Failure to Provide Special Eating Equipment and Assistance
Penalty
No penalty information released
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Summary
A deficiency was identified when the facility failed to provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who required them, as well as appropriate assistance during meals. This inaction resulted in residents not receiving the necessary support to eat safely and effectively, as directly observed by surveyors.