article_snippet.sent: The elderly woman's son, Steve, visits The elderly woman regularly there where The elderly woman's son, Steve says The elderly woman's son, Steve is well-looked after by carers who bring his mother Joan meals.
article_snippet.sent: But after finding the 'terrible' serving of baked potato and corned beef in a fridge in The elderly woman's son, Steve 's room, Steve Ashton is calling for more to be done to improve food standards for the elderly in care.
article_snippet.sent: Another meal Steve Ashton and his mother Joan were unhappy with was a lasagne that was 'full of oil', Steve Ashton said . '
article_snippet.sent: This was never to pick holes in the quality of care that they’re giving, it was just about the terrible food being served to the elderly people,' Steve Ashton said.
article_snippet.sent: Steve Ashton took action when his mother Joan said Another meal looked so unappetising his mother Joan did not want to eat Another meal. '
article_snippet.sent: When Steve Ashton complained to Newport City Homes which is in charge of residents' care but says Steve Ashton was told: 'That's what his mother Joan ordered.' 'his mother Joan might have ordered it because there was a lack of choice - but then it comes out and the corned beef looks dry and the jacket potato looks disgusting,' Steve Ashton added.
article_snippet.sent: Other substandard meals to have been served include a lasagne 'full of oil', Steve Ashton said.
article_snippet.sent: Steve Ashton mother Joan, 81, lives alone in the sheltered housing complex .
highlights_snippet.sent: Steve Ashton was horrified by the meal served to Steve Ashton mother Joan, 81 .
  