About Us
100% Focused on Senior Living
The only dedicated association providing resources, education & networking opportunities for all foodservice professionals & operators in the senior housing industry.
Making a Difference
Dining is a differentiator in the senior housing industry. By re-thinking the status quo and having a hospitality mindset, you have the perfect formula to elevate any dining program. By everyone working together, we can make this happen.
We Are Passionate About Food!
Food is the heart of any senior living community. Replicating a great dining experience, 3 times a day, 365 days a year is a challenge - but not impossible.
VALUE
Education & Resources
We are laser focused on ensuring you have the tools and best practices to improve your dining program.
Central Hub of Information
If you're new to senior living or a seasoned veteran, our website will be a one stop shop of resources for senior dining professionals.
Awards & Recognition
Now it’s time for senior dining professionals to get the recognition they deserve.
What We Bring To The Table
Regional Events & Networking
- Evening Networking & Expo Events
- Trainings and Workshops
- Annual Meeting & Expo
- Focus Groups
- Roundtable Ideation Meetings
Business Industry Partners
We believe that creating strong relationships with our industry partners is essential to developing new solutions and strategies for our industry.
Best Practices & Trends
Collaborate and discuss operational trends and best practices with your peers in our discussion groups.
Need advice on conducting a successful food committee meeting? Now you have a forum to ask.
SDA Chats - Monthly web based peer to peer discussion group