Good food is at the heart of a happy home, and at ACI Care, we believe in the importance of food and mealtimes.
We believe the food we prepare should be what individuals want but importantly enjoyable, and nutritious in an environment that encourages participation and a sense of wellbeing.
While we believe that shared meals can enhance the dining experience, we respect each individual’s preference. We will never dictate how mealtimes should be however we will encourage and support an individual with the aim of enjoying the experience.
For instance; individuals will never be required to dine with others, most do prefer that, however for those who prefer solitude or privacy at mealtimes we are more than happy to serve meals in individual rooms.
Our dedicated catering teams prepare fresh, home-cooked meals using high-quality ingredients. We offer seasonal menus and regularly consult for opinion to accommodate individual tastes, dietary needs, and preferences—including vegetarian, diabetic, and allergen-free options.
We are committed to offering:
-Choice at Every Meal – Individuals can select from a varied menu, with options that suit all tastes.
-Nutritious and Balanced – We ensure meals are packed with essential nutrients to support health and wellbeing.
-Snacks and Drinks Available – Tea, coffee, fresh fruit, and treats are available throughout the day.
-Family Dining – Loved ones are always welcome to join mealtimes, creating a true sense of home.
Mealtimes are more than just about eating, they’re an opportunity for social interaction, laughter, enjoyment and fulfilment.
ACI care offers exception Residential Care, Dementia Care and Short-stay Respite Care across all of our homes; Mountside Care Home in Hastings, Fairways Care Home in New Romney, Gabriel Court Care Home in Kettering and Old Rectory Care Home in Dymchurch. Get In Touch to your local care home today.
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