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 Michigan. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Michigan cites F849 less often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share0.88×
0.88 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Share of Michigan citations0.24%
Of every deficiency written in Michigan in 2025, this is the portion that was F849.
Michigan0.24%
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 Michigan surveyors wrote
F849 findings written in Michigan, 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.
J · Immediate jeopardy, isolatedAugust 18, 2020
This citation contains two Deficient Practice Statements (DPS).
DPS 1:
Based on interview and record review the facility failed to notify hospice immediately after a resident expired for one (Resident #71) of five residents reviewed for hospice notification resulting in the hospice company being delayed approximately 13 hours of being aware of the death, incomplete hospice notification, and to offer power of attorney condolences timely.
Findings include:
During an interview on [DATE] at 2:30 PM, Clinical Manager B was asked when nurses should call hospice after a resident expires. …
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedJuly 23, 2026
Based on interview and record review the facility failed to ensure communication/documentation occurred for coordination of hospice services for to one Resident (#6) of one resident reviewed for hospice services.Findings include:Review of R6's Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] revealed admission to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses including cerebral palsy, quadriplegia (partial or total loss of motor and sensory function in all four limbs), and malnutrition. MDS Section O: Special Treatments, Procedures, and Programs revealed R6 was receiving hospice care.During an interview on 7/21/26 at 2:43 p.m., Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) J was asked about a logbook or documentation of hospice care and services provided to R6 that would be available to staff. …
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