F814 in Rhode Island. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Rhode Island cites F814 less often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share0.80×
0.80 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Share of Rhode Island citations0.35%
Of every deficiency written in Rhode Island in 2025, this is the portion that was F814.
Rhode Island0.35%
National0.43%
Share of all citations that were F814.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Rhode Island surveyors wrote
F814 findings written in Rhode Island, 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, widespreadJanuary 12, 2026
Based on surveyor observation, record review, and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure the proper disposal and management of garbage, resulting in an accumulation of garbage at the back of the facility that obstructed exit routes and posed an immediate hazard to residents' safety. This failure placed residents at risk in the event of an emergency evacuation. The facility was found to be in past noncompliance.Findings are as follows:Record review of a community-reported complaint submitted to the Rhode Island Department of Health on 1/7/2026 alleged that large amounts of trash were blocking the entire back side of the facility. …
C · No harm, potential for minimal, widespreadDecember 14, 2018
Based on surveyor observations and staff interview, it was determined that the facility failed to dispose of garbage and refuse properly relative to 1 of 3 dumpsters.
Findings are as follows:
Surveyor observation by two surveyors on 12/11/18 at approximately 9:30 AM revealed a green dumpster outside the door to the main kitchen, filled approximately halfway with bagged garbage, with both covers open.
Surveyor observation on 12/12/18 at 7:34 AM and again at 3:30 PM revealed the same dumpster, full of bagged garbage with both covers open.
During an interview on 12/14/18 at 12:44 PM with the Maintenance Director, he aknowledged that he was aware of the lids being open.
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