Based on clinical record review and resident and staff interviews, the facility failed to provide dental services for 1 of 2 residents reviewed with dentures, Resident ID #1. Additionally, the facility failed to have a policy that addressed instances when a resident's dentures are lost or damaged.Findings are as follows:Record review of a community reported complaint submitted to Rhode Island Department of Health on 5/29/2026, alleged the resident's family has been required to purchase several sets of dentures lost by the facility.Record review revealed the resident was originally admitted to the facility in September of 2022 with diagnoses including, but not limited to, stroke and dysphagia (difficulty swallowing).Record review of a Significant Change Minimum Data Set assessment dated… …
F790 citations in Rhode Island
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2024
Rhode Island cites F790 more often than its own record predicts
1.19 times the share F790 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Rhode Island in 2024, this is the portion that was F790.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Rhode Island surveyors wrote
F790 findings written in Rhode Island, 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.
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