Failure to Inform of Arbitration Agreement Rights
Penalty
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Summary
The facility failed to inform residents or their representatives of their choice to enter into a binding arbitration agreement and their right to refuse such an agreement. This deficiency occurred when the required information regarding the arbitration process and the option to decline participation was not communicated to the resident or their representative at the appropriate time.