Based on interview, observation, record review, and policy review, the facility failed to provide the dietary staff initial and ongoing education regarding a physician-ordered gluten-free diet, ensure menus were developed, and that an early breakfast was provided before a morning medical appointment for one of one sampled resident (48) to enable the resident to make food choices that he preferred and that his nutritional needs were met.Findings include: 1. Interview on 7/28/26 at 10:05 a.m. with resident 48 revealed he was placed on a gluten-free diet after his April 2026 hospitalization. He was provided a menu each day that listed a main menu option for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. …
F800 citations in South Dakota
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
South Dakota cites F800 more often than its own record predicts
1.73 times the share F800 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in South Dakota 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 South Dakota surveyors wrote
F800 findings written in South Dakota, 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 South Dakota citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.36% | 2.94× |
| 2024 | 0.67% | 5.22× |
| 2025 | 0.17% | 1.73× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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