N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43D-8.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 8:43D-8.1 - Provision of meals

(a) The facility shall provide dining services to meet the daily nutritional needs of residents.

1. Each resident shall have an initial dietary consultation performed by a dietitian within 10 days of admission to the facility and a follow-up nutritional consultation at least quarterly, or as needed, according to the health status of the resident.

2. The initial dietary consultation and all follow-up consultations shall be reflected in the medical record of each resident.

3. The facility shall have written policies and procedures in place which address the training of all staff responsible for the preparation of resident's meals. Said training should relate to the daily nutritional needs of pediatric residents.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43D-8.1

Amended by 48 N.J.R. 2336(a), effective 11/7/2016