How Visiting Angels of St. Peters, MO’s Care Services Can Help Seniors with Meal Preparation
Seniors in St. Peters Can Get Care Services That Offer Meal Preparation
Often, when older adults live on their own, they struggle to maintain healthy eating habits. With medications and illnesses, it is not as easy as it used to be to prepare their own food. While some seniors may have difficulty feeding themselves, others may no longer have much of an appetite. Regardless of the reason, proper nutrition is essential, but maintaining a good quality of life suddenly seems harder. Who can they turn to for help when family members are not available? Who can they trust to assist them with meal preparation?
At Visiting Angels of St. Peters, we can provide the support and care services your senior needs. Our caregivers ensure healthy meal planning, preparation, and cooking, so elders are always well-cared for and well-fed. Grocery shopping is no longer an issue, thanks to our reliable, trustworthy aides. With our professional assistance, your loved one can continue to age in place and live independently.
Our Meal Planning and Preparation
At Visiting Angels of St. Peters, our senior care services guarantee personalized, comprehensive in home care. We will create and coordinate a care plan specific to your senior and their health issues, making sure they are eating balanced meals on time, every day.
Cooking is certainly a concern for many seniors as they often struggle with meal preparation. Whether it is mobility issues or illnesses like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s or dementia, suddenly cooking meals becomes a potential hazard. But with care services from Visiting Angels St. Peters, our caregivers will cook whatever meal your loved one wishes.
Is following a specialized diet difficult? Our experienced companions are knowledgeable in the field of meal preparation and will ensure your senior gets the foods they prefer. Managing diabetes, eating a low-sodium diet, eliminating allergens – our professionals promise your loved one is eating well and following their dietary restrictions and requirements.
Acquiring fresh fruits, vegetables, and groceries can be a concern for elderly adults who are on their own. Without a driver’s license or the means to get to the store, it can be a challenge to cook healthy meals regularly. Along with meal preparation assistance, our care providers also offer transportation to and from the grocery store. Or, if your loved one prefers, an aide can do the shopping for them.
Our care services are the perfect answer if your senior is having trouble eating. With a companion on-site, your loved one will get regular meals that are balanced, healthy, and delicious. Additionally, water intake is also recorded to ensure there is no risk of dehydration. If eating is a challenge, our caregiver will aid in feeding them.
Call Visiting Angels of St. Peters to learn more about our care services and how we can help your loved one feel safe and comfortable in their own home.