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F813 citations in Puerto Rico

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.

F813 in Puerto Rico. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Puerto Rico cites F813 more often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share14.34×

14.34 times the share F813 takes of citations nationally.

Share of Puerto Rico citations2.50%

Of every deficiency written in Puerto Rico in 2025, 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 Puerto Rico surveyors wrote

F813 findings written in Puerto Rico, 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.

F · No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadMarch 28, 2025

Based on review of policies, procedures and facility staff interview performed on 03/27/25, it was determined that the facility failed to comply with the policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors to ensure safe and sanitary storage, handling, and consumption. Findings include: During observation of the residents refrigerator a unlabeled yougurt and ice cream were found.

Damas Hospital SNF

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Recent years

YearShare of Puerto Rico citationsvs expected
20232.78%17.76×
20241.06%6.99×
20252.50%14.34×

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

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