1. Determine total meal day costs.

2. Determine food cost per resident day.

Master Schedule (All shifts 7 davs per week) Benchmarks The funded food cost per resident day is currently $7.79 Your C.E.O. has purchased a report from the Nursing Home Association that stated that the average Total Cost per Resident Day in your area is $24.50. Master Schedule (All shifts 7 davs per week) Benchmarks The funded food cost per resident day is currently $7.79 Your C.E.O. has purchased a report from the Nursing Home Association that stated that the average Total Cost per Resident Day in your area is $24.50