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CMS Dietary Regulations for Nursing Homes: What You Need to Know

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Discover the latest in CMS dietary regulations for nursing homes and how smart food safety management systems can enhance nursing home residents' lives.

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Your Guide to Nursing Home Kitchen Regulations for Food Safety Success

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Discover the ins and outs of nursing home kitchen regulations in this in-depth guide, from food safety tips to food safety monitoring.

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Norovirus sweeps the country; CDC says Northeast particularly hard hit

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In some cases, severe dehydration, malnutrition, and even death can result from norovirus infection, especially among children and among older and immune-compromised adults in hospitals and nursing homes. How do you diagnose a norovirus Infection? This can be done either by drinking large amounts of liquids or intravenously.

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Clostridium Perfringens Linked to BBQ

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perfringens food poisoning tend to happen in settings where large groups of people are served and keeping food at proper temperatures may be difficult—for example, hospitals, school cafeterias, prisons, nursing homes, and large events with catered food. Outbreaks of C. Most of these outbreaks happen in November and December.

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Key Takeaways from the 2022 FDA Food Code

Modern Restaurant Management

Let’s examine the key new provisions of the 2022 Food Code. Why were these changes made and what are the key impacts on restaurants? The Food Code is updated to reflect best safety practices while taking account of societal changes and practical realities at food establishments.

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Happiness. Community. Spreading Generosity through Volunteering

Modern Restaurant Management

“My heart is with our older generations and this nursing home creates a welcoming community. . “My favorite organization to work with is Signature Healthcare of Orange Park ,” explains Jessica Spinelli, Server (Orange Park, Fla.) and Kindness Crew member. ” Volunteering Is Better with Friends and Family.

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Educating the Public on Food-Related Health Risks: The Critical Role of Nutritionists

Food Safety Tech

Many organizations and companies are responsible for providing nutritious meals, such as nursing homes, hospitals, and restaurants. There are numerous ways that nutritionists work to educate others on food safety. These facilities will often hire nutrition experts to help them craft menus and create healthy and flavorful meal plans.