Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
F808 in Delaware. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Delaware cites F808 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share1.46×
1.46 times the share F808 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Delaware citations0.21%
Of every deficiency written in Delaware in 2025, this is the portion that was F808.
Delaware0.21%
National0.15%
Share of all citations that were F808.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Delaware surveyors wrote
F808 findings written in Delaware, 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.
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedApril 17, 2025
Based on observation and interview, it was determined that for one (R3) out of ten residents sampled for dining, the facility failed to provide the therapeutic diet that was prescribed by the physician. The facility failed to provide R3 large portions. Findings include:
Review of R3's clinical record revealed:
5/24/24 - R3 was admitted to the facility.
1/23/25 - A physician's order for R3 documented low concentrated sweets diet, regular texture, thin liquid consistency: give large portions for all three meals.
4/14/25 12:10 PM - An observation of R3's meal tray that contained one piece of chicken, mashed potatoes, string beans, fruit cup and drinks on tray. The mashed potatoes and vegetables were one serving and not large portions. …
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