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During the year we have served over 52,000 menus users who enjoy the service, 7,289 menus every month.

The menu cost is borne almost entirely by the city of Murcia, users participate with a contribution of 2 euros

The City of Murcia, through the Department of Social Rights who leads Conchita Ruiz, distributed food delivery to people over 65 who live alone or live with a dependent person or someone with a disability and present little support family.

Currently they benefit from the service more than 300 people who were serving a daily menu for midday meal adapted to their health needs.

During the year we have served over 52,000 menus users who enjoy the service, 7,289 menus every month.

The daily menu consists of salad, starter, main dish, bread and dessert appropriate, consisting of fresh fruit or dairy dessert.

In addition to the basal diet (normal), diets tailored to different diseases and food intolerances that can present service users are served.

The menu cost is borne almost entirely by the city of Murcia and users participate in the cost thereof to the economic contribution of 2 euros per menu.

In the statement, approved in the amount of 660,649 euros, other aspects such as nutritional and organoleptic quality (composition, structure, characteristics and rotation of menus ...), the work program (Plan of distribution and delivery, emergency menu are valued and other contingencies as food alert, user illness ...);

health and hygiene controls (actions brought by the company to ensure food safety in the development phase and transporting meals, shares in the registered user for checking the hygienic and sanitary quality of the final recipient of the service ...)

This service coverage is given to the group of older people who are in situations of greater vulnerability and social exclusion, either because of social isolation, with little or no family support and limited capacity of personal autonomy, among other social factors .

Thus, it is intended that the elderly person is in this circumstance has ensured the maintenance of proper diet, avoiding the problems and consequences arising from insufficient or inadequate diet.

Thus maintaining the older person is favored in their usual environment of coexistence and coverage is given to those elderly who are in a situation or risk of social exclusion.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia