Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure resident meals were served timely for 5 (#s 4, 18, 20, 32, and 72) of 28 sampled and supplemental residents. This deficient practice led to frustration and distress over missing and/or being late to functions. Findings include:Review of the posted facility mealtimes showed: breakfast 7:30 a.m., lunch 11:30 a.m., and dinner 5:00 p.m.During an observation and interview on 8/11/25 at 2:15 p.m., resident #4 stated, Meals are always late, as you can see we just got lunch. A lunch tray was observed on the resident's table.During a resident council meeting surveyors were invited to on 8/12/25 at 3:03 p.m., the following interviews showed: Resident #72 stated, I have to rush to eat to make it to church on Sunday. …
F802 citations in Montana
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 — 2025
Montana cites F802 more often than its own record predicts
1.02 times the share F802 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Montana in 2025, 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 Montana surveyors wrote
F802 findings written in Montana, 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 Montana citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.70% | 3.50× |
| 2025 | 0.16% | 1.02× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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