iCare Knowledge Base

Before using the iCare food program you need to enter and verify some setup data as given in this chapter.

The food program has three parts:

§         Meal count and meal planning

§         Food program billing

§         Food production and nutrition planning

§         Setting up Meal Timings

§         Setting up Payment Rate/Food Components/Age Groups

§         Setting up Food Chart and Purchase Units

§         Eligibility Categories Setup

§         Parent Food Bill Setup

§         Monthly Menus

§         Food Production Records

§         Meal Count Report and Meals Served

§         Food Program Reports

Each setup feature given below has a note that tells you what part of the food program requires that setup. You can ignore setup features for parts that you don’t plan to use.