Based on records reviewed (RR) and interview, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that menu was adequacy, meet the nutritional needs of residents and be updated periodically for 3 out of 11 residents (R. R.# 21, #35 and #36.)Findings include: The Facility policy and procedure, Section 6.1- Evaluacion y seguimiento nutricional -Nutritional evaluation and follow up - February 2023 revision, was reviewed on 5/20/2026 at 7:02 PM. The policy states that the nutritional assessment must be performed by the clinical nutritionist during 24 hours after admission following nutritional risk criteria. 1. Resident #21 is a[AGE] years old female admitted to the facility on [DATE] with a diagnosis of Septic arthritis, Right knee cleanser. …
F803 citations in Puerto Rico
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 — 2024
Puerto Rico cites F803 more often than its own record predicts
1.46 times the share F803 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Puerto Rico in 2024, 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 Puerto Rico surveyors wrote
F803 findings written in Puerto Rico, 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.
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Puerto Rico citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.78% | 3.73× |
| 2024 | 1.06% | 1.46× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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