Connecticut Administrative Code
Title 17a - Social and Human Services and Resources
147 - Licensing of Extended Day Treatment Programs
Section 17a-147-14 - Kitchens, equipment, food handling

Current through March 14, 2024

The extended day treatment program shall provide for the serving of snacks or meals depending upon the program's hours of operation. Food served shall be wholesome and of sufficient quantity. All kitchens shall be clean, well lighted, properly ventilated and screened, and provided with essential and proper equipment for the preparation and serving of food. Storage, refrigeration and freezer facilities shall be adequate for the number of persons to be served. All perishable foods shall be refrigerated at a temperature at or below 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Freezers and frozen food compartments shall be maintained at minus 10 degrees to 0 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooking utensils, dishes and tableware shall be in good condition and proper cleaning facilities for the equipment shall be provided. Dishes shall be stored in a clean, dry place protected from flies, dust or other contamination. Proper food handling techniques and sanitation to minimize the possibility of the spread of food-borne diseases shall be maintained. The extended day treatment program's kitchen, equipment and food handling must comply with all applicable sections of the public health codes and all other state and federal laws.

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