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F727 citations in Louisiana

Registered nurse coverage · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

F727 in Louisiana. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Louisiana cites F727 less often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share0.88×

0.88 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.

Share of Louisiana citations0.38%

Of every deficiency written in Louisiana in 2025, this is the portion that was F727.

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

In the surveyor’s words

What Louisiana surveyors wrote

F727 findings written in Louisiana, 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 26, 2026

Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to use the services of a Registered Nurse (RN) at least 8 consecutive hours per day, 7 days a week for 2 days reviewed for RN hours.Findings: Review of the facility's 08/2026 Grievance log revealed in part.Resident R5 did not receive wound care on the weekend of 08/01/2026 and 08/02/2026. Immediate response: Admin staff discovered agency nurse was a no call no show for the entire weekend of 08/01/2026 and 08/02/2026. Grievance confirmed: Yes. …

Onyx Care of Natchitoches

B · No harm, potential for minimal, patternDecember 5, 2019

Based on review of the Nursing/Ancillary Personnel Staffing Pattern Reporting Form and interview, the facility failed to ensure the use of services of a registered nurse (RN) for at least 8 consecutive hours a day, 7 days a week. Findings: Review of the Nursing/Ancillary Personnel Staffing Pattern Reporting Form dated 11/17/19 - 11/30/19 and signed by S1Administrator revealed the facility did not have a Registered Nurse (RN) that worked 8 hours on 11/28/19. Further review of the form revealed the facility had a census of 63 residents on 11/28/19. On 12/03/19 at 12:25PM an interview with S1Administrator confirmed the facility did not have 8 hours of RN services on 11/28/19.

Rayville Nursing and Rehabilitation

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Recent years

YearShare of Louisiana citationsvs expected
20230.53%0.78×
20240.38%0.71×
20250.38%0.88×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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