Based on policy review, record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to provide a nourishing and well-balanced diet that meets each resident's daily nutritional and dietary needs for 3 of 5 (Residents #2, #5 and #16) residents reviewed for nutrition. The facility had a census of 78, with 76 of those residents receiving a meal tray from the kitchen. The findings include: 1. Review of the facility's policy titled, Dietary: Menus and Adequate Nutrition, dated 7/25/2024, revealed .The purpose of the policy is to assure menus are developed and prepared, based on reasonable efforts, to provide each resident choices that reflect their nutritional, religious, cultural, and ethnic needs, while using guidelines and considering resident preferences .shall ensure that menus .Meet… …
F800 citations in Tennessee
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 — 2024
Tennessee cites F800 less often than its own record predicts
0.94 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Tennessee in 2024, 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 Tennessee surveyors wrote
F800 findings written in Tennessee, 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 Tennessee citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.33% | 2.68× |
| 2024 | 0.12% | 0.94× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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