Based on policy review, medical record review, facility document review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure residents' rights to be free from misappropriation of controlled narcotics for 7 of 9 (Resident #1, #2, #5, #6, #7, #8, and #9) sampled residents reviewed with orders for controlled narcotics. Resident #1 had a total of 48 tablets of Oxycodone 10 milligram (mg) missing. Resident #2 had a total of 61 tablets of Oxycodone 5 mg missing. Resident #5 had a total of 78 Hydrocodone 7.5 mg tablets missing. Resident #6 had a total of 28 tablets of Oxycodone 5 mg missing. Resident #7 had a total of 94 tablets of Oxycodone 10 mg missing. Resident #8 had a total of 144 tablets of Hydrocodone 5 mg missing. Resident #9 had a total of 56 tablets of Hydrocodone 5 mg missing. …
F602 citations in Tennessee
Misappropriation and exploitation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Tennessee cites F602 more often than its own record predicts
1.80 times the share F602 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Tennessee in 2025, this is the portion that was F602.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Tennessee surveyors wrote
F602 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.
Based on facility record review, interview, and facility document and policy review, the facility failed to protect a resident's right to be free from misappropriation of money and medications for 2 (Resident #6 and Resident #97) of 4 residents reviewed for misappropriation of property (Resident #6 and Resident #97)Findings included: A facility policy titled, Abuse Policy for [Facility Name], dated 06/02/2025, indicated, Abuse: the willful infliction of injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation, or punishment with resulting physical harm, pain, or mental anguish. Abuse will not be tolerated by anyone, including staff, patients, consultants, volunteers, family members or legal guardians, friends, nor visitors. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Tennessee citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.49% | 1.54× |
| 2024 | 1.34% | 3.22× |
| 2025 | 0.81% | 1.80× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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