Based on observations and interviews the facility failed to provide adequate dietary staff to ensure the dietary needs of residents were met timely for 3 of 4 days of survey (5/19/24, 5/20/24, and 5/21/24). Findings: Review of the posted meal times for Homestead dining room indicated breakfast is served at 8:00 a.m., lunch is served at 12:00 p.m., and dinner is served at 5:00 p.m. On 5/19/24 at 12:30 p.m., observation of lunch services in the Homestead dining room revealed residents in the dining room were served lunch one-half hour late. …
F802 citations in Maine
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2024
Maine cites F802 less often than its own record predicts
0.66 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Maine in 2024, this is the portion that was F802.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Maine surveyors wrote
F802 findings written in Maine, 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 Maine citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.32% | 1.57× |
| 2024 | 0.13% | 0.66× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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