Based on staff interview, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to obtain a physician-ordered laboratory test for one (1) of five (5) residents reviewed for medication management and laboratory services. Resident #63.Findings Include:Review of the facility policy titled Diagnostic Services: Lab Tests and X-Ray with a revision date of 11/28/2017, revealed, It is the policy of this facility to provide or obtain radiology and other diagnostic services to meet the needs of its residents. …
F770 citations in Mississippi
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
Mississippi cites F770 less often than its own record predicts
0.46 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Mississippi 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 Mississippi surveyors wrote
F770 findings written in Mississippi, 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.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Mississippi citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.14% | 0.61× |
| 2025 | 0.10% | 0.46× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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