Starfile / F-tag
F0560
Protect a residents' right to refuse some types of non-requested transfers within the nursing home.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
What F0560 means
F0560is a federal nursing home deficiency tag issued by surveyors under CMS's State Operations Manual, Appendix PP. Facilities receive an F0560 citation when an inspector finds the facility failed to: protect a residents' right to refuse some types of non-requested transfers within the nursing home.
Each citation carries a scope and severity codefrom A through L. Codes J, K, and L indicate “immediate jeopardy” — the most serious level, used when a facility's failure has caused or is likely to cause serious injury, harm, impairment, or death. Lower letters indicate less severe or less widespread failures.
Facilities most cited for F0560
Top 50 facilities by number of F0560 citations in the current three-year window.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare Health Deficiencies dataset. Rolling 3-year window.