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Dining Program

Scrambled egg and ham croissant sandwich with fresh greens and a glass of orange juice on a breakfast plate at Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates.

Dining Program

At your service. Our residents enjoy classic and home-cooked meals prepared by our talented culinary team. All meals are served restaurant-style and offer choices from our daily specials or Everyday Menu. Our residents’ dining experience is very important to us.

Diverse Talent

Our talented Culinary Managers come from a variety of different backgrounds in work and life experiences which help make our meals stand a step above the rest.

Fresh vegetables being prepared in a professional kitchen at Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates senior living community in Fairmont, Minnesota.
Comfortable senior living dining room at Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates in Fairmont, featuring elderly residents enjoying a meal together in a warm, inviting atmosphere.

The Dining Experience

Our dining experience is the cherry-on-top of the delicious, cooked-with-love meals and a warm and inviting atmosphere. Our knowledgeable, friendly dining staff make you feel at home with our restaurant-style dining.

Resident-focused Menus

Our menus are crafted uniquely based off the suggestions, needs, and wants from the residents in our community. At each community, we host a monthly Culinary Club with our Culinary Manager so the residents can share menu ideas, suggestions, and try new recipes prepared by the Culinary Manager.

Savory spaghetti and meatballs served on a white plate with grated cheese and fresh herbs, set on a wooden table with salt and pepper shakers in the background, ideal for senior dining at Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates.
Delicious freshly baked cinnamon raisin croissants with a side of coffee on a light textured surface.

Dietary Considerations

For residents with specific dietary needs, our team can offer specialized menus with texture-modified diets. Our meals are also low-sodium, made often with whole grains and fresh heart-healthy ingredients to ensure individualized nutrition needs are met.

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