Plymouth Terrace Discusses Why Senior Have Different Nutritional Needs

PLYMOUTH, Mich. - March 8, 2022 - PRLog -- According to a Place for Mom, "Clearly, good nutrition plays a vital role in the quality of life in older persons. Preventative medicine and focusing on good eating habits as we age is crucial.

Health professionals recommend following a preventative health maintenance nutritional program, such as the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). It describes two eating plans:

• The USDA Food Patterns
• The DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) Eating Plan"

Plymouth Terrace provides residents with a variety of nutritious meals, including diabetes-friendly options. Proper nutrition goes a long way toward improving these seniors' quality of life.

Learn more about how Plymouth Terrace helps combat bad nutrition habits in their assisted living communities by reading the latest on their website.

For more information about assisted living (https://www.plymouthterrace.net/living/assisted) services and the other services they provide, visit PlymouthTerrace.net (https://www.plymouthterrace.net/).

About Plymouth Terrace: Located in Plymouth, Michigan, Plymouth Terrace is a family owned senior living community that focuses on life enrichment in a nurturing and independent setting that stimulates the mind, body, and spirit. They understand the difficulty residents can have when searching for the right facility and been in business long enough to understand both the big picture and the critical details. Plymouth Terrace offers affordable Senior Housing for Independent and Assisted Living (https://www.plymouthterrace.net/living/assisted) with two specialized Neighborhoods on one campus. Schedule a tour of Plymouth Terrace today –  to learn more, or call (734) 451-0700 to schedule a visit (https://www.plymouthterrace.net/contact/visit)!