Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
F803 in Louisiana. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Louisiana cites F803 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share1.14×
1.14 times the share F803 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Louisiana citations0.71%
Of every deficiency written in Louisiana in 2025, this is the portion that was F803.
Louisiana0.71%
National0.62%
Share of all citations that were F803.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Louisiana surveyors wrote
F803 findings written in Louisiana, 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.
E · No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternAugust 5, 2026
Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure menus were followed in order to meet the nutritional needs of residents who required a puree diet. The facility failed to follow the established recipes to ensure the nutritional adequacy of the meal for 5 (Resident #4, Resident #12, Resident #34, Resident #50, and Resident #69) of 5 residents who received puree diets. Findings:Review of a facility's policy dated October 2017 and titled, Menus revealed the following in part . Menus are developed and prepared to meet resident choices including religious, cultural, and ethnic needs while following established national guidelines for nutritional adequacy.Observation on 08/03/2026 at 11:01 a.m. …
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