F755 in South Carolina. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
South Carolina cites F755 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 South Carolina citations1.44%
Of every deficiency written in South Carolina in 2025, this is the portion that was F755.
South Carolina1.44%
National2.35%
Share of all citations that were F755.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What South Carolina surveyors wrote
F755 findings written in South Carolina, 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.
J · Immediate jeopardy, isolatedMarch 5, 2025
Based on interview, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to provide and maintain pharmaceutical services for the receipt, disposition, reconciliation, and control of narcotic medication for 1 of 3 residents (Resident (R)8) reviewed for medications out of a total sample of 21 residents. This failure had the potential to place all residents receiving narcotic pain medication at risk of serious harm of uncontrolled pain due to drug diversion. Cross Reference: F602 Misappropriation.
The facility's failure to ensure pharmaceutical services were provided to meet the needs of each resident had the potential to cause serious harm. …
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedAugust 12, 2026
Based on review of the facility policy, record review, and interview, the facility failed to maintain controlled-drug records in sufficient detail to permit accurate reconciliation and maintain an accounting of controlled drugs for 1 of 4 narcotic sign out books reviewed. In addition, review of the shift change narcotic count sheet revealed staff omitted, signed in the wrong area, or pre-signed for the narcotic count for 1 of 4 narcotic sign out books reviewed.Findings included: Review of the facility policy titled, Controlled Substance Count and Shift Verification revealed under the Policy section, The facility will maintain accurate accountability of all controlled substances. …
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