Platewell › Care home food cost per resident, every day
Because Platewell knows what every resident chose, it knows what every meal costs – so you see your cost per resident each day, against your own budget.
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A short guide recorded in the real app, with voice-over.
By the time you see it, the month is over and the money has gone.
Without counts, the kitchen makes extra "just in case" – and good food goes in the bin.
The same order goes in every week, whatever is already on the shelves.
Worked out from the ingredients and your own supplier prices.
The Costs page shows today's average against your daily budget – or split by breakfast, lunch, tea and snacks.
Spot when costs start to creep up, before the invoices arrive.
See exactly what each person's meals cost today.
Platewell adds up what your menus need, takes off what's in stock, and orders the rest – split by supplier.
Meals made, food cost, deliveries and stock value, for any day, week or month.
From your own ingredient prices. Add up to five suppliers with their price for each item, and Platewell uses the cheapest for your orders.
Yes. Set one daily food budget per resident, or split it across breakfast, lunch and pudding, tea, and snacks – each is checked against its own budget.
Yes. Print a count sheet, take a photo of it, type the counts in, and Platewell values your stock and takes it off your next order.
£99.99 a month after your trial, no long-term contract. Or take our introductory offer: half price for your first year. Rather we set it up for you? We'll do it all for a one-off £250.
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