Based on record review and interviews, the facility failed to provide a diet that met a resident's special dietary needs for 1 (R #249) of 1 (R #249) resident when staff failed to provide R #249 a salt free diet. This deficient practice is likely to lead to a buildup of fluid in R #249's body, causing him to have symptoms such as swelling in the legs, hands, and face, high blood pressure, shortness of breath, and potential complications like heart failure. The findings are: A. Record review of the facility's Liberalized Diets Policy, dated 2024, revealed staff were to serve residents a regular diet, unless a medical condition warranted a restricted diet. …
F800 citations in New Mexico
Nutritious diet · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
New Mexico cites F800 more often than its own record predicts
1.11 times the share F800 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in New Mexico in 2025, this is the portion that was F800.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What New Mexico surveyors wrote
F800 findings written in New Mexico, 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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