Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.
F836 in Alabama. Pick another state for the same tag.
No F836 citations were recorded in Alabama for 2025. That means none appear in the CMS file for that year — not that the requirement does not apply.
In the surveyor’s words
What Alabama surveyors wrote
F836 findings written in Alabama, 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.
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedOctober 15, 2021
Based on observation, interview, resident record review, and review of the ALABAMA BOARD OF NURSING ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, the facility failed to ensure Employee Identifier (EI) #5, a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), did not prepare and administer medications to Resident Identifier (RI) #8 on 10/14/21 without practicing safety precautions.
EI #5 did not verify the medications with the Electronic Medication Administration Record (EMAR) during preparation of the medications before administration of the medications to RI #8. EI #5 did not stay with RI #8 to ensure RI #8 consumed the medications.
This deficient practice affected one of two residents observed during medication administration. …
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