Based on observation, record review, and interviews conducted during a survey, the facility failed to ensure it developed and prepared menus to meet resident choices including their nutritional, religious, cultural, and ethnic needs for four (Resident #'s 16, 18, 13, and 111) of four residents reviewed. Specifically, residents did not receive food and/or condiments as listed on their meal tickets for two observed meals on 07/15/2026 and 07/21/2026. Findings include: Facility Policy titled, Food and Nutrition Services, reviewed on 12/01/2026, documented that each resident was provided with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that met their daily nutritional and special dietary needs, taking into consideration the preferences of each resident. …
F803 citations in New York
Menus · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
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.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
New York cites F803 less often than its own record predicts
0.59 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in New York in 2025, this is the portion that was F803.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What New York surveyors wrote
F803 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.
Based on observation, interview, and record review conducted during a survey, the facility failed to assure that menus are developed, followed, and prepared to meet resident choices including their nutritional needs while using established national guidelines. Specifically, on 07/06/2026 the menu indicated the lunch meal would be Italian sausage on a bun with onion and peppers the residents were served taco salad and on 07/09/2026 the menu indicated breakfast meal was apple pancakes the residents were served scrambled eggs, the residents were not notified of the changes in the menu. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of New York citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.47% | 0.63× |
| 2024 | 0.60% | 0.82× |
| 2025 | 0.37% | 0.59× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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