Deficiency tags › F0806
F0806
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. The wording is the CMS summary of the requirement; the full text is in the State Operations Manual, Appendix PP.
By state
"Share" is citations divided by the number of certified facilities in the state, so a value over 100% means more than one citation per facility on average.
| State | Citations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 361 | 31% |
| Pennsylvania | 103 | 16% |
| Ohio | 100 | 11% |
| Texas | 100 | 8% |
| Illinois | 89 | 13% |
| Florida | 77 | 11% |
| Michigan | 62 | 15% |
| Missouri | 58 | 12% |
| Virginia | 56 | 19% |
| New York | 45 | 8% |
| North Carolina | 44 | 11% |
| Washington | 41 | 21% |
| Colorado | 38 | 18% |
| New Jersey | 36 | 10% |
| Maryland | 28 | 13% |
| Massachusetts | 26 | 8% |
| Oregon | 26 | 20% |
| Connecticut | 24 | 13% |
| West Virginia | 23 | 19% |
| New Mexico | 22 | 32% |
| Wisconsin | 19 | 6% |
| Louisiana | 16 | 6% |
| Georgia | 15 | 4% |
| South Carolina | 15 | 8% |
| Minnesota | 14 | 4% |
| Kentucky | 13 | 5% |
| Kansas | 13 | 4% |
| Indiana | 11 | 2% |
| Hawaii | 10 | 23% |
| Iowa | 10 | 3% |
| Utah | 10 | 10% |
| Mississippi | 9 | 4% |
| Nevada | 9 | 14% |
| Idaho | 8 | 10% |
| Alabama | 7 | 3% |
| South Dakota | 7 | 7% |
| Delaware | 7 | 16% |
| Arkansas | 7 | 3% |
| Rhode Island | 6 | 8% |
| Arizona | 6 | 4% |
| Oklahoma | 6 | 2% |
| Puerto Rico | 5 | 56% |
| Tennessee | 5 | 2% |
| New Hampshire | 5 | 7% |
| Maine | 5 | 6% |
| Montana | 4 | 7% |
| Vermont | 4 | 12% |
| Wyoming | 3 | 8% |
| Alaska | 2 | 10% |
| Nebraska | 1 | 1% |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 6% |
| North Dakota | 1 | 1% |
Most recent citations
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Questions and answers
What does deficiency tag F0806 mean?
F0806 is cited when a nursing home fails to: Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. It falls under nutrition and dietary deficiencies in the CMS requirements for long-term care facilities.
How common is F0806?
1,613 citations at 1,422 facilities (10% of all certified nursing homes) over the three most recent survey cycles; 32 were at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level.
Which states cite F0806 most?
California (361), Pennsylvania (103), Ohio (100), Texas (100), Illinois (89).