Based on a review of clinical records and staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that a resident's drug regimen was free of unnecessary drugs by failing to adequately monitor laboratory blood values to determine the resident's clinical need and continued dosage of an anticoagulant medication, which resulted in [MEDICATION NAME] toxicity and bleeding requiring a corrective blood transfusion for one resident out of 12 sampled (Resident CR1). Findings include: A review of Resident CR1's clinical record revealed that the resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE], with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. …
F757 citations in Pennsylvania
Unnecessary drugs · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Pennsylvania cites F757 less often than its own record predicts
0.59 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Pennsylvania in 2025, this is the portion that was F757.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Pennsylvania surveyors wrote
F757 findings written in Pennsylvania, 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 a clinical records review and staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure the resident was free from unnecessary pain medication for two of five residents reviewed (Residents 8 and 9). Findings: Review of Resident 8's quarterly MDS (Minimum Data Set, a federally mandated assessment of a resident's functional capabilities and health needs), dated May 8, 2026, revealed that Resident 8 received scheduled pain medication and reported experiencing pain occasionally. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Pennsylvania citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.54% | 0.67× |
| 2024 | 0.52% | 0.75× |
| 2025 | 0.47% | 0.59× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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