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F942 citations in Massachusetts

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

F942 in Massachusetts. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Massachusetts cites F942 less often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share0.93×

0.93 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.

Share of Massachusetts citations0.04%

Of every deficiency written in Massachusetts in 2025, this is the portion that was F942.

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

In the surveyor’s words

What Massachusetts surveyors wrote

F942 findings written in Massachusetts, 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, isolatedAugust 20, 2025

Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure all staff received annual training on Resident's Rights. Specifically, 35 facility staff members were not in compliance for completion of their mandatory annual Resident's Rights education as of 8/20/25 evidenced by the Annual All Employee Course Completion History Report. Findings include: During an interview on 8/19/25 at 8:48 A.M., the Staff Development Coordinator (SDC) said he was responsible for all education to all facility staff employed by the facility. The SDC said that most mandatory education is available to the employees through a computerized education platform, or he could develop education if/when needed. The SDC said that Resident Rights education should be done upon hire and annually by all staff. …

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Recent years

YearShare of Massachusetts citationsvs expected
20230.08%2.67×
20240.12%2.29×
20250.04%0.93×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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