Dining

Executive Chef John Morales in kitchen preparing ingredients.

There is more to a good meal than the food on the plate. McKnight Place provides residents with delicious and nutritious entrees, decadent desserts and coffee, tea and snacks and an atmosphere that encourages you to sit and linger with your friends for a little while longer.

Our Executive Chef

Executive Chef John Morales brings a demonstrated record of success, along with international flair, to his role at McKnight Place. His approach is simple — use the freshest and best quality ingredients possible for excellent results.

Chef Morales especially loves working individually with our residents. Dietary restrictions pose little challenge, as he tends to avoid using unhealthy fats and salts in his cooking. Chef Morales’s creative, flavorful meals at McKnight Place consistently garner rave reviews.

Restaurant-style Dining

Residents at McKnight Place can enjoy restaurant-style dining at every meal which means superb choices and outstanding flavor – and best of all, no more cooking and cleaning up. Residents choose from a variety of flavorful, freshly prepared and well-balanced menu options at breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Taste is never compromised, and every dish is approved by a registered dietician to ensure both your health needs and our high standards are met. Using the finest and freshest ingredients possible, Restaurant-style fine dining at McKnight Place makes living and eating well a joy.

Delicious Food

You can wake up each day knowing that your meals are going to be made from delicious, fresh ingredients. Dishes are prepared daily with a wide variety of flavors, styles and taste profiles so you can always find something that satisfies your cravings. And if you need a little pick-me-up in between meals, we’ve got that covered with snacks and coffee available throughout the day.

Warm and Welcoming Atmosphere

While the food on the plate is arguably one of the most important parts of the dining experience, you also want to enjoy your meal in a comfortable setting. We’ve designed our dining rooms to allow for plenty of natural light and a welcoming ambience. If you need more space you can reserve our versatile bistro space for family celebrations and private parties with your loved ones.

Catering and Events

Let McKnight Place host your next social or family event. We are delighted to offer our versatile bistro space for private parties. We can cater with classic favorites from our McKnight Place dining room or develop a custom menu just for you. Our professional staff makes it exceptionally easy by handling everything from planning and food preparation to service and clean up.

Enjoy your next event while we serve you. Contact us today for more information about gourmet catering and private events.

Attentive Staff

Our years of experience caring for seniors living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia and providing assistance to our skilled nursing residents allow us to take a person-centered approach to their dining experience to provide your family member with the dignity and respect they deserve.

Our staff is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to be alerted to an emergency. You can sit back, relax and enjoy your meal in peace knowing that our staff is close by.


To learn more about our dining services, please contact us for more information.

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