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F761 citations in Colorado

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.

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

F761 in Colorado. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Colorado cites F761 less often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share0.77×

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

Share of Colorado citations2.47%

Of every deficiency written in Colorado in 2025, this is the portion that was F761.

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

In the surveyor’s words

What Colorado surveyors wrote

F761 findings written in Colorado, 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, isolatedSeptember 1, 2026

Based on observations, record review and interviews, the facility failed to ensure proper storage of medications for one of four medication storage rooms and two of five refrigerators.Specifically, the facility failed to:-Ensure medication was only stored in medication storage refrigerators and not stored with food;-Ensure refrigerated medication was stored in a temperature controlled medication storage refrigerator; and,-Discard medications that had expired.Findings include:I. Facility policy and procedureThe Medication Storage policy, revised February 2026, was provided by the nursing home administrator (NHA) on 8/31/26 at 7:30 p.m. …

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Recent years

YearShare of Colorado citationsvs expected
20233.81%1.20×
20244.49%1.46×
20252.47%0.77×

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

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