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F908 citations in Louisiana

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Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

F908 in Louisiana. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Louisiana cites F908 more often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share1.87×

1.87 times the share F908 takes of citations nationally.

Share of Louisiana citations0.85%

Of every deficiency written in Louisiana in 2025, this is the portion that was F908.

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

In the surveyor’s words

What Louisiana surveyors wrote

F908 findings written in Louisiana, 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, isolatedAugust 26, 2026

Based on interviews and observations the facility failed to ensure all mechanical and electrical equipment were maintained in safe operating conditions. The facility failed to ensure the kitchen walk-in refrigerator and walk-in freezer were functioning properly. This deficient practice had the potential to affect all residents who received meals from the kitchen. The facility census was 72.Findings:Kitchen observation on 08/24/2026 at 12:13 p.m., accompanied by S9 Cook, revealed the following:-Walk-in refrigerator and walk-in freezer temperature logs were incomplete. Walk-in freezer temperatures for the dates of 08/03/2026 to 08/22/2026 had multiple dates of abnormal temperatures. -Walk-in refrigerator had water puddles on the floor. …

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Recent years

YearShare of Louisiana citationsvs expected
20230.47%1.00×
20240.55%1.25×
20250.85%1.87×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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