F372 in Alabama. Pick another state for the same tag.
No F372 citations were recorded in Alabama for 2025. That means none appear in the CMS file for that year — not that the requirement does not apply.
In the surveyor’s words
What Alabama surveyors wrote
F372 findings written in Alabama, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedOctober 26, 2017
Based on observations, interview and a facility document titled, LOADING D(NAME)K/DUMPSTER AREA CLEANING, the facility failed to ensure the dumpster area, inside an enclosed area by the trash compactor, was free of debris.
This affected two of four dumpsters observed.
Findings Include:
An undated facility document titled, LOADING D(NAME)K/DUMPSTER AREA CLEANING revealed: The Dumpster area will be kept clean and free of trash and debris to prevent: odor, pests, rodents, and unsightliness. SCHEDULE: * Day shift Janitor - Cleans and checks area before and after trash pick-up and as needed. * Evening Shift Janitor - Checks area twice during shift and as needed. …
C · No harm, potential for minimal, widespreadJuly 20, 2017
Based on observation, interview, and review of the 2013 Food Code , the facility failed to ensure there was no oil build-up on the side of the oil refuse container, which had attracted flies.
The facility further failed to ensure there were not six cigarette butts on the ground around the dumpster and oil refuse container.
This was observed on 7/18/17 and had the potential to affect 160 of 160 residents in the facility.
Findings include:
The 2013 Food Code by the United States Public Health Service (USPHS) and the Food and Drug Association (FDA) included the following:
. 5-501.15 Outside Receptacles. (B) Receptacles . for REFUSE . shall be installed so that accumulation of debris and insect and rodent attraction and harborage are minimized and effective cleaning is facilitated around . …
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