Deficiency tags › F0620
F0620
Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 20 | 3% |
| Missouri | 19 | 4% |
| California | 13 | 1% |
| Texas | 12 | 1% |
| Ohio | 9 | 1% |
| Kansas | 5 | 2% |
| Washington | 5 | 3% |
| Wisconsin | 4 | 1% |
| Illinois | 4 | 1% |
| Florida | 3 | 0% |
| Indiana | 3 | 1% |
| Oklahoma | 3 | 1% |
| Maryland | 3 | 1% |
| New Jersey | 2 | 1% |
| Connecticut | 2 | 1% |
| New York | 2 | 0% |
| Colorado | 2 | 1% |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 6% |
| Massachusetts | 1 | 0% |
| North Carolina | 1 | 0% |
| Nebraska | 1 | 1% |
| Michigan | 1 | 0% |
| Oregon | 1 | 1% |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 11% |
| Virginia | 1 | 0% |
| Delaware | 1 | 2% |
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Questions and answers
What does deficiency tag F0620 mean?
F0620 is cited when a nursing home fails to: Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide. It falls under resident rights deficiencies in the CMS requirements for long-term care facilities.
How common is F0620?
120 citations at 116 facilities (1% of all certified nursing homes) over the three most recent survey cycles; 1 were at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level.
Which states cite F0620 most?
Pennsylvania (20), Missouri (19), California (13), Texas (12), Ohio (9).