News Spotlight: Scripps Hospitals Serve Up Traditional Meal for Thanksgiving

Food and Nutrition Services served several thousand patients and employees on the holiday

A table is setup with a traditional Thanksgiving meal including turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes and green beans.

Food and Nutrition Services served several thousand patients and employees on the holiday

Just because patients and employees filled Scripps Health hospitals on Thanksgiving day didn’t mean they had to go without enjoying a traditional holiday meal.


Scripps Food and Nutrition Services staff worked for several days to prepare meals featuring turkey, French cut green beans, mashed potatoes and other fixings so that everyone in the hospitals could have a taste of holiday spirit, according to a recent report by KPBS.


Watch the KPBS story: Turkey on the Menu at San Diego Hospitals This Thanksgiving

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