F770 in Louisiana. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Louisiana cites F770 less often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share0.91×
0.91 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Share of Louisiana citations0.19%
Of every deficiency written in Louisiana in 2025, this is the portion that was F770.
Louisiana0.19%
National0.21%
Share of all citations that were F770.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Louisiana surveyors wrote
F770 findings written in Louisiana, 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.
K · Immediate jeopardy, patternMarch 13, 2025
Based on interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to obtain laboratory services in a timely manner per physician's orders for 1 (Resident #1) of 3 (Resident #1, Resident #2, Resident #3) sampled residents investigated for pharmaceutical services.
This deficient practice resulted in an Immediate Jeopardy situation on 02/04/2025 when Resident #1's valproic acid level (a blood test to measure the amount of valproic acid in the blood) was not drawn after being ordered by Resident #1's nurse practitioner on 01/29/2025. On 02/17/2025, Resident #1 was observed by the facility to be lethargic and was transferred to the hospital. …
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedMarch 26, 2026
Based on record review and interview the facility failed to obtain laboratory services as ordered by a physician to meet the needs of its residents for 1 (#2) of 5 (#1, #2, #7,#10, and #11 ) residents reviewed for unnecessary medications.Findings: Review of the Facility's undated policy titled Lab and Diagnostic Test Results- Clinical Protocol read in part.1. Thy physician will identify and order diagnostic and lab testing based on the residents diagnostic and monitoring needs. 2. The staff will process test requisitions and arrange for the test. …
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