Household dining model cheaper, tastier

Long-Term Living article says using satellite kitchens results in lower net costs for communities and an improved dining experience for residents


A household dining model using satellite kitchens results in lower costs for care facilities and a better dining experience for residents, according to an article on the Long-Term Living website. Satellite dining allows meals to be prepared to order and the food is more nutritious, more attractive and served at a more ideal temperature, resulting in increased consumption and a reduction in weight loss among residents, the article said.

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May 12, 2014


Topic Area: Maintenance and Operations


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