Failure to Employ Qualified Dietary Manager or Full-Time Dietitian
Penalty
No penalty information released
The penalty, as released by CMS, applies to the entire inspection this citation is part of, covering all citations and f-tags issued, not just this specific f-tag. For the complete original report, please refer to the 'Details' section.
Summary
The facility failed to employ a full-time qualified dietary services manager in the absence of a full-time qualified dietitian. During an interview, the Food Service Director confirmed that there was no qualified dietary manager employed, and this was further corroborated by the Administrator, who stated that the facility did not have a full-time dietitian or a qualified dietary manager. There was no evidence provided to show that the facility had either a full-time dietitian or a qualified dietary services manager, as required by regulation.