Why Choose Us for Meal Preparation?
We provide more than just meal preparation, we provide a companion who can come to your home to make you meals and have a natter at the same time! All of our staff are well trained and aren’t just getting on with their job but are inspired and are motivated to do more. We help with meal preparation, but we are also caring, friendly and good-natured people.
Tidying and cleaning isn’t everybody’s cup of tea, especially when it becomes a tiring task. Our cooking carers can come to your home and help you with meal preparation that you either can’t do or find tedious and time-consuming.
Medication Application
Overall aid with medication and professional advice to provide comfort and minimise pain
Help With Meal Preparation
Helping your loved one through meal preparation with care and compassion
Aid With Chores & Tasks
Taking care of household tasks such as washing, ironing, and tidying
Why Choose HoneyBee HomeCare For Meal Preparation
We can Help with the Following
- Meal preparation
- Encourage eating
- Feed you a meal
- Prepare meals in line with special dietary, cultural or religious requirements
- Checking food expiry dates
- Clearing and washing up after a meal
- Teach simple cooking skills
- Reduce loneliness
- Prevent malnutrition
Food Hygiene and Nutrition
It’s far too easy to slip into the habit of buying ready meals or living off of sandwiches because preparing and cooking meals can become quite tiring and the easier option.
We want to ensure that our clients are getting good meals in; this is why we are offering the opportunity to have a meal preparation service. It gives our clients the opportunity to have the meals that they want without the hassle of making it themselves.
Whether you want someone to come in before each mealtime to make your meal fresh or come and make you a few meals to reheat, later on, we are excited to make your life easier!
We are here to help you live your healthiest lifestyle also taking into consideration that it’s nice to have a treat sometimes! We can give advice on what food to eat in order for you to be at your healthiest while also understanding what foods you don’t like and any allergies you may have.
Whether you’re looking to make a positive change in your diet or you have been advised by a medical professional to implement something new into your diet, we can come and help you uplift your eating and get the correct nutrition that you require.
We Are Dignity Champions
We are very passionate about care at Honeybee, so much so that we have signed up to be Dignity Champions. A Dignity Champion is somebody that is prepared to uphold the dignity of their clients and follow the 10 ‘Dignity Do’s’.
To learn more about Dignity Champions, visit: https://www.dignityincare.org.uk/
Call us Today
If you’re finding it difficult to find the time and motivation to prepare your meals, we can arrange a block call or a day where we can discuss what your nutritional needs are, what foods you like or don’t like and if you have any allergies or religious dieting requirements.
Not sure yet? Let us understand what your needs are so we can cater our service to you. Call us today to arrange your consultation.
FAQs on Meal Preparation
Our meal preparation service consists of; encouraging you to eat, feeding them if they cannot do so themselves, checking expiry dates, and teaching them simple cooking techniques. We also strictly prepare meals in line with your special dietary, cultural, or religious requirements.
This is dependent on your preference. Whether you want fresh meals at every mealtime, or you want a few meals you can reheat later, we are excited to come in and make your life easier.
We provide more than just meal preparation. We provide a companion who can come to your home to make you meals and have a chat at the same time. For us, your overall well-being is of utmost importance, so we go above and beyond to make sure that you are satisfied all the time.
We also provide support with shopping for the meal ingredients. We take our time to make sure that what we are purchasing is in line with your dietary, cultural, and religious requirements. We also take note of your allergies and ensure to avoid them in your meals.
Our cooking carers strictly adhere to the 1990 Food Safety Act (FSA), which regulates the safety and quality of food served in the UK, to ensure they are fit for human consumption. This includes; keeping the cooking areas clean, separating raw food to avoid cross-contamination, as well as using the correct temperature to heat and chill food. Our carers are trained to follow this through thoroughly.
Yes, part of the job description of our cooking carers is to wash up and clear up after every meal preparation and mealtime. We are committed to taking the stress totally off your plate. This entails that when we offer this service to you, you do not need to lift a finger.