Food and Nutrition Services at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center
Here at St. Joseph Hospital, we are dedicated to providing the best nutrition to patients and clients of all ages to help improve their health. We believe in passionate focus on service, personal touch and cooking from scratch (fresher, healthier, lower cost and better quality). We strive to meet the highest standards of care through the following:
- All Food & Nutrition staff are certified in food safety handling
- Frequent patient rounding to ensure menus & nutritional needs are met
- All staff are qualified to work with specific diet types
- Registered Dietitian on staff
Common nutrition services include, but are not limited to:
- Assistance with various medical conditions
- Diabetes management
- Lactation counseling
- Nutrition and diet
- Outpatient and inpatient services
- Sports nutrition
- Supportive care
- Weight-loss management
Stop by and enjoy our newly-remodeled, warm and welcoming Café Dieu. We offer fresh made-to-order lunch dishes on our Flavor & Fire and Field of Greens stations. We also offer daily breakfast specials, Main Event & Grillery lunch specials and an all day Ala Carte Menu.
Our café is open to the public Monday through Friday, 6 AM-6 PM. Feel free to contact us at 406-883-8429 to place your order for dine in or pickup. Cash, credit or debit accepted.
Cafe Dieu Weekly Menu
Cafe Dieu a la Carte Menu
Many people were taught to follow the food pyramid, but research has uncovered a new way to look at our food intake. Learn more about nutritional basics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
- Food groups: As research has evolved, so have food intake recommendations.
- Water: 74% of an average man is water and can be found in every cell, tissue and organ. Make sure you are getting enough water.
- Dietary Fat: Which types of fat are “bad” and which are “good”? Find what fats your body needs and what you should limit.
- Carbohydrates: You need carbohydrates to give your body energy, but fad diets have overcomplicated the facts. Find out the details on carbohydrates.
- Protein: Wondering if you should get your daily protein from a shake vs. meat? Find out where you are getting most of your protein.
- Minerals and Vitamins: Everyone’s body needs minerals and vitamins. View the fact sheet for the recommended intake of each vitamin and mineral.