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F558 Nursing Home Citation: Meeting Residents' Needs and Preferences

4,629
Citation count
3,437
Cited homes
17
Harm or danger found
0
Immediate danger

The figures come from Medicare Care Compare files released October 8, 2026 by CMS, the federal Medicare agency. The citations span each home's three most recent inspection cycles plus their complaint visits, going back to March 2017 at the earliest; the fines span about three years, beginning September 2023. Browse the CMS files

A nursing home that does not meet federal rules on meeting residents' needs and preferences is cited by inspectors as F558. It is filed under resident rights by CMS.

At 3,437 homes, inspectors cited F558 4,629 times, according to data CMS now releases. Of those citations, 17 found that residents were harmed or faced immediate danger.

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F558 Citations by Seriousness

What the inspectors foundCitations
Minimal risk to residents25
Risk of harm, no one found hurt4,587
Residents were harmed17
Immediate danger to residents0

F558: States With the Most Citations

StateCitations
California1,060
Texas640
Illinois406
Ohio355
Pennsylvania168

F558 Citations at the Harm Level in Flagged Homes

These listings cover homes that CMS marks for abuse or as Special Focus homes, with an F558 citation that found residents harmed or in danger.

HomeStarsCitationsHarm or dangerFines
Marigold Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, GalesburgAbuse icon1 of 5407$517,260
Evercare of Jerseyville, JerseyvilleAbuse icon1 of 5425$143,408
Edgemont Healthcare, CynthianaAbuse icon1 of 5263$133,225

These counts come from the CMS health deficiencies file, updated monthly.