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Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
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Title 22. Social Services |
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Agency 40. Department of Social Services |
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Chapter 72. Standards for Licensed Assisted Living Facilities |
Section 610. Number of meals
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A. At least three well-balanced meals, served at regular intervals, shall be provided daily to each resident, unless contraindicated as documented by the attending physician in the resident's record or as provided for in 22VAC40-72-580 C.
B. Bedtime and between meal snacks shall be made available for all residents desiring them, or in accordance with their physician's or other prescriber's orders.
1. Appropriate adjustments in the provision of snacks to a resident shall be made when there are orders from the resident's physician or other prescriber in the resident's record limiting the receipt or type of snacks.
2. Vending machines shall not be used as the only source for snacks.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 23, Issue 06, eff. December 28, 2006.