Based on observation and interview, the facility did not provide a working call light system for 1(R3) of 16 sampled residents.*R3 informed Surveyor that R3's call light above R3's room door does not light up when R3 pushes the call light for help. R3 stated that the light has been like this since last week.Findings include:The facility policy with an effective date of 8/1/25 and titled, Answering Call Lights, documents: The purpose of this procedure is to ensure timely responses to the resident's requests and needs. Upon admission and periodically as needed, explain and demonstrate use of the call light to the resident. Be sure that the call light is plugged in and functioning at all times. …
F919 citations in Wisconsin
Call system · Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Wisconsin cites F919 less often than its own record predicts
0.16 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Wisconsin in 2025, this is the portion that was F919.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Wisconsin surveyors wrote
F919 findings written in Wisconsin, 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.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Wisconsin citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.14% | 0.32× |
| 2025 | 0.07% | 0.16× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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