F908 in Kentucky. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Kentucky cites F908 less often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share0.31×
0.31 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Share of Kentucky citations0.14%
Of every deficiency written in Kentucky in 2025, this is the portion that was F908.
Kentucky0.14%
National0.45%
Share of all citations that were F908.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Kentucky surveyors wrote
F908 findings written in Kentucky, 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, patternFebruary 22, 2023
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the lift's Manufacturer's Owner's Manual Safety Instructions and the Slings Manufacturer's Owner's Manual it was determined the facility failed to maintain all mechanical, electrical, and resident care equipment in safe operating condition regarding the mechanical lift equipment, specifically, the required lift slings for one (1) of twenty-one (21) sampled residents (Resident #1). The facility failed to follow the manufacturer's recommendations and utilized slings that were not recommended by the manufacturer. In addition, the facility failed to follow the manufacturer's maintenance recommendations for laundering and inspecting the lift slings. …
Based on observation, interview, record review, and review of the facility's policy, it was determined the facility failed to ensure the mechanical lift slings were maintained according to the manufacturer's recommendations for one (1) of three (3) sampled residents (Resident #1).
Per the manufacturer's recommendations for the use of the mechanical lift slings, the slings had a limited warranty for a period of one (1) year from the date of initial use. Further, the sling would not be used when ripped, torn, or frayed. However, interview with the Administrator revealed the mechanical lift Sling #25, used on Resident #1, was purchased on 07/24/2018 and was utilized for a period of over four (4) years without staff monitoring the usage of the sling. …
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedJuly 10, 2026
Based on observation, interview, record review, and review of the facility's documents and policy, the facility failed to maintain essential equipment in safe operating condition, including crash cart supplies and a lock on the storage closet containing oxygen tanks. Observations on [DATE] revealed 1 of 1 crash carts located in the Legacy Memory Care Unit contained an empty oxygen tank, and the Legacy Memory Care Unit oxygen supply room could not be immediately accessed by the Director of the unit due to a faulty keypad lock and the absence of a key to the room on the unit. …
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