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 Louisiana. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Louisiana cites F849 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share1.91×
1.91 times the share F849 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Louisiana citations0.52%
Of every deficiency written in Louisiana in 2025, this is the portion that was F849.
Louisiana0.52%
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 Louisiana surveyors wrote
F849 findings written in Louisiana, 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, isolatedJuly 15, 2026
Based on interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to ensure hospice services met professional standards and principles by failing to maintain a system to ensure a hospice resident's clinical binder contained up to date documentation of Hospice Nurse Visit notes for 1 (Resident #2) of 2 residents reviewed for hospice care. Findings: Review of Resident #2's clinical record revealed she was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. Further review revealed Resident #2 was a patient of a local hospice agency with a current certification period of 06/04/2026 through 09/01/2026.Review of Resident #2's hospice binder revealed the resident was admitted to the hospice agency on 06/04/2026. …
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