F802 in Rhode Island. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Rhode Island cites F802 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share2.25×
2.25 times the share F802 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Rhode Island citations0.35%
Of every deficiency written in Rhode Island in 2025, this is the portion that was F802.
Rhode Island0.35%
National0.15%
Share of all citations that were F802.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Rhode Island surveyors wrote
F802 findings written in Rhode Island, 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, widespreadMarch 19, 2026
Based on surveyor observation, record review, and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure sufficient food and nutrition service support personnel possessed the appropriate competencies and skill sets to safely carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. Specifically, the facility failed to ensure that the cooks who were in charge during meal preparation and service obtained the required Food Manager's Certification, as required, to ensure safe food handling practices and resident safety. Findings are as follows:Record review of the U.S. …
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