Lack of Policy for Visitor-Brought Food
Penalty
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Summary
The facility did not have a policy regarding the use and storage of foods brought to residents by family members and other visitors. This lack of policy was identified during the survey, indicating that the facility failed to establish guidelines or procedures for handling outside food items provided to residents by visitors.