Make sure each resident has 1) at least one window to the outside in a room; 2) a room at or above ground level; 3) adequate bedding; 4) furniture that meets the resident's needs; or 5) adequate closet space.
F917 in Florida. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2024
Florida cites F917 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share8.93×
8.93 times the share F917 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Florida citations0.11%
Of every deficiency written in Florida in 2024, this is the portion that was F917.
Florida0.11%
National0.01%
Share of all citations that were F917.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Florida surveyors wrote
F917 findings written in Florida, 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, isolatedNovember 7, 2024
Based on observations, interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to provide an appropriate mattress for 1 of 26 sampled residents (Resident #309).
The findings included:
Review of Resident #309's record revealed the resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE] and moved to her current room and bed on 10/11/24. According to the resident's most recent complete assessment, a Medicare 5-day Minimum Data Set (MDS), dated [DATE], Resident #309 had a Brief Interview for Mental Status score of 14, indicating that the resident was 'cognitively intact'. The assessment documented that Resident #309 required 'substantial/maximal assistance' for transferring and required 'partial/moderate assistance' for bed mobility. …
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