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 Georgia. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Georgia cites F849 less often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share0.42×
0.42 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Share of Georgia citations0.11%
Of every deficiency written in Georgia in 2025, this is the portion that was F849.
Georgia0.11%
National0.27%
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 Georgia surveyors wrote
F849 findings written in Georgia, 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, isolatedAugust 21, 2026
Based on Record review, interview and policy review, the facility failed to obtain a Hospice Care Plan for one of three residents (Resident (R)16) reviewed for Hospice services in the sample of 39. The failure to Have this Hospice information readily available to facility staff could potentially lead to a disruption in the continuity of care between Hospice and facility staff. Findings include: Review of R16's electronic medical record (EMR) admission Record under the Profile tab identified that R16 was admitted to the facility for Hospice care. …
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