Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure the food a residents brought in from the outside was dated and labeled the transitional care unit. This had the potential to affect all 20 residents who resided on that floor. In addition, the facility was unable to provide documentation that the residents communal refrigerator temperatures were being monitored. Findings include: Upon observation on 1/30/24 at 12:46 p.m. the resident floor refrigerator was found to have six plastic grocery bags that were tied bags with deli-style boxes of food inside, none of these bags were labeled with a name or a date. There was a bag of rotisserie chicken in the manufacturers bag that stated keep frozen in the refrigerator with thawed meat unlabeled with a name or date. …
F813 citations in Minnesota
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2024
Minnesota cites F813 less often than its own record predicts
0.26 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Minnesota in 2024, this is the portion that was F813.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Minnesota surveyors wrote
F813 findings written in Minnesota, 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 interview and document review the facility lacked a policy for personal food storage. This had the opportunity to affect all 13 residents currently residing at the facility.Findings include:During an observation on 7/15/26 at 10:45 a.m., evidence of rodent feces was present in resident rooms and throughout the facility. Fruit, bakery items, leftover meals, crackers and granola bars were stored in residents' rooms.During an interview on 7/15/26 at 1:00 p.m., the facility owner stated they had an ongoing rodent infestation.During an interview on 7/15/26 at 1:30 p.m., the contracted exterminator stated he had concerns with residents maintaining food caches in their rooms related to the rodent infestation.During an interview on 7/15/26 at 2:40 p.m., the DON stated she made complaints… …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Minnesota citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.06% | 0.41× |
| 2024 | 0.04% | 0.26× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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