Based on interviews, medical record review, and review of other pertinent facility documents on 02/17/2026 and 02/19/2026, it was determined that the facility failed to promptly notify the Physician about a resident's abnormal urine culture result. The facility also failed to follow its policy titled Physician, Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist Lab Notification. This deficient practice was identified for 1 of 6 residents (Resident #6) reviewed for laboratory results.This deficient practice was evidenced by the following: According to the admission Record (AR), Resident #6 was admitted to the facility with diagnoses which included but were not limited to: Acute Kidney Failure (a rapid loss of kidney function), Diabetes (high blood sugar levels), and… …
F773 citations in New Jersey
Administration Deficiencies
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
New Jersey cites F773 less often than its own record predicts
0.35 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in New Jersey in 2025, this is the portion that was F773.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What New Jersey surveyors wrote
F773 findings written in New Jersey, 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 New Jersey citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.06% | 0.54× |
| 2024 | 0.15% | 1.37× |
| 2025 | 0.05% | 0.35× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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