Enjoying dining in aged care - a fact sheet for older people | Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission

Publication date

29 August 2022

Last updated

7 July 2026

This fact sheet outlines what you and your care team can do to make your dining experience enjoyable.

The dining experience includes the food and drinks provided, the service you receive and the atmosphere. A good dining experience improves your wellbeing and increases your quality of life.

Attachments

Enjoying dining fact sheet (PDF 920.63 KB)

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Resource Type

Fact sheet,

Topics

Aged Care Quality Standards

Food, dining and nutrition

Health resources

Quality care

Residential services