Based on observations, interviews, and record review, the facility failed to assist residents in obtaining routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for 2 of 2 residents (Residents #2 and #20) reviewed for dental services. 1. The facility failed to assist in providing routine dental services for Resident #2 and Resident #20. This failure could place residents at risk of oral complications, dental pain, and diminished quality of life. Findings included: Resident #20 Review of Resident #20's Admission Record revealed he was a [AGE] year-old male admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses which included congestive heart failure (condition in which the heart does not pump blood well enough to give the body a normal supply), anxiety disorder, dental carries (cavities), bipolar… …
F790 citations in Texas
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 — 2025
Texas cites F790 less often than its own record predicts
0.69 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Texas in 2025, 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 Texas surveyors wrote
F790 findings written in Texas, 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 assist residents in obtaining routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for 1 of 8 residents (Resident #58) reviewed for dental services. The facility failed to refer Resident #58 for dental services after he was admitted to the facility on [DATE] despite having visibly decayed and broken teeth. This failure could affect the residents' comfort, dignity and their nutritional statusA record review of Resident #58's Face Sheet dated 5/7/26 reflected an [AGE] year-old male admitted to the facility on [DATE]. …
Based on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to ensure that they assisted residents in obtaining routine dental care for 2 of 19 residents (Resident #3 and R#61) whose records were reviewed for dental services. Resident #3 was not offered a dental screening by the dentist after admission, to assess dental needs. Resident #61 was not offered a dental screening by the dentist after admission, to assess dental needs. This deficient practice could affect 37 residents who could receive a yearly dental screening for dental services with outside providers, and could result in a decline in physical condition. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Texas citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.11% | 0.80× |
| 2024 | 0.13% | 1.02× |
| 2025 | 0.08% | 0.69× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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