Failure to Timely Transmit MDS Assessment
Penalty
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Summary
The facility failed to transmit the annual Minimum Data Set (MDS) Assessment for one resident within the required 7-day timeframe after completion. Specifically, the annual MDS Assessment for the resident was completed and electronically signed by the RN Assessment Coordinator on 04/17/2025. However, review of the Final Validation Report showed that the assessment was not submitted to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) database until 05/29/2025. During an interview, the RN confirmed that the assessment was completed on 04/17/2025 but not transmitted until 05/29/2025, acknowledging that it should have been transmitted within 7 days of completion as required.