Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 281 - CONTRACTING TO PROVIDE HOME-DELIVERED MEALS
Section 281.15 - Menus

Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code ยง 281.15

Current through Reg. 49, No. 52; December 27, 2024

(a) A dietary consultant must approve each menu with a list of allowable substitutions as meeting one-third of the recommended daily dietary allowance. The approval must be dated before the date the meal is served. A provider agency may not deviate from the approved menu and its allowable substitutions, unless the provider agency is providing a therapeutic medical diet.

(b) Planned menus must provide foods with a variety of flavor, consistency, texture, and temperature.

(c) A provider agency must maintain approved menus that meet the terms of the contract.

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