S.D. Admin. R. 46:17:05:06

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024
Section 46:17:05:06 - Dietary services

Foods must be served in appropriate quantity, at appropriate times, in consistency appropriate with the dietary needs of the person supported and with appropriate utensils. The menus must provide a variety of foods and be different for each week and for seasonal changes. Each person must be served in a dining area adequately staffed to ensure that each person receives assistance necessary to consume the meal.

A qualified dietitian must be employed full-time, part-time, or on a consultant basis. If a qualified dietitian is not employed full-time then a director of food services must be designated.

S.D. Admin. R. 46:17:05:06

26 SDR 96, effective 1/24/2000; 27 SDR 63, effective 12/31/2000; 37 SDR 69, effective 10/18/2010.

General Authority: SDCL 27B-2-26(3).

Law Implemented:42 C.F.R. § 483.460 (October 1, 2002).