F554 in Tennessee. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Tennessee cites F554 less often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share0.61×
0.61 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Share of Tennessee citations0.35%
Of every deficiency written in Tennessee in 2025, this is the portion that was F554.
Tennessee0.35%
National0.57%
Share of all citations that were F554.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Tennessee surveyors wrote
F554 findings written in Tennessee, 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, isolatedAugust 7, 2026
Based on facility policy review, medical record review, observations, and interviews, the facility failed to assess a resident (Resident #14) of 3 residents reviewed for self-administration of medications. The findings include: Review of the facility's undated policy titled, Administration of Nebulizer Treatment guidelines, revealed, .The facility will administer nebulizer treatments .to be administered by nursing staff .using proper technique .Instruct resident on how to use the nebulizer .Observe resident during the procedure for any changes in condition . …
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