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PCS-NOW

Overview

Overview

PCS-NOW by PCS Revenue Control Systems is a K–12 nutrition platform for point of sale, student accounts, eligibility, applications, menu planning, production, inventory, purchasing, forms, payments, and reporting. It connects cafeteria transactions with central nutrition-office processes.

Serving-line transactions depend on student accounts and eligibility, while central operations use menus, purchasing, and inventory. Nutrition teams coordinate those related records across schools and reporting periods. Eligibility, a prepaid balance, a meal served, and a financial deposit are different records. Common student references and service dates help staff reconcile them without treating the entries as interchangeable.

Enrollment changes, account adjustments, and reporting periods require coordinated handling across schools. Nutrition, student-data, and finance owners agree on source authority and reconciliation, including how local service counts relate to program reporting. Understanding the environment means tracing a student or household record through meal service and the separate accounting and administrative processes that follow.

Features

Features

Meal service and eligibility

  • Supports point of service, student accounts, meal counting, eligibility, and claims workflows.
  • Protects eligibility information while maintaining auditable meal records.

Back-of-house operations

  • Coordinates menus, recipes, production, inventory, purchasing, costing, and compliance where licensed.
  • Provides operational and financial reports for nutrition leaders.

Family and district connections

  • Exchanges student data with supported SIS and offers payments, applications, menus, or family access where configured.
  • Uses roles, exports, integrations, and reports to connect nutrition with district operations.

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Student Data Privacy
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PCS-NOW by PCS Revenue Control Systems is a K–12 nutrition platform for point of sale, student accounts, eligibility, applications, menu planning, production, inventory, purchasing, forms, payments, and reporting.
We are 100% focused on student nutrition solutions. We service no other markets, period. Our user, students, parents, and district staff, get our full attention. Our product offering includes prepayments on the web, free and reduced application processing, meal accountability, claims reporting, menu nutrition analysis, food purchases and inventory control, plus services including project management, training, webinars, continuing maintenance, upgrades, and support.

Note: SDLA does not endorse or resell any products listed on the site. They are listed simply to aid in the development of integration resources for school district ed-data leaders.

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11 California school districts are currently associated with this product in the SDLA database.

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