Based on observation, staff interview, review of the dish machine sanitization log, and policy review, the facility failed to ensure food was stored, prepared, and served in a safe and sanitary manner to prevent the potential for a foodborne illness. This had the potential to affect all residents residing in the facility. The facility census was 85 residents. Findings include: 1.Observation on 08/24/26 at 9:23 A.M. revealed there was standing water on the floor near the dish machine. Interview on 08/24/26 at 9:23 A.M. with Dietary Manager (DM) #413 verified the standing water on the floor near the dish machine. DM #413 stated the garbage disposal next to the dish machine leaked water and it had been this way since he had been hired about a month prior to the survey. 2. …
F812 citations in Ohio
Food safety and sanitation · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Ohio cites F812 less often than its own record predicts
0.88 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Ohio in 2025, this is the portion that was F812.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Ohio surveyors wrote
F812 findings written in Ohio, 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 observation and interview, the facility failed to prepare food in a sanitary manner. This had the potential to affect all 43 residents who received meals from the kitchen. The census was 43.Findings include:Observation on 01/22/26 at 9:16 A.M. of Dietary Aide #709 in the kitchen revealed he was wearing a hairnet that only covered the top of his head. The hairnet did not cover his ponytail which was approximately eight inches long. Dietary Aide #709 also had a long beard that was not covered by a beard guard. Interview on 01/22/26 at 9:17 A.M. with Dietary Aide #709 thought he only had to wear it during meals. Interview on 01/22/26 at 9:17 A.M. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Ohio citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.93% | 0.78× |
| 2024 | 3.89% | 0.86× |
| 2025 | 3.94% | 0.88× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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