Deficiency tag F 0809

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

As CMS’s Care Compare health citations file words it: NH_HealthCitations_Oct2026.csv. Each facility record lists the dates it was cited for this tag.