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Health Safety in Senior Living Dining

Culinary Services Group

This is especially true if you’re in charge of leading different areas in your senior living community. In this blog, we’ll explore different ways to structure your kitchen safety plan to help keep your community healthy and happy. And in senior living settings, that’s always the case. Where should you start?

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Create Belonging in Senior Living by Diversifying Dining Programs

Culinary Services Group

In this blog, we’ll explore how food can be a powerful tool in promoting diversity and inclusion in senior living dining. Impact, Not Intent In senior living communities, good intentions aren’t enough when it comes to food service management.

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Do You Need an Allergy-Friendly Menu for Your Senior Living Community? Here’s How to Create One 

Culinary Services Group

Given these statistics, there are probably more than a few residents in your senior living community who struggle to find meals that align with their health needs. However, to comply with federal regulations and best practices, implementing menus that cater to all residents’ needs in senior living is a must.

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Elevate Senior Dining with 2025’s Trends

Culinary Services Group

Or are you reading this blog and realizing you should have started your annual dining program review a little earlier? However, before we jump into next years predictions, you might remember last years blog predicting 2024s food trends. Lets explore making all three meals of the day in your senior living kitchen more memorable.

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Why Registered Dietitians Are Essential to Senior Health in Long-Term Care

Culinary Services Group

Especially in places like senior living and long-term care, they’re key to making sure everyone gets the right food. In this blog, well go over the role RDNs play in senior living and how to help them become an asset in your community.

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Consistency Matters in Senior Dining, and Here’s Why

Culinary Services Group

Between finding the right living arrangement and ensuring they’ll have the appropriate number of social engagements (and everything in between), you have a lot to cover — including your dining program. In this blog, we’ll explain why consistency is the foundation of a high-quality dining experience. Why Does Consistency Matter?

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Prioritizing People in Food Service: A Guide to Building a Healthy and Productive Kitchen Environment

Culinary Services Group

You name itits probably changed since COVID-19 altered how kitchens operate, especially in senior living. In this blog, well explain what this means and what it looks like in a senior living community setting. Thats where a people-first approach comes into play. What is a people-first approach?