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 Pennsylvania. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Pennsylvania cites F849 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share1.84×
1.84 times the share F849 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Pennsylvania citations0.50%
Of every deficiency written in Pennsylvania in 2025, this is the portion that was F849.
Pennsylvania0.50%
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 Pennsylvania surveyors wrote
F849 findings written in Pennsylvania, 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 18, 2026
Based on a review of resident clinical records, facility policy, and staff interview, it was determined the facility failed to ensure the coordination of hospice services with facility services to meet the needs of each resident for end-of-life care for one of two residents (Resident R44). Findings include: During a review of the facility policy End of Life Care dated 8/28/26, indicated that end-of-life care is approached in a comprehensive way with respect and dignity for the residents and their loved ones. The interdisciplinary delivery of services provided by a hospice organization. Review of the clinical record revealed that Resident R44 was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. …
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