483.60 - Food and Nutrition Services
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The facility must provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs, taking into consideration the preferences of each resident.
Source: CMS State Operations Manual, Appendix PP | 42 CFR § 483.60