaware cites F849 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share1.14×
1.14 times the share F849 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Delaware citations0.35%
Of every deficiency written in Delaware in 2024, this is the portion that was F849.
Delaware0.35%
National0.31%
Share of all citations that were F849.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Delaware surveyors wrote
F849 findings written in Delaware, 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, isolatedDecember 6, 2024
Based on interview, record review and review of other documentation, it was determined that for one (R17) out of one resident reviewed for hospice, the facility failed to collaborate with the hospice provider in the development of a written plan of care. Findings include:
The Nursing Facility Services Agreement, dated 1/27/17, stated:
1.i Hospice and Facility will jointly develop and agree upon a coordinated, interdisciplinary plan of care . The plan of care will identify which provider is responsible for performing the respective functions that have been agreed upon and included in the Plan of Care . …
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