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Portion Control in Senior Living 

Culinary Services Group

Meal planning and prepping in senior living are more complex than in the average restaurant. While portion control is easy to overlook, especially when caring for large populations of older people, it plays a significant role in maintaining living space. Why is Portion Control Beneficial in Senior Living?

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8 Essential Nutrition Guidelines for Hospitalized Patients 

Culinary Services Group

Nutrition, especially high-quality dietary care, is often seconded to other, seemingly more pressing patient care matters. However, doing this has caused a significant gap in nutrition for patients. Providing the nutritional support your patients’ needs has more benefits than simply meeting the outlined standards, though.

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Consistency Matters in Senior Dining, and Here’s Why

Culinary Services Group

For seniors living in long-term care, a consistent dining experience can significantly improve their quality of life. A 2017 survey of senior living community executives confirms this, revealing that the quality and consistency of food and service are the top elements of a successful dining program. Ready to learn more?

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4 Strategies for Managing Your Food Budget When Grocery Prices Keep Rising

Culinary Services Group

As the leader of a senior living community (SLC), we know you undoubtedly feel the burden of the price jump. It’s helpful to discuss this information with your staff, including nutritionists, kitchen prep staff, servers, nurses, and others who can help analyze menu item popularity, ingredient expenses, and nutritional value.

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Staffing Trends in Food Service 

Culinary Services Group

Did you know that techniques for staffing your dining program in a senior living community differ from hiring in a dine-in restaurant? Nutritionists and dietitians are also a part of this staffing trend, as they play a crucial role in prioritizing residents’ nutritional health to create meal plans that account for unique health needs.

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Elevate Senior Dining with 2025’s Trends

Culinary Services Group

Lets explore making all three meals of the day in your senior living kitchen more memorable. At Culinary Services Group, person-centered dining , which prioritizes all three of those things, is the center of our mission to provide senior living communities with stellar food management services.

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Successful Dining Ventures: Choosing Where to Dine

Thomas Cuisine

Celebrate National Nutrition Month Choosing Where You Dine and the Hidden Gem of Onsite Dining When dining at mainstream eateries, it’s common to have a canned experience where freshness and whole ingredients are lacking in the wake of frozen commodities.