Starfile / F-tag
F0571
Limit the charges against residents' personal funds for items or services for which payment is made under Medicare or Medicaid.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
What F0571 means
F0571is a federal nursing home deficiency tag issued by surveyors under CMS's State Operations Manual, Appendix PP. Facilities receive an F0571 citation when an inspector finds the facility failed to: limit the charges against residents' personal funds for items or services for which payment is made under medicare or medicaid.
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 F0571
Top 50 facilities by number of F0571 citations in the current three-year window.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare Health Deficiencies dataset. Rolling 3-year window.