Based on observation, interview, record review and document review the facility failed to ensure medication was secured for 1 of 37 sampled residents (Resident 44). The deficient practice had the potential risk of unauthorized access to medication, or misuse of medication within the facility. Findings include:Resident 44 (R44) was admitted on [DATE] with diagnoses including metabolic encephalopathy, acute respiratory failure with hypoxia, chronic obstructed pulmonary disease and pruritus.On 07/22/2026 at 9:39 AM, a white medication jar labeled Triamcinolone cream was located on R44's nightstand. …
F761 citations in Nevada
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.
Against expectation — 2025
Nevada cites F761 more often than its own record predicts
1.62 times the share F761 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Nevada 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 Nevada surveyors wrote
F761 findings written in Nevada, 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 observations, facility policy review, and staff interviews, the facility failed to ensure: 1) medications available for resident use were labeled with an expiration date in one of three medication storage rooms. Findings include: Review of the facility policy, titled Medication Administration and Storage: General' policy, revised on 11/28/17, indicated the facility should ensure that medications and biologicals have an expiration date on the label, and the facility should follow manufacturer/supplier guidelines with respect to expiration dates for opened medications. An audit of the first-floor medication room was conducted on 07/18/18 at 10:38 AM, in the presence of 100 Hall Unit Manager (UM). …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Nevada citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.44% | 1.40× |
| 2024 | 4.21% | 1.37× |
| 2025 | 5.24% | 1.62× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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