F-Tag F0812 — Food Procurement Store/Prepare/Serve-Sanitary
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F-Tag F0812 is a CMS skilled-nursing-facility regulatory requirement covering food procurement store/prepare/serve-sanitary. According to official CMS Health Deficiency data, this tag has been cited 19,893 times across 11,043 unique facilities. 77 citations have reached Immediate Jeopardy severity. The top recorded severity for this tag is L.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Top-Cited States for F-Tag F0812
- California — 2,659 citations
- Texas — 2,005 citations
- Ohio — 1,156 citations
- Illinois — 964 citations
- Missouri — 814 citations
Related F-Tags in Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- F-Tag F0804 — Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (3,920 citations)
- F-Tag F0803 — Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. (2,965 citations)
- F-Tag F0814 — Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. (1,803 citations)
- F-Tag F0806 — Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. (1,618 citations)
- F-Tag F0805 — Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. (1,333 citations)