Considerate, private, respectful personal aged
care and assistance.
Planning and preparing nutritious well-balanced meals are one of the O.S.J. Family places
provide. By eating healthy meals, the residents can maintain their strength and hydration,
promote recovery, and assure proper absorption of medications affecting their overall health and
well-being. Our trained take pride in preparing delicious, healthy meals for our residents. The
meal planning process is based on the personal preferences of our elderly. We assist with menu
planning – Our in-home staff can assist our residents in the preparation of a well-balanced
grocery list to ensure a proper diet. O.S.J. Family staff do all the shopping – We encourage our
Residents can go to the grocery store with us. Fresh air and activity are always encouraged
whenever possible. Motivate meal preparation – Sometimes your family member just needs
someone to initiate or oversee the process and other times, the entire meal needs to be prepared.
We are there to be as involved as needed. We follow physician and/or dietician requirements for
providing balanced and appealing meals for elders with high blood pressure and heart problems,
diabetes, liver and kidney problems as well as other conditions. And train for strategies to
overcome the negative impact of medications on the taste of food. We balance the correct
amounts of liquid and solid food with each meal. In-home our staff encourage fluids at
appropriate times throughout the day to help keep senior clients properly hydrated.