Malnourished aged care residents 'starving to death' warn experts

By Megan Neil
Updated July 17 2019 - 8:17am, first published 7:51am
The quality of food in aged care facilities has come under discussion at the aged care royal commission. Photo: Shutterstock
The quality of food in aged care facilities has come under discussion at the aged care royal commission. Photo: Shutterstock

SOME AGED care homes are spending as little as just over $6 a day on food per person as experts warn malnourished residents are "starving to death".

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