Senior living community embraces server robots to fill a need

It's been more than a year since the first robot at Cypress Cove appeared. The experience has been nothing but positive.

  • By Amanda Postma
  • | 4:40 p.m. July 30, 2022
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Three Servi robots help deliver food and bus tables at Cypress Cove. (Courtesy photo)
Three Servi robots help deliver food and bus tables at Cypress Cove. (Courtesy photo)
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When faced with a shortage of food service industry employees and a long list of open positions last year, Cypress Cove adapted. Now, the Fort Myers-based nonprofit senior living community has three robots that help with food delivery and busing tables. 

The residents who live on the 60-acre campus are loving the futuristic aspect of the robots. 

 

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