This allows the elderly and disabled to remain as independent as possible and still manage their daily lives with that extra help. After its acquisition of Helping the Most Needy and Disabled ( HAND ) , Meals on Wheels Central Texas now offers assistance services , including helping clients get dressed , preparing meals , running errands to stores alongside other chores . Prior to the acquisition , Meals on Wheel Central Texas serviced 5,000 clients regionally , including services such as basic home care and pet care . “ Through its mix of services , which is now bolstered by its offering of in - home care , Breakfast on Wheels can help keep those people in their homes for 10 % of what it would cost for them to move to assisted living , ” said the company ’s CEO .
After its acquisition of Helping the Most Needy and Disabled ( HAND ) , Meals on Wheels Central Texas now offers assistance services , including helping clients get dressed , preparing meals , running errands to stores alongside other chores . Prior to the acquisition , Meals on Wheel Central Texas serviced 5,000 clients regionally , including services such as basic home care and pet care . “ Through its mix of services , which is now bolstered by its offering of in - home care , Breakfast on Wheels can help keep those people in their homes for 10 % of what it would cost for them to move to assisted living , ” said the company ’s CEO .