Based on facility policy review, medical record review, observation and interview, the facility failed to accommodate dietary preferences for 2 of 2 (Resident #33 and #42) sampled residents reviewed for dietary preferences. The findings include: 1. Review of the undated facility policy titled, RESIDENT FOOD PREFERENCES, revealed .Food preferences will be honored unless contraindicated .The facility will offer residents food choices and preferences to include .personal preferences .The Food Service Manager or designee will interview the resident and obtain their food preferences .Food preferences will be updated accordingly and will be noted in the resident's tray card .The staff may follow the list of resident's food choices and preferences . 2. …
F806 citations in Tennessee
Allergies and food preferences · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Tennessee cites F806 less often than its own record predicts
0.29 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Tennessee in 2025, this is the portion that was F806.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Tennessee surveyors wrote
F806 findings written in Tennessee, 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 Tennessee citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.17% | 0.41× |
| 2024 | 0.12% | 0.31× |
| 2025 | 0.12% | 0.29× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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