Catering Service at UCH Catering Manager Abdel Khazri UCH SITE - - PDF document
Catering Service at UCH Catering Manager Abdel Khazri UCH SITE - - PDF document
Catering Service at UCH Catering Manager Abdel Khazri UCH SITE Bulk System Cook Chilled Menu (The process involves the preparation and cooking of meals at a central factory, rapidly chilling them for storage until they are needed)
UCH SITE
Bulk System Cook Chilled Menu
(The process involves the preparation and cooking of meals at a central factory, rapidly chilling them for storage until they are needed)
Main Supplier: Tillery Valley
Menus in Use (1)
Standard Menu
Standard 2 w eek m enu ( Cook Chilled, Portion
Size: sm all)
Children’s 2 w eek them ed m enu ( Cook Chilled) Snack Menu ( Build Up, Alternative to Main
Menu, New adm ission)
Snack Box Menu Vive m enu ( steam ed m enu) for New Cancer
Centre
Menu in Use (2)
Ethnic Menu ( Frozen, suppliers vary)
African/ Caribbean- can be pureed Halal ( Meat/ Vegetarian) - can be
pureed
Kosher ( also available in Puree
frozen option)
Menu in use (3)
Others
Separate Puree Menu Liquidised Menu Vegan Menu
Additional:
‘Build Up’ ‘Special Diet’ form requests such as dairy free,
vegan, egg free etc- Dietitian requests only
‘Patient disclaim er form ’ to be com pleted if
m eals consum ed from outside hospital
Communicating Menus at UCH
To ensure UCH site cater to all needs of patients we have menus which are available in:
A3 Format Photographic menu Different languages (Bengali, Somali,
Turkish, Chinese, Arabic, Cantonese, French)
UCH Meal Times
PATI ENT CATERI NG:
Breakfast Provision: 7-9am Lunch Provision: 12-2pm Supper Provision: 5-7pm Beverages : X7 hot drinks/ day includes 1
snack round
Protected Mealtim es Red Tray and Red Jug Rest Period
- All patients are helped to eat their food
independently, or are fed by staff as require w here they are unable to do so. ( Care Quality Com m ission 2 0 1 0 ) .
- Use of red trays or red m enus to identify
patients w ho require additional help or attention at m eal tim es include the follow ing ( Age Concern 2 0 0 6 ) :
- Patients w ho need physical assistance
w ith eating. Patients w ho have been identified as undernourished, Patient w ho require assistance w ith feeding All staff m ust support patients to m eet their eating and drinking needs w ith sensitivity and respect for their dignity
- ( Care Quality Com m ission 2 0 1 0 ) .
- Staff can easily recognise patients w ho
needs help at m ealtim es and not com prom ise the dignity of the patient nor safety and care.
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Other info
Menu Review led by Catering Dietitian
January every year as Tillery Valley change their
menu cycle every April (yearly)
Menu coding will be changed accordingly Plate Wastage Audit every 3/ 12 Protected Mealtimes and Red Tray audited
(annually)
Beverage provision audited (annually) Tasting Sessions completed quarterly as part of
Food and Nutrition Steering Group to monitor food quality closely.
New innovative ideas to improve catering
services- ongoing process with Catering Dietitian