Patient Food Services

Alberta Health Services - Provincial Health Services


Description
"Meals Matter" - Patient Food Services (PFS) provides quality food services to patients and residents to support optimal patient outcomes and quality of life.

Patient Food Services overarching objectives are to:

  • Offer quality food and food choice, to support Patient Centered Care
  • Work with the whole care team to ensure that Meals Matter
  • Foster a positive meal experience that results in enjoyment of meals, as well as improved satisfaction and food intake that supports recovery
  • Provide menus that are based on "Canada's Food Guide" and that are adaptable for therapeutic requirements
  • Offer appealing food that encourages eating for health
  • Provide meal service styles appropriate to the patient population (e.g. tray service, dining room service) and meal delivery systems that support safe high quality food served at appropriate temperatures to the correct patient / resident

PFS delivers more than 31,000 patient/resident meals each day within AHS facilities.


Affiliation: Covenant Health, Capital Care
Key Provider: cooks, food service management, food service workers, registered dietitians
Eligibility
N/A
Application Process
Referral Process: N/A


Waiting Period: N/A,
Telephone
403-388-6144
Fax
403-388-6098
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Fees
Fee: N/A
Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: N/A
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: N/A -
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
May 16, 2024
Address
960 19 Street S
Lethbridge, AB, T1J 1W5

This facility provides a range of healthcare services including a 24/7 emergency department. The Jack Ady Cancer Centre is located within this facility.


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Hours of Operation
Mon
07:00 AM to 04:15 PM
Tue
07:00 AM to 04:15 PM
Wed
07:00 AM to 04:15 PM
Thu
07:00 AM to 04:15 PM
Fri
07:00 AM to 04:15 PM
Sat
07:00 AM to 04:15 PM
Sun
07:00 AM to 04:15 PM

General hours of meal service:

Breakfast: 7:30 Am - 9:30 AM

Lunch: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Supper: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM