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Nutrition is an often neglected component as we age, especially if we are living alone. Amdal In-Home Care offers customized, comprehensive nutritional assistance to clients. This special service includes:![Senior man eating healthy]()
An in-depth nutritional assessment of the client, including weight, evaluation of current diet, vitamins and supplements, review of health conditions that may require special diets, food allergies, food likes and dislikes, review of any physician’s dietary orders, and review of fluid intake.
Food and equipment inventory. We will inventory all existing food staples (including expiration dates), herbs and spices, cooking equipment, food storage containers, and make recommendations for improvement.
Special Diet and Menu Planning:
Amdal In-Home Care will work with the client to develop a customized, healthful menu. Special menu plans are available for:
- Regular Diet
- Soft Diet
- Low Fat Diet
- Low Sodium Diet
- Diabetic Diet
- Renal Diet
In-Home Meal Preparation. A qualified Personal Care Attendant will visit the home on a twice weekly basis and prepare, label and store meals.
Weekly In-Home Review with Care Coordinator. We’ll review with the client their food intake, which menu items they liked and disliked, select the upcoming weeks menu, review food staples and supplies in the kitchen, and weigh the client. We’ll develop a new shopping list each week, and coordinate shopping and cooking services.
Comprehensive Weekly Shopping Lists and Shopping.
Amdal In-Home Care will produce a comprehensive shopping list based on the agreed-to diet and recipes. We will also purchase all food and deliver it to the client’s home.
Contact Amdal In-Home Care to arrange an initial meeting to discuss how we can create a healthy meal program for your loved-one.
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