CACFP
POS is the acronym for this
Point of Service
A healthy-eating plan that helps control blood sugar by managing carbohydrate intake.
Diabetic
This is the documentation that is required in the event that a DMH participant has an injury/accident while at ADJ.
J incident report and DMH EMT
This stage is characterized by loss of bladder control, difficulty with basic motor skills, loss of ability to hold a conversation, and significant personality changes.
Late Stage
A neurodevelopmental condition of variable severity with lifelong effects that can be recognized from early childhood, chiefly characterized by difficulties with social interaction and communication and by restricted or repetitive patterns of thought and behavior
Autism
CACFP is the acronym for this.
Child and Adult Care Food Program
This diet refers to food that follows Jewish dietary law. The rules include requirements for the food substance itself, how it is prepared, and what other foods it is eaten with.
Kosher
If a participant falls, this should be included with the incident report when submitted.
Pictures
This stage is characterized by forgetting recent events, frequently misplacing items, may become lost in familiar places.
Early Stage
A congenital condition characterized by a distinctive pattern of physical characteristics and by some degree of limitation of intellectual ability and social and practical skills. It usually arises from a defect involving chromosome 21, usually an extra copy (trisomy-21)
Down Syndrome
This is the frequency by which participant Financial Eligibility Forms for CACFP funding must be completed.
Annually
This diet is an eating plan that excludes foods containing a particular protein found in wheat, barley, rye and triticale (a cross between wheat and rye).
Celiac/Gluten Free
This web based application is used to complete daily progress notes for DMH participants
Google Forms
This stage is characterized by problems with reading/writing, loss of ability to track date/time, will possibly begin to require assistance with dressing/toileting. May start to display signs of agitation/restlessness, current reality may revert back to an earlier time in life.
Middle Stage
A group of 13 genetic connective-tissue disorders. Symptoms often include loose joints, joint pain, stretchy velvety skin, and abnormal scar formation. These may be noticed at birth or in early childhood. Complications may include aortic dissection, joint dislocations, scoliosis, chronic pain, or early osteoarthritis.
Ehler's Downlow
A reimbursable meal for lunch will include these components and servings
2 servings whole grain, 1 serving meat, 1 serving fruit, 2 servings veggies
This diet focuses on being aware of the actual amount of food you eat and adjusting it based on its nutritional value and the goals of your eating plan.
Portion Control
These are specifically referenced when completing daily progress notes for DMH participants and are intended to provide data for measuring progress or regression.
Individual Outcomes/Goals
Shirley is a 89 year old female and is displaying signs of anxiousness in her home. She frequently paces around the living room stating that she wants to go home and is asking when her mother will be getting home from work. Shirley has reached this stage of Alzheimer's.
Middle Stage
A group of movement disorders that appear in early childhood. Signs and symptoms vary among people and over time, but include poor coordination, stiff muscles, weak muscles, and tremors. There may be problems with sensation, vision, hearing, and speaking.
Cerebral Palsy
Our agency is permitted to offer milk vs. serving milk at lunches a result of this CACFP accommodation.
Religious Exception
A diet of soft-textured foods that can be blended, mashed, or pureed.
Mechanical Soft Diet
When an incident occurs, documentation must be submitted within this timeframe for all participants.
24 hours
Gary is a 78 year old male. He can no longer feed himself, can not hold a conversation, and needs full assistance toileting. Gary is in this stage of Alzheimer's.
Late Stage
A genetic disorder characterized by mild-to-moderate intellectual disability. About a third of those affected have features of autism such as problems with social interactions and delayed speech.
Fragile X