Drug labeling and storage · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F761 in Alabama. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Alabama cites F761 less often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share0.31×
0.31 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Share of Alabama citations0.99%
Of every deficiency written in Alabama in 2025, this is the portion that was F761.
Alabama0.99%
National3.22%
Share of all citations that were F761.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Alabama surveyors wrote
F761 findings written in Alabama, 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 27, 2026
Based on observation, interviews, a facility policy titled, Medication Storage, Storage of Medications and Biologicalsthe facility failed to ensure expired medications were not stored in the Unit Two medication storage room and Unit Two Medication Cart One. This deficient practice was evidenced by 11 expired medications identified in the Unit Two medication storage room and one expired medication identified on Unit Two's medication cart one.The medications included:One bottle of Lactulose (also known as Enulose) with an expiration date of 07/20/2026 and opened date of 08/2023;10 bottles of Enulose with expiration dates ranging from 06/2025 through 12/2025;One tube of Triamcinolone Acetate with an expiration date of 12/2025. …
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