Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to provide prompt dental care services and ensure a care plan reflected current dental status for 1 of 3 sampled residents (Residents 85) reviewed for dental. This failure placed the residents at risk for continued dental problems, unmet needs, and a diminished quality of life. Findings included.Review of the electronic health record (EHR) showed that Resident 85 admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses to include respiratory failure, generalized muscle weakness, and dysphagia (difficulty swallowing). Resident 85 was able to make needs known. During an interview on 05/18/2026 at 12:53 PM, Resident 85 stated they had no dentures and would not mind getting dentures. …
F790 citations in Washington
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Washington cites F790 more often than its own record predicts
1.75 times the share F790 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Washington 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 Washington surveyors wrote
F790 findings written in Washington, 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 Washington citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.16% | 1.23× |
| 2024 | 0.21% | 1.70× |
| 2025 | 0.21% | 1.75× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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