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4 Challenges of Healthy Eating in Senior Living

Culinary Services Group

With all the potential challenges that older adults living independently can experience, it’s easy to assume that transitioning to senior living makes getting nutritious meals more accessible. In 2023, Senior Housing News reports that 82% of senior housing and care companies (of all sizes) are experiencing these shortages.

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Sustainability in Food Service

Culinary Services Group

But what about the other, more nuanced factors that are quietly shaping the future of healthcare – like sustainability? Sustainability in long-term care food service goes beyond figuring out how to “go green.” Food waste in senior living presents multiple challenges.

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Building Your Team from Within: How to Retain Your Best Food Service Employees

Culinary Services Group

Since 2020, the food service industry hasn’t had it easy. If you’re like most senior living leadership staff, you’re feeling the pressure to increase your number, and fast. In 2023, we shared our best practices for retaining food service employees. Unfortunately, this is still the case.

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Senior Living’s Critical Dining Challenges and Implications for the Future

Unidine

Today, senior living communities face a variety of challenges meeting their residents’ needs while preparing for the larger, more diverse senior population of the future. with needs and desires that differ greatly from prior senior generations. By 2020, there will be more than 77 million Americans over the age of 60 1.

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April is Autism Awareness Month

Thomas Cuisine

Such was the case with Alison Patt, who joined Thomas Cuisine in 2020 with the desire to further our mission around Real Food. Our personal experience with food is life-changing, impactful, and ultimately, sacred. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 9 Dec.

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Face Pay Network, Restaurant of the Future and The Main Course

Modern Restaurant Management

The purchase is expected to be completed in September 2020. DoorDash will also offer $0 delivery fees** from all merchant partners in DoorDash’s program to support Black-owned businesses on DoorDash through the end of 2020. Additional, more comprehensive courses are slated for development in 2020 and early 2021.

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Embracing Cultures: Diversifying Menus for Senior Health and Culinary Adventure

Culinary Services Group

As of 2020, the Administration for Community Living (ACL) reported that older adults (people who are 65+ years old) made up 17% of the population. The senior population is only growing and diversifying more with each year. It can be challenging to accommodate everyone in a senior community with a large diversity.