F 0812
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve
food in accordance with professional standards.
Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to store, prepare, distribute, and serve
food in accordance with professional standards for food safety in the facility's only kitchen.
Residents Affected - Some
1. The facility failed to ensure that food items past their expiration date were discarded.
This failure could place residents at risk for food borne illness.
Findings included:
1. Observation and interview on 06/10/23 at 11:46 a.m. while conducting a tour of the facility refrigerated
walk-in storage area with DM revealed that several food items that were stored in clear plastic containers
were observed to be stored past their respective expiration dates: Pureed Spaghetti dated 6/4/23, Pureed
Porkchops dated 6/4/23, Coleslaw dated 6/6/23, and Vanilla Pudding dated 5/3/23. The Dietary Dir.
Immediately set the foods aside for immediate disposal and stated that all left over foods should only be
retained for a maximum of 72 hours and that if expired foods were served to residents, it could cause the
residents to become ill.
In an interview with the lead [NAME] on 06/10/23 at 12:02 p.m. the lead cook stated that Food items that
were past their expiration date could become contaminated and be a hazard for residents if they (expired
food items) were served.
In an interview with the ADM on 06/10/23 at 1:50 p.m. the ADM stated that all foods that were past their
expiration dates should be thrown out to protect residents from contracting a food borne illness.
In an interview with the DON on 06/10/23 at 1:53: p.m. the DON stated that foods that were past their
expiration date should be discarded because those foods could expose residents to food borne illnesses
and put them at risk.
Review of the facility's policy Frozen and Refrigerated Foods Storage, revised March 2019, reflected, 9.
Items stored in the refrigerator must be dated upon receipts, unless they contain a manufacturer use by,
sell by, best by date, or a date delivered .13 Leftover food is stored in covered containers or wrapped
carefully and securely. Each item is clearly labeled and dated before being refrigerated. Leftover food is
used with 2-3 days or discarded.
Review of The Food and Drug Administration Food Code dated 2017 reflected, 3-305.11 Food Storage.
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Any deficiency statement ending with an asterisk (*) denotes a deficiency which the institution may be excused from correcting providing it is determined that other
safeguards provide sufficient protection to the patients. (See instructions.) Except for nursing homes, the findings stated above are disclosable 90 days following the
date of survey whether or not a plan of correction is provided. For nursing homes, the above findings and plans of correction are disclosable 14 days following the date
these documents are made available to the facility. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction is requisite to continued program participation.
LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER
REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE
TITLE
(X6) DATE
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Facility ID:
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Event ID:
676237
Printed: 05/15/2026
Form Approved OMB
No. 0938-0391
Department of Health & Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
676237
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
06/16/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
The Belmont at Twin Creeks
999 Raintree Circle
Allen, TX 75013
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency.
(X4) ID PREFIX TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0812
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
(A) .food shall be protected from contamination by storing the food: (1) In a clean, dry location; (2) Where it
is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination .(B) .refrigerated, ready-to eat time/temperature
control for safety food prepared and packaged by a food processing plant shall be clearly marked, at the
time the original container is opened in a food establishment and if the food is held
Residents Affected - Some
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
676237
If continuation sheet
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