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 West Virginia. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2024
West Virginia cites F836 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share1.62×
1.62 times the share F836 takes of citations nationally.
Share of West Virginia citations0.15%
Of every deficiency written in West Virginia in 2024, this is the portion that was F836.
West Virginia0.15%
National0.09%
Share of all citations that were F836.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What West Virginia surveyors wrote
F836 findings written in West Virginia, 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.
E · No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternMay 12, 2026
Based on record review and staff interview, the facility failed to comply with all applicable state laws, regulations, and codes. The facility's Infections Medical Waste Program permit was expired. This was a random opportunity for discovery. Facility census: 105.Findings included:The facility's Bureau for Public Health, Office of Environmental Health Services, Infectious Medical Waste Program permit, which was posted on the wall in the facility, was issued [DATE] and expired [DATE]. On [DATE] at 10:30 AM, the administrator confirmed the Infectious Medical Waste Program permit expired. She stated she had submitted the invoice to corporate for payment, but it had not yet been paid. …
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