OAR 411-325-0130
Food and Nutrition


(1)

A provider must support an individual’s freedom to have access to his or her personal food at any time. A limitation may only be used when there is a health or safety risk and written informed consent is obtained as described in OAR 411-325-0430 (Individual Support Plan) and OAR 411-004-0040 (Individually-Based Limitations).

(2)

Three nutritious meals and two snacks must be provided daily. Meals must be offered at times consistent with those in the community.

(a)

Each meal must include food from the basic food groups according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and include fresh fruit and vegetables when in season, unless otherwise specified in writing by a health care provider.

(b)

Food preparation must include consideration of cultural and ethnic backgrounds, as well as the food preferences of individuals. Special consideration must be given to individuals with chewing difficulties and other eating limitations as described in section (3) of this rule.

(c)

If an individual misses or plans to miss a meal at a scheduled time, or requests an alternate mealtime, an alternative meal must be made available. Individuals are not restricted to specific mealtimes and are encouraged to choose when, where, and with whom to eat.

(d)

Provision of food beyond the required three meals and two snacks are the responsibility of the individual.

(3)

MODIFIED OR SPECIAL DIETS. For an individual with a modified or special diet ordered by a physician or health care provider, a provider must:

(a)

Have menus for the current week that provide food and beverages that consider the preferences of the individual and are appropriate to the modified or special diet; and

(b)

Maintain documentation that identifies how the modified or special diets is prepared and served to the individual.

(4)

Unpasteurized milk and juice and home canned meats and fish may not be served or stored in a home.

(5)

A provider must maintain adequate supplies of staple foods for a minimum of one week and perishable foods for a minimum of two days on the premises.

(6)

Food must be stored, prepared, and served in a sanitary manner.
411‑325‑0010
Statement of Purpose
411‑325‑0020
Definitions and Acronyms
411‑325‑0025
Program Management
411‑325‑0030
Issuance of License
411‑325‑0040
Application for Initial License
411‑325‑0050
License Expiration, Termination of Operations, License Return
411‑325‑0060
License Conditions
411‑325‑0070
License Renewal
411‑325‑0090
Change of Ownership, Legal Entity, Legal Status, Management Corporation
411‑325‑0110
Variances
411‑325‑0120
Medical Services
411‑325‑0130
Food and Nutrition
411‑325‑0140
Physical Environment
411‑325‑0150
General Safety
411‑325‑0170
Staffing Requirements
411‑325‑0180
Individual Summary Sheets
411‑325‑0185
Emergency Information
411‑325‑0200
Transportation
411‑325‑0220
Individual Furnishings
411‑325‑0230
Emergency Plan and Safety Review
411‑325‑0240
Assessment of Fire Evacuation Assistance
411‑325‑0250
Fire Drill Requirements and Fire Safety
411‑325‑0260
Individual Fire Evacuation Safety Plans
411‑325‑0270
Fire Safety Requirements for Homes on a Single Property or on Contiguous Property Serving Six or More Individuals
411‑325‑0280
Fire Safety Requirements for Homes or Duplexes Serving Five or Fewer Individuals
411‑325‑0290
Fire Safety Requirements for Apartments Serving Five or Fewer Individuals
411‑325‑0300
Residency Agreements, Individual Rights, Complaints, Notification of Planned Action, and Hearings
411‑325‑0350
Behavior Supports and Physical Restraints
411‑325‑0360
Psychotropic Medications and Medications for Behavior
411‑325‑0370
Individuals’ Personal Property
411‑325‑0380
Handling and Managing Individuals’ Money
411‑325‑0390
Entry, Exit, Transfer, and Closure
411‑325‑0410
Community Living Supports
411‑325‑0430
Individual Support Plan
411‑325‑0440
Children’s Direct Contracted Services
411‑325‑0445
Notification of School District - Homes Serving Five or More Children
411‑325‑0460
Civil Penalties
411‑325‑0470
License Denial, Suspension, Revocation, Refusal to Renew
411‑325‑0480
Criminal Penalties
411‑325‑0490
Provider Eligibility for Medicaid Service Payment
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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