Tube feeding · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
F693 in Wyoming. Pick another state for the same tag.
No F693 citations were recorded in Wyoming for 2025. That means none appear in the CMS file for that year — not that the requirement does not apply.
In the surveyor’s words
What Wyoming surveyors wrote
F693 findings written in Wyoming, 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, isolatedJanuary 15, 2026
Based on observation, medical record review, policy and procedure review, and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure a resident receiving enteral feeding received appropriate care and services to prevent complications for 1 of 1 sample resident (#62) reviewed for tube feeding. The findings were: 1. Review of the 11/6/25 comprehensive MDS assessment showed resident #62 had a memory problem with moderately impaired cognitive skills for daily decision making, and had diagnoses which included respiratory failure, hemiplegia, or hemiparesis, traumatic brain injury, and cerebral edema and edema of the larynx. Further review showed the resident had a feeding tube. …
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