Deficiency tags › F0757
F0757
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. The wording is the CMS summary of the requirement; the full text is in the State Operations Manual, Appendix PP.
By state
"Share" is citations divided by the number of certified facilities in the state, so a value over 100% means more than one citation per facility on average.
| State | Citations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 504 | 43% |
| Ohio | 346 | 38% |
| Kansas | 258 | 87% |
| Maryland | 189 | 86% |
| Indiana | 155 | 31% |
| Florida | 131 | 19% |
| Texas | 119 | 10% |
| Washington | 114 | 59% |
| Wisconsin | 111 | 34% |
| Virginia | 111 | 38% |
| Pennsylvania | 98 | 15% |
| Michigan | 83 | 20% |
| Minnesota | 75 | 22% |
| Massachusetts | 73 | 21% |
| Louisiana | 73 | 28% |
| Utah | 72 | 74% |
| Arizona | 69 | 49% |
| Nebraska | 68 | 38% |
| North Carolina | 64 | 15% |
| Oregon | 61 | 48% |
| Illinois | 54 | 8% |
| Oklahoma | 53 | 19% |
| New York | 43 | 7% |
| New Jersey | 41 | 12% |
| Rhode Island | 37 | 51% |
| Idaho | 32 | 40% |
| Nevada | 29 | 44% |
| New Mexico | 25 | 37% |
| Missouri | 24 | 5% |
| Iowa | 23 | 6% |
| Connecticut | 23 | 12% |
| West Virginia | 22 | 18% |
| Tennessee | 21 | 7% |
| Mississippi | 18 | 9% |
| Maine | 17 | 22% |
| Delaware | 16 | 36% |
| Hawaii | 14 | 33% |
| Georgia | 13 | 4% |
| Colorado | 12 | 6% |
| Arkansas | 10 | 5% |
| Alaska | 9 | 45% |
| Montana | 8 | 13% |
| South Carolina | 8 | 4% |
| Alabama | 7 | 3% |
| District of Columbia | 7 | 41% |
| New Hampshire | 6 | 8% |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 44% |
| Wyoming | 4 | 11% |
| Kentucky | 3 | 1% |
| North Dakota | 3 | 4% |
| Vermont | 2 | 6% |
| South Dakota | 1 | 1% |
Most recent citations
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Questions and answers
What does deficiency tag F0757 mean?
F0757 is cited when a nursing home fails to: Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. It falls under pharmacy service deficiencies in the CMS requirements for long-term care facilities.
How common is F0757?
3,363 citations at 2,782 facilities (19% of all certified nursing homes) over the three most recent survey cycles; 48 were at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level.
Which states cite F0757 most?
California (504), Ohio (346), Kansas (258), Maryland (189), Indiana (155).