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Compliance with Food Procurement Requirements for Nursing Homes with Gardens Producing Foods for Residents
Guidance for Facilities with nursing home gardens are compliant with the food procurement requirements at 42 CFR 483.35(i), Sanitary Conditions, as long as the facilities have and follow policies and procedures for maintaining the gardens.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: September 07, 2011
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