• Food Service Safety Certification from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture

Multilingual Nutrition Information 

English

• Make Healthy Drink Choices - English (PDF)
• Build a Healthy Eating Routine as You Get Older - English (PDF)
• Eat Right and Reduce Food Waste - English (PDF)
• Potassium Fact Sheet for Consumers - English (PDF)
• MyPlate for Older Adults - English (PDF)
• Cut Down on Sodium - English (PDF)
• Smart Tips for Getting Nutrients that May Be Lacking - English (PDF)
• Food Safety Tips - Clean - English (PDF)
• Food Safety Tips - Separate - English (PDF)
• Food Safety Tips - Cook - English (PDF)
• Food Safety Tips - Chill - English (PDF)

Spanish

• Make Healthy Drink Choices - Spanish (PDF)
• Build a Healthy Eating Routine as You Get Older - Spanish (PDF)
• Eat Right and Reduce Food Waste - Spanish (PDF)
• Potassium Fact Sheet for Consumers - Spanish (PDF)
• MyPlate for Older Adults - Spanish (PDF)
• Cut Down on Sodium - Spanish (PDF)
• Smart Tips for Getting Nutrients that May Be Lacking - Spanish (PDF)
• Food Safety Tips - Clean - Spanish (PDF)
• Food Safety Tips - Separate - Spanish (PDF)
• Food Safety Tips - Cook - Spanish (PDF)
• Food Safety Tips - Chill - Spanish (PDF)

Chinese

• Eat Right and Reduce Food Waste - Chinese (PDF)
• Potassium Fact Sheet for Consumers - Cantonese (PDF)
• MyPlate for Older Adults - Chinese (PDF)
• Smart Tips for Getting Nutrients that May Be Lacking - Chinese (PDF)

Vietnamese

• Eat Right and Reduce Food Waste - Vietnamese (PDF)
• Smart Tips for Getting Nutrients that May Be Lacking - Vietnamese (PDF)

Guidelines and Resources

Federal

• Older Americans Act
• Dietary Guidelines for Americans
• 2022 FDA Food Code
• Performance Outcome Measurement Project | Administration for Community Living
  

State

• Policies and Standards for the Department of Aging Food Safety and Menu Compliance Monitoring
• Policies and Standards for the Department of Aging Nutrition Services
• PA Home Delivered Meal Survey for Consumers
• 2015 Nutrition Aging Program Directives FAQs
• Online Food Safety and Menu Compliance Monitoring Training: To access this online training, individuals must have an account with the Pennsylvania Department of Aging Learning Management System (PDA LMS). The account-holder must have the ‘Nutrition’ training category selected for their Course Catalog. If it's not already selected, add 'Nutrition' as a category.

Local

• Senior Community Centers
• Food Safety Licensing and Inspection Agencies – updated resources coming soon.