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Red Plates for Healthcare & Assisted Living
These 230mm red plates are specifically crafted to simplify mealtimes for individuals experiencing challenges with independence and mobility. Developed in collaboration with healthcare professionals, these plates are ideal for care homes, hospitals, and assisted living environments, ensuring practical support alongside appealing design.
Key Features & Benefits
- Optimized Design: The deep well and optimized depth help prevent spills and make it easier to scoop food, significantly reducing arm strain during meals.
- Beaded Edge: The raised beaded rim prevents food from coming into contact with hands and thumbs, enhancing hygiene and food presentation.
- Red Colored Rim: The distinct red rim increases food visibility, which is especially beneficial for individuals with visual impairments or cognitive challenges.
- Ultra-Durable Material: Manufactured from high shock-resistant, non-porous material, these plates are built to withstand intensive daily use in care settings.
- Dishwasher Safe: Suitable for professional dishwashers, ensuring maximum hygiene and convenience for busy kitchens.
- Pack of 12: Supplied in practical packs of 12 for easy stock management in healthcare environments.
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 270(H) x 230(W)mm |
| Material | Opal |
| Weight | 390g |
| Collaboration | Developed with healthcare professionals |
| Design Purpose | Easier mealtimes for those losing independence |
| Durability | Robust, hard-wearing design |
| Food Retention | Steep slope to keep food in the well |
| Grip Feature | Beaded edge to improve grip |
| Optimized Depth | Avoids raising cutlery and arms too much |
| Porosity | 0% porosity |
| Shock Resistance | High shock resistance |
| Dishwasher Safety | Professional dishwasher safe |
Size Chart Guide
Technical Specifications
- Plate Diameter: 230mm
- Color: Red with beaded rim
- Material: Ultra-durable, non-porous, high shock-resistant
- Pack Size: 12 plates
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes (professional use)
Who Are These Plates For?
These red plates are ideal for:
- Care homes and assisted living facilities
- Hospitals and healthcare environments
- Individuals with reduced dexterity or visual impairment
- Anyone seeking easier, more independent mealtimes
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Are these plates microwave safe?
A: The description does not specify microwave safety. Please check the material compatibility before microwaving. -
Q: Can these plates be used in a commercial dishwasher?
A: Yes, they are designed for intensive use and are professional dishwasher safe. -
Q: Why is the rim red?
A: The red rim improves food visibility, which aids those with visual or cognitive challenges.
UK Mainland Delivery
- Standard delivery: 2-5 working days
- Express delivery available on selected items
- Large/heavy items may require longer
Delivery Charges
Delivery charges are calculated at checkout based on order weight and destination.
Business Hours
Orders placed before 2pm on business days are dispatched same or next working day (subject to stock availability).
We want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase.
- Returns accepted within 14 days of delivery
- Items must be unused and in original packaging
- Contact our team to arrange a return
- Refund processed within 5-7 working days of receiving the return
For faulty items, please contact us immediately at 0203 151 0153 or sales@expresscateringuk.co.uk.
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