Based on observation, staff interviews and review of the dishwasher temperature logs, the facility failed to maintain the dishwasher temperature gauge was in safe operating condition. This deficient practice puts residents at risk for foodborne illnesses.Findings Include:On 02/24/25 at 08:30 AM, initial walkthrough of the kitchen with Dietary Lead (DL), observed dishwasher machine temperature daily log at 125 for the entire month of January until 02/24/26. Facility has a low temperature dishwasher where the recommended wash temperature should be at a minimum of 120 . Requested for Dietary Aide (DA) to complete a wash cycle. Observed throughout the wash and rinse cycle, the dishwasher temperature gauge did not move and stayed at 100 throughout the entire process. …
F908 citations in Hawaii
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Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Hawaii cites F908 less often than its own record predicts
0.75 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Hawaii in 2025, this is the portion that was F908.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Hawaii surveyors wrote
F908 findings written in Hawaii, 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.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Hawaii citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.84% | 1.81× |
| 2024 | 1.11% | 2.51× |
| 2025 | 0.34% | 0.75× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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