Based on record review and staff interviews, the facility failed to employ a director of food and nutrition services that met the minimum qualifications. This had the potential to affect 58 of 62 residents who consumed food. Findings included: During an interview on 6/15/26 at 10:36 AM with the Dietary Manager she revealed that she did not have any of the following: certification as a dietary manager or food manager, national certification for food service management and safety, an associate's or higher degree in food service management or in hospitality, 2 or more years of experience in the position of Director of Food and Nutrition Services in a nursing facility setting. …
F801 citations in North Carolina
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
North Carolina cites F801 less often than its own record predicts
0.75 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in North Carolina 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 North Carolina surveyors wrote
F801 findings written in North Carolina, 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.
Based on staff interviews, the facility failed to employ a director of food and nutrition services that met the minimum qualifications, and it affected 108 of 111 residents. Findings included: On 04/01/2025 at 11:00 AM, the Assistant Dietary Supervisor was interviewed and revealed that he did not have any of the following: certification as a dietary manager or food manager, national certification for food service management and safety, an associate's or higher degree in food service management or in hospitality, 2 or more years of experience in the position of Director of Food and Nutrition Services in a nursing facility setting. The Assistant Dietary Supervisor stated that he did have a dietician that he could consult and call if needed. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of North Carolina citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.05% | 0.14× |
| 2024 | 0.04% | 0.12× |
| 2025 | 0.19% | 0.75× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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