G0406: Patient Rights
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Data from CMS inspection reports (Form 2567), 2018-01-02 to 2026-10-15, downloaded 2026-10-21; CMS agency list file dated 2026-09-21. CMS source file. What the labels mean
- Patient Rights · 203 citations
- Condition Of Participation: Patient Rights. · 65 citations
Where it was cited
- Indiana47
- California37
- Missouri29
- Minnesota28
- Iowa18
- Florida13
- Michigan13
- Ohio12
- Connecticut11
- Idaho6
- Virginia6
- Illinois5
- Oklahoma5
- Colorado4
- Utah4
- Kansas3
- Montana3
- Nevada2
- New York2
- Pennsylvania2
- Tennessee2
- Texas2
- Wisconsin2
- Alabama1
- District of Columbia1
- Delaware1
- Georgia1
- Louisiana1
- Maryland1
- New Hampshire1
- New Mexico1
- Oregon1
- Puerto Rico1
- West Virginia1
- Wyoming1
Most recent citations
The 20 most recent of 268 citations. Newest inspection first.
Gmm Home Health Care, Inc
Failed to ensure Condition of Participation (COP, conditions that healthcare organizations must meet in order to begin and continue participating in the Medicare [a federal system of health insurance for people over 65 years of age and for certain younger people with disabilities]) failed to meet…
Breakthrough Healthcare Limited Liability Company
The home health provider violated the patients’ rights when the provider failed to ensure: - Patients participated in their plan of care (G0434); - Patients received all services in the plan of care (POC) (G0436); - Patients received proper written notice in advance of reducing or terminating…
Happy Visit Home Health
An organization that delivers skilled nursing and other therapeutics service to a patient at home) failed to meet the Condition of Participation (conditions that healthcare organizations must meet in order to begin and continue participating in Medicare [is federal health insurance for people 65 or…
Safe Life Home Health Care, LLC
Staff interviews the Agency failed to ensure staff protected the rights of the patients.
Caretenders
The home health agency failed to advise the patient nor the physician that a discharge for cause was being considered (see G464) and failed to immediately report potential neglect and unsanitary living conditions to Adult Protective Services (see G488).
Majestic Home Health LLC
The home health agency failed to provide the Patient with a copy of the OASIS privacy notice (See G416); failed to obtain power of attorney paperwork (See G418); failed to ensure the Patient was informed about the delay in the initial OT evaluation assessment (See G434); failed to ensure the…
Quality Home Health Care, LLC
The Agency failed to complete the complaint/grievance process and failed to inform patients of services and frequency of services provided in writing prior to SOC, This has the potential to affect all patients receiving services.
Continuity Providers Healthcare, Inc.
An organization that delivers skilled nursing and other therapeutics service to a patient at home) failed to ensure the Condition of Participation (refer to the requirements that healthcare organizations must meet to participate in federal healthcare programs) regarding Patient Rights was met as…
Bay Nation Home Health Services Inc
The home health agency’s licensed staff failed to respect patient choices and did not maintain the privacy of 9 out of 13 sampled patients (Patients 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13).
Pegasus Home Health Care, Inc.
An organization that delivers skilled nursing and other therapeutics service to a patient at home) failed to ensure the Condition of Participation (CoP-a set of minimum professional standards all home health agencies must meet to participate in Medicare [federal health insurance for anyone age 65…
Comfort Care Home Health
An organization that delivers skilled nursing and other therapeutics service to a patient at home) failed to ensure the Condition of Participation (refer to the requirements that healthcare organizations must meet to participate in federal healthcare programs) regarding Patient Rights were met as…
Elara Caring
The home health agency failed to ensure a patient was protected from injury when a nurse "fell on the patient" resulting in injury, and neglected to maintain constant supervision of a patient in accordance with the plan of care.
Comfort Care Medicare Inc
The agency failed to ensure the patient had the right to participate in, be informed about, and consent or refuse care in advance of and during treatment, where appropriate, with respect to completion of all assessments, care to be furnished, establishing and revising the plan of care, disciplines…
Four Seasons Home Health Care
The agency failed to ensure the patient and legal representative was provided with written notice of rights and information on transfer and discharge policies that was given in a manner that could be understood (G412); failed to provide the patient and legal representative with the Administrator's…
Regency Home Healthcare Services, LLC
The home health agency (HHA) failed to meet the Condition of Participation 484.50, Patient Rights.
Northeast Home Health Services
The agency failed to ensure the complaints of mistreatment, neglect, and verbal abuse were investigated.
Heart Care at Home, LLC
The agency failed to ensure documentation of patient rights and responsibilities were available for review for six (Patients #1, 2, 3, 5, 6 and #7) of seven patients.
Wesley Life Home Health
The agency: 1) failed to comply and follow through with the policy set by the agency of addressing discharge for cause (G462): 2) failed to advise the patient and health care professional who would be responsible for providing care and services to the patient after discharge from the agency that a…
Agb Home Health, Inc.
The Home Health Agency (HHA) failed to ensure the Condition of Participation regarding Patient Rights was met as follows: 1. The Home Health Agency (HHA) failed to ensure one of seven sampled patients (Patient 1) discharged from home health services was conducted safely and appropriately to…
Parkview Hospital Home Health Agency
The agency failed to ensure each patient’s right to be free from neglect by an agency employee for 1 of 7 (Patient #7) patients reviewed in that: The Alternate Administrator/Alternate Supervising Nurse neglected Patient #7 by failing to notify Physician #1 of a change in the condition of a wound to…