Based on observations, interviews, record reviews, policy review, and review of professional standards of practice, the facility failed to prepare foods in a form to meet the individual needs for 4 of 5 sampled residents, Resident #37, Resident #10, Resident #15, and Resident #21, reviewed for nutritional concerns. This had the potential to affect 18 current residents who were on mechanically altered diets at the time of the survey.On 06/24/25 it was determined the facility failed to follow a physician ordered diet, that was mechanically altered, for Resident #37, a resident with diagnoses of dysphagia (difficulty swallowing), to prevent the likelihood of choking, aspiration (the accidental sucking in of food particles or fluids into the lungs), and or death. …
F805 citations in Florida
Food in a form residents can eat · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Florida cites F805 more often than its own record predicts
2.14 times the share F805 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Florida in 2025, this is the portion that was F805.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Florida surveyors wrote
F805 findings written in Florida, 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 observations, menu review and interviews the facility failed to have food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs as evidence by the puree food not pureed or served appropriately. This had the ability to affect 8 residents who were on the pureed diet that includes Resident #38. The findings included:Observations were made on 08/04/26 at 11:50 AM in the kitchen of the lunch tray line. The puree menu included 6-ounce (oz) puree chicken parmesan, 4-oz puree pasta, 4-oz puree Italian Vegetables, 2-oz puree roll with garlic butter and 4-oz puree apple cobbler. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Florida citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.27% | 0.76× |
| 2024 | 0.63% | 1.75× |
| 2025 | 0.65% | 2.14× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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