Services and Products

SERVICES

provided by SIMMONS & ASSOCIATES

The staff of Simmons & Associates consists of registered, licensed dietitians in Mississippi and Louisiana providing professional services in dietetics and food management to:

  •  Long term care facilities
  •  Small hospitals
  •  Home Health agencies
  •  Assisted Living centers
  •  State operated clinics
  •  Universities

Simmons & Associates contracts with our customers to provide services they need in order to meet local, state, and federal government regulations.

Services we provide are specific to the needs of each customer, and may include any or all of the following:

Policies and Procedures manual

  •  Development and implementation of Menu Program
  •  Development of Food Purchasing Programs
  •  Clinical Record Reviews and Documentation
  •  Forms Development
  •  Routine on-site consultation and monitoring of regulatory compliance
  •  Development of Menus for Emergency Preparedness

If you or your company is searching for a qualified dietitian for long or short term contractual services, we hope you will consider Simmons & Associates.

 

PRODUCTS

provided by SIMMONS & ASSOCIATES

Simmons & Associates is pleased to offer the following additional products:

  • DIETARY DEPARTMENT POLICIES AND PROCEDURES MANUAL - $99.00 each
  • Simmons & Associates has developed a policies and procedures manual for the long term care facility. This manual covers ----

    Department Organization Personnel Management
    Meal Production and Service
    Budget Compliance and Purchasing
    Nutrition Care
    Sanitation and Infection Control
    Quality Improvement
    Supplements/Nourishment/Snacks
    Emergency and Disaster Preparedness
    Forms

    Up-to-date and realistic, this manual can guide your operation now and in the future. As updates are prepared, availability will be posted on the website for your consideration.

  • DIETARY DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT TOOLS, AIDS, AND RESOURCES - $69.00 each
  • NOT a policies and procedures manual, but a compilation of resources for your operation. There is so much information that dietary managers need to have on hand and as reference materials. This manual is organized according to the same sections as our policies and procedures manual, but provides so much more helpful information. You will want this manual as an accompaniment to your policies and procedures.

  • DIETARY DEPARTMENT INSERVICE LESSONS - $49.00 each
  • Ongoing training and staff development are critical to a good dietary operation. Let us provide you with 50+ inservice lessons that are user friendly, easy to understand, and pertinent to your operation. Included are pre- and post- tests. Topics cover nutrition, safety, confidentiality, infection control, sanitation, meal service, food storage, portion control, among many others.

  • DIETARY DEPARTMENT NUTRITION CARE PROGRAM -$49.00 each
  • You will want to get a copy of the NUTRITION CARE PROGRAM to add to your reference materials! We provide you with nutrition high risk categories and sample or suggested care planning information for each category. This program is incorporated into TRAYCARE in such a way that you can easily stay on top of the nutrition care concerns and documentation needs of your facility.