Based on observation, review of facility policies, and staff interviews, the facility failed to serve beverages at palatable temperature in 1 of 2 dining rooms (Dining room [ROOM NUMBER]) observed. Failure to serve breverages at palatable temperatures to residents may result in decreased intake, weight loss, and inadequate nutrition. Findings include:Review of the facility policy titled Policy for Temperature Control of Foods occurred on 07/29/26. This undated policy stated, Goal: To provide food that is palatable, attractive, and at the proper temperature . Cold foods will be refrigerated until the appropriate time to be served. Food temperatures will be periodically monitored. If temperature control standards are not consistently met. …
F804 citations in North Dakota
Food palatability and temperature · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
North Dakota cites F804 more often than its own record predicts
1.20 times the share F804 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in North Dakota in 2025, this is the portion that was F804.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What North Dakota surveyors wrote
F804 findings written in North Dakota, 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.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of North Dakota citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.35% | 0.36× |
| 2024 | 0.99% | 1.03× |
| 2025 | 1.10% | 1.20× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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