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F802 citations in New York

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.

F802 in New York. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

New York cites F802 less often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share0.47×

0.47 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.

Share of New York citations0.07%

Of every deficiency written in New York 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 New York surveyors wrote

F802 findings written in New York, 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.

F · No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadJuly 23, 2026

Based on observation, interview, record review, and review of facility policy, the facility failed to employ sufficient, qualified, and competent dietary support personnel to ensure meals were prepared and served on time according to established meal schedules, and to ensure food preparation was performed by qualified staff. Findings include: Review of the facility posted meal times indicate the meals will be served at 7:30 AM, 11:30 AM, and 4:30 PM Observations of Unit 2 for lunch service revealed the following: During an observation on 07/15/2026 at 12:34 PM, staff observed passing trays out to residents in the in-unit dining areas. During an observation on 07/16/2026 at 1:37 PM, staff observed passing lunch meal trays to residents in the in-unit dining areas. …

Ghent Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

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Recent years

YearShare of New York citationsvs expected
20230.05%0.26×
20240.04%0.18×
20250.07%0.47×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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