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F943 citations in Rhode Island

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

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

F943 in Rhode Island. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2023

Rhode Island cites F943 more often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share1.40×

1.40 times the share F943 takes of citations nationally.

Share of Rhode Island citations0.19%

Of every deficiency written in Rhode Island in 2023, this is the portion that was F943.

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

In the surveyor’s words

What Rhode Island surveyors wrote

F943 findings written in Rhode Island, 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.

E · No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternMarch 11, 2026

Based on record review and staff interview, the facility failed to provide training to their staff, that at a minimum educates staff on, abuse and neglect.Findings are as follows:Record review of the most recent abuse in-service training sign-in sheet, dated 1/5/2025, titled Staff Sign Off Sheet for Abuse and Neglect, along with a folder containing abuse post-tests provided by the Director of Nursing Services (DNS), revealed that only 13 of the 28 listed nursing staff had signed indicating attendance at the abuse training. Further review of the post-tests revealed that only three had been completed by staff. …

Avalon Nursing Home INC

C · No harm, potential for minimal, widespreadJune 14, 2022

Based on record review and staff interview it has been determined that the facility failed to provide training to their staff, that at a minimum includes abuse, neglect, exploitation, and misappropriation of resident property and dementia management. Findings are as follows: Record review of a listing of current staff provided to the surveyors, revealed that the facility has 143 staff members. Record review of a sign in sheet for a Resident abuse/neglect in-service training dated May 2022, lacked a specific date or time, revealed 36 signatures of staff members who attended the in-service, for approximately 25 percent of staff educated. Review of staff education binder lacked evidence of Dementia Inservice attendance by staff. …

Brentwood Health Center

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