Based on interview, record review, and observation the facility failed to ensure seven residents maintained acceptable parameters of nutritional status out of a total sample of 39 residents. Specifically, the facility failed to: 1) For Resident #85 the facility failed to assess the nutritional status of and implement pertinent interventions for the Resident who developed a necrotic skin area which worsened to two unstageable wounds and experienced significant weight loss. 2) For Resident #68 the facility failed to address a significant weight loss in a timely manner. 3) For Resident #16 the facility failed to obtain weights as ordered, and address a significant weight loss for in a timely manner. …
F692 citations in Massachusetts
Nutrition and hydration · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Massachusetts cites F692 more often than its own record predicts
1.42 times the share F692 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Massachusetts in 2025, this is the portion that was F692.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Massachusetts surveyors wrote
F692 findings written in Massachusetts, 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.
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to maintain acceptable parameters of nutritional status for two Residents (#65 and #85) out of a total sample of 19 total residents. Specifically, the facility failed to: 1. For Resident #65, A.-address significant weight loss and implement effective interventions when the Resident was identified to have greater than 7.5 percent (%) weight loss prior to a hospitalization . -adhere to Physician orders for monthly weight monitoring. B.-implement and monitor weekly weights as required after the Resident was hospitalized and readmitted to the facility. -implement and monitor dietary interventions timely when dietary supplements, additional nourishment, and weekly weights were recommended. …
Based on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to ensure nutritional interventions were implemented per the Registered Dietitian (RD) recommendation to address unanticipated, unplanned weight loss for one Resident (#9), of seven applicable residents reviewed for nutrition care and services, out of a total sample of 35 residents.Specifically, for Resident #9, the facility failed to ensure fortified ice cream (Magic Cup) was added to the Resident's lunch tray per the RD's recommendation when the Resident experienced ongoing significant weight loss (weight loss greater than or equal to 5 percent (%) over one month, 7.5% over three months, 10 % over 6-month period) and was determined to be at increased nutritional risk. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Massachusetts citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.32% | 1.05× |
| 2024 | 1.65% | 1.39× |
| 2025 | 1.62% | 1.42× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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