Based on observation, record review and interview, the facility failed to provide food in the correct consistency for 1 of 6 sampled residents (Resident 11), reviewed for nutrition. This failure placed the resident at risk for choking, aspiration pneumonia (an infection caused by inhaling foreign material-such as food, liquid, or vomit into the lungs) and a diminished quality of life.Findings included.The 02/06/2026 significant change assessment documented Resident 11 had diagnoses that included dysphagia (difficulty swallowing). Resident 11 had severe cognitive impairments and was on a mechanically altered texture diet. The 01/20/2026 nutritional care plan showed Resident 11 was at risk for malnutrition from decreased food intake secondary to chewing/swallowing difficulties. …
F805 citations in Washington
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
Washington cites F805 less often than its own record predicts
0.11 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Washington 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 Washington surveyors wrote
F805 findings written in Washington, 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 Washington citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.09% | 0.25× |
| 2025 | 0.03% | 0.11× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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