Deficiency tags › F0577
F0577
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies. The wording is the CMS summary of the requirement; the full text is in the State Operations Manual, Appendix PP.
By state
"Share" is citations divided by the number of certified facilities in the state, so a value over 100% means more than one citation per facility on average.
| State | Citations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 84 | 7% |
| Texas | 67 | 6% |
| Missouri | 65 | 13% |
| New York | 60 | 10% |
| Illinois | 48 | 7% |
| Minnesota | 47 | 14% |
| Maryland | 44 | 20% |
| Ohio | 39 | 4% |
| Pennsylvania | 37 | 6% |
| Louisiana | 32 | 12% |
| Virginia | 28 | 10% |
| Michigan | 23 | 5% |
| North Carolina | 23 | 5% |
| New Jersey | 21 | 6% |
| Washington | 20 | 10% |
| Oklahoma | 18 | 6% |
| Indiana | 18 | 4% |
| Arkansas | 18 | 8% |
| West Virginia | 18 | 15% |
| Kansas | 18 | 6% |
| Colorado | 15 | 7% |
| Alabama | 14 | 6% |
| Kentucky | 13 | 5% |
| Connecticut | 12 | 6% |
| New Mexico | 12 | 18% |
| Rhode Island | 10 | 14% |
| Oregon | 10 | 8% |
| Florida | 6 | 1% |
| Maine | 6 | 8% |
| Hawaii | 6 | 14% |
| District of Columbia | 5 | 29% |
| Puerto Rico | 5 | 56% |
| Montana | 4 | 7% |
| Massachusetts | 4 | 1% |
| Iowa | 4 | 1% |
| Alaska | 4 | 20% |
| Delaware | 3 | 7% |
| Nebraska | 3 | 2% |
| South Carolina | 3 | 2% |
| Idaho | 2 | 3% |
| Tennessee | 1 | 0% |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 0% |
| South Dakota | 1 | 1% |
| Nevada | 1 | 2% |
| Mississippi | 1 | 0% |
| Wyoming | 1 | 3% |
| Georgia | 1 | 0% |
| Utah | 1 | 1% |
| Vermont | 1 | 3% |
Most recent citations
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Questions and answers
What does deficiency tag F0577 mean?
F0577 is cited when a nursing home fails to: Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. It falls under resident rights deficiencies in the CMS requirements for long-term care facilities.
How common is F0577?
878 citations at 847 facilities (6% of all certified nursing homes) over the three most recent survey cycles; 0 were at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level.
Which states cite F0577 most?
California (84), Texas (67), Missouri (65), New York (60), Illinois (48).