Section 410 IAC 16.2-5-5 - Food and nutrition services (Repealed)Authority: IC 16-28-1-7; IC 16-28-1-12
Affected: IC 16-28-5-1
Sec. 5.1.
(a) The facility shall provide, arrange, or make available three (3) well-planned meals a day, seven (7) days a week that provide a balanced distribution of the daily nutritional requirements.(b) The menu or substitutions, or both, for all meals shall be approved by a registered dietician.(c) The facility must meet:(1) daily dietary requirements and requests, with consideration of food allergies;(2) reasonable religious, ethnic, and personal preferences; and(3) the temporary need for meals delivered to the resident's room.(d) All modified diets shall be prescribed by the attending physician.(e) All food shall be served at a safe and appropriate temperature.(f) All food preparation and serving areas (excluding areas in residents' units) are maintained in accordance with state and local sanitation and safe food handling standards, including 410 IAC 7-24.(g) There shall be an organized food service department directed by a supervisor competent in food service management and knowledgeable in sanitation standards, food handling, food preparation, and meal service. (1) The supervisor must be one (1) of the following: (B) A graduate or student enrolled in and within one (1) year from completing a division approved, minimum ninety (90) hour classroom instruction course that provides classroom instruction in food service supervision who has a minimum of one (1) year of experience in some aspect of institutional food service management.(C) A graduate of a dietetic technician program approved by the American Dietetic Association.(D) A graduate of an accredited college or university or within one (1) year of graduating from an accredited college or university with a degree in foods and nutrition or food administration with a minimum of one (1) year of experience in some aspect of food service management.(E) An individual with training and experience in food service supervision and management.(2) If the supervisor is not a dietitian, a dietitian shall provide consultant services on the premises at peak periods of operation on a regularly scheduled basis.(3) Food service staff shall be on duty to ensure proper food preparation, serving, and sanitation. (h) Diet orders shall be reviewed and revised by the physician as the resident's condition requires.(i) For purposes of IC 16-28-5-1, a breach of: (1) subsection (a), (c), (d), (e), (f), or (h) is a deficiency; and(2) subsection (b) or (g) is a noncompliance.Indiana State Department of Health; 410 IAC 16.2-5-5.1; filed Jan 21, 2003, 8:34 a.m.: 26 IR 1931, eff Mar 1, 2003; errata filed Jan 21, 2005, 10:32 a.m.: 28 IR 1695; readopted filed May 22, 2007, 1:44 p.m.: 20070613-IR-410070141RFA; readopted filed Sep 11, 2013, 3:19 p.m.: 20131009-IR-410130346RFA