Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility did not ensure that all residents are clinically appropriate to self-administer medications for 1 of 1 sampled residents (R1) reviewed for self- administration of medications out of a total sample of 8 residents.R1 was observed by staff to ingest three cups of undetermined pills that were sitting on his bedside table. R1 did not have an order to self-administer medications, nor did they have an assessment completed to determine their competency for self-administering medications. …
F554 citations in Wisconsin
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Wisconsin cites F554 more often than its own record predicts
1.42 times the share F554 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Wisconsin in 2025, this is the portion that was F554.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Wisconsin surveyors wrote
F554 findings written in Wisconsin, 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.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Wisconsin citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.89% | 1.61× |
| 2024 | 0.98% | 1.79× |
| 2025 | 0.80% | 1.42× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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