Repeat Deficiency Based on observations, interview, review of facility job descriptions, it was determined that the facility failed to employ either a full time Registered Dietitian (RD) or a Dietary Manager (DM) that meets the qualifications to function as a director of food and nutrition services. This deficient practice was evidenced as follow: On 4/21/25 at 9:15 AM, the surveyor interviewed the Food Service Director (FSD #1), who is the FSD from another facility, but is covering for the facility FSD #2 today. FSD #1 revealed they work in a regional FSD capacity but does not come to the facility often. Per FSD #1, FSD #2 does not have any current dietary certifications, ServSafe, Certified Dietary Manager (CDM), and/or Certified Food Protection Professional (CFPP). …
F801 citations in New Jersey
Qualified dietary staff · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
New Jersey cites F801 less often than its own record predicts
0.18 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in New Jersey in 2025, this is the portion that was F801.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What New Jersey surveyors wrote
F801 findings written in New Jersey, 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 New Jersey citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.31% | 0.87× |
| 2025 | 0.05% | 0.18× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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