Nursing Home Food

Assignment #7 Nursing Home Food In every culture food is extremely important through all stages of life. This chapter covered the technical portion of the delivery system but through the course, we have also tried to focus on the human aspect. In addition to the assigned text reading, please also read the items below: Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2010 is a federal publication that focuses on what to eat and how to safely prepare and store food. Read pages 82-85 of the powerpoint in the document (or 69-72 of the page numbers on the pdf.) “Nursing home food is getting better. But the journey is far from over”, was recently published by The New Food Economy, a non-profit food investigative journal. DietaryGuidelines2010.pdf Nursing Home Food is Getting Better.pdf For this written assignment, discuss: What have been the changes in the LTC facility food culture? Do you see a need for more improvement? What areas need to be improved? Are any cultural issues being neglected? (These may specific to you).