Deficiency Index

F810 citations in Mississippi

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

F810 in Mississippi. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Mississippi cites F810 more often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share2.28×

2.28 times the share F810 takes of citations nationally.

Share of Mississippi citations0.29%

Of every deficiency written in Mississippi in 2025, this is the portion that was F810.

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

In the surveyor’s words

What Mississippi surveyors wrote

F810 findings written in Mississippi, 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, isolatedFebruary 11, 2026

Based on observations, resident and staff interview, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure a resident was provided with the required adaptive equipment during meals for one (1) of four (4) residents reviewed for dining. Resident #33.Findings Include: Review of the facility policy titled Assistive Devices revealed under, Policy statement: Assistive devices/utensils will be provided as identified in the individualized plan of care to maintain or improve a resident's/patient's ability to eat or drink independently.An interview with Resident #33 on 2/8/26 at 4:10 PM revealed the resident required a divided plate to feed himself independently. …

Diversicare of Ripley

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Recent years

YearShare of Mississippi citationsvs expected
20230.14%1.00×
20240.20%1.54×
20250.29%2.28×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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