

Specialized home care that fits your everyday life.
Here’s how specialized home care can help:
- Help with everyday routines that makes managing care feel less overwhelming.
- Grocery shopping and meal prep aligned with recommended dietary needs for chronic conditions, including diabetes, arthritis, heart health, and more.
- Rides to appointments and therapy to help you stay on track with care.
- Encouragement to stay active and engaged in ways that feel right to you.
- Companionship and encouragement from someone who’s there to support you.

An approach to care that starts with listening.
Our clients turn to us for help with a wide variety of chronic conditions, from COPD to cancer. And because every person has their own unique experience, our approach starts with listening. We learn what a good day looks like, what to watch for on harder days, and what helps you feel safe at home. Then we create a personalized care plan and match you with an experienced Care Pro who understands the challenges you face.
A care plan shaped around your routines, habits, and goals.
Heart disease. Arthritis. Kidney disease. Whatever chronic condition you’re living with, care should be specific to you, your needs, and your routines.
Our location-based team will work with you to create a customized care plan that supports daily life at home and can adjust over time as needs change.
Specialized Home Care services include:
- Activities of Daily Living
- Toileting
- Cognitive Engagement
- Bathing and Grooming
- Meal Preparation
- Transportation
- Light Housekeeping
- Companionship
- Medication Reminders

Trusted by Baxter families for specialized home care.
We’ve supported older adults in Baxter, MN living with chronic conditions since founding year, adapting care as needs change while honoring independence and dignity.Proudly caring for communities near you:
Brainerd, Baxter, Little Falls, Sauk Centre, Wadena, Nisswa, Crosslake, Pequot Lakes, Crosby, Walker, Cass Lake, Pine River, Staples, Long Prairie, Hackensack, and the surrounding areas of Todd and Wadena counties in north central Minnesota.
...to name a few.
Chronic condition resources
Living with a chronic condition often means adjusting as needs change. Explore these articles and conversations for practical guidance, encouragement, and support you can share with your family.

Specialized home care FAQs
Home Instead Care Pros are carefully screened, background-checked, and supported with education based on our person-centered care approach—including support for dementia, mobility, and personal care. We also prioritize matching you with someone compatible.
While we don’t administer medications, we provide reminders and help set up pill organizers, when permitted. We can also assist with pill bottle opening and managing hard-to-open packaging, which is especially helpful for those with joint pain.