Based on interview and record review, facility failed to ensure the physician was notified of a resident's significant weight loss for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for nutrition. (Resident 72) Findings include: Resident 72's clinical record was reviewed on 1/10/25 at 8:56 a.m. Diagnoses included Alzheimer's disease, dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase (swallowing difficulty that occurs in the mouth and throat), and other recurrent depressive disorders. Current physician's orders included regular diet, mechanical soft texture with ground meat and thin consistency liquids (7/31/24), super cereal (fortified food supplement) at breakfast (8/13/24), and magic cup (vitamin and mineral rich food supplement) at lunch (9/3/24). …
F710 citations in Indiana
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Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Indiana cites F710 less often than its own record predicts
0.42 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Indiana in 2025, this is the portion that was F710.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Indiana surveyors wrote
F710 findings written in Indiana, 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.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Indiana citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.04% | 0.40× |
| 2024 | 0.03% | 0.32× |
| 2025 | 0.03% | 0.42× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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