Meal Planning & Preparation for Seniors at Home
Fresh, nutritious meals planned around your loved one’s dietary needs, health requirements and tastes. Our caregivers cook, portion and package meals for later, so healthy eating stays easy all week.
How our caregivers help in the kitchen
Poor nutrition and dehydration are common risks for seniors who live alone. Cooking can become tiring or unsafe, and appetite often drops. Our caregivers make mealtimes simpler and more enjoyable.
- Planning meals around doctor-recommended diets and personal preferences
- Grocery lists and shopping trips
- Cooking fresh meals in your loved one's kitchen
- Portioning and packaging food for future meals
- Encouraging fluids and regular mealtimes
- Help with eating when needed
- Cleaning up the kitchen afterwards
Company at the table
Sharing a meal and a conversation can make a real difference to appetite and mood. Meal preparation pairs naturally with companionship and personal care visits.
Why families choose @Home Care
- Founded by Registered Nurses with a combined 40+ years of hospital experience in the Triad
- A supervisor on duty at all times to support our caregivers and your family
- Professional caregivers and licensed CNAs, screened with a national background check
- Fully bonded and insured
- Personalized care plan built from a free in-home assessment
- Private pay, long-term care insurance, Medicaid and all major credit cards accepted
Frequently asked questions
Is there a minimum visit length?
Yes. Meal preparation visits have a 4-hour minimum, which gives your caregiver time to help without rushing.
Can you follow a special diet?
Yes. Meals are planned according to each client’s dietary needs and health requirements, such as low-sodium or diabetic-friendly eating, as directed by the family and the client’s healthcare providers.
What payment options do you accept?
We accept private pay, long-term care insurance, Medicaid and all major credit cards.
Schedule your free in-home care assessment
Call 1-336-431-HOME (4663) or send us a message. We will visit, learn about your loved one’s needs, and build a care plan that fits.