Based on interview and record review the facility failed to provide laboratory services for 2 of 6 residents (Residents #9 and #89) reviewed for laboratory services. Findings include: Review of Resident #9 physician order dated 5/25/2026 read, lipid panel. Review of Resident #9 medical record did not reveal a lab result for lipid panel ordered on 5/25/2026. Review of Resident #9 physician order dated 1/25/2026 read, AMMONIA LEVEL every night shift every 30 day(s). Review of Resident #9 medical record documented ammonia levels drawn on 1/26/2026. No other ammonia level results were documented. …
F770 citations in Florida
Administration Deficiencies
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Florida cites F770 more often than its own record predicts
2.05 times the share F770 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Florida in 2025, this is the portion that was F770.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Florida surveyors wrote
F770 findings written in Florida, 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 record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure laboratory services were done as the physician ordered in a timely manner for 1 of 3 sampled residents. As evidenced by the physician orders [REDACTED].#1 were not obtained. The findings included: Review of Resident #1's record revealed an admitted to the facility of 8/16/19 with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Review of Resident #1's Medication Review Report documented [MEDICATION NAME] Sodium Solution Reconstituted 2 grams, use 2 milligrams intravenously every 6 hours for [MEDICAL CONDITION] until 9/15/19. Review of the Progress Note dated 08/27/19 at 1:00 PM documented resident left the facility for the physician's visit. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Florida citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.35% | 1.57× |
| 2024 | 0.25% | 1.17× |
| 2025 | 0.43% | 2.05× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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