Horatio Stephens

@hstephens

Joined August 2025

Horatio Stephens, MS, RDN, is a dedicated and compassionate registered dietitian nutritionist with over 15 years of experience specializing in elder care. With a deep understanding of the unique nutritional challenges that aging populations face, Horatio has devoted her career to improving the health, vitality, and quality of life of older adults through personalized, evidence-based nutrition support.

Horatio holds a Master of Science in Nutrition and Aging from the University of North Carolina and is a licensed dietitian in multiple states. His professional journey began in clinical settings, where he worked closely with patients suffering from chronic conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, and dementia. Over the years, his passion for elder care led her to develop targeted programs that address the specific dietary needs of seniors, from managing malnutrition and unintentional weight loss to supporting cognitive health and digestive wellness.

Known for his empathetic and practical approach, Horatio collaborates closely with caregivers, physicians, and assisted living facilities to ensure each client receives holistic and sustainable nutritional care. He emphasizes the importance of dignity, independence, and enjoyment of food, adapting meal plans to accommodate physical limitations, personal preferences, and cultural traditions.

Horatio is also an active educator and advocate, offering workshops and training sessions on aging and nutrition for healthcare professionals and family members alike. He has contributed to several publications and continues to stay at the forefront of geriatric nutrition research.

Whether working one-on-one with clients or guiding care teams, Horatio’s mission is clear: to empower older adults to live healthier, fuller lives through mindful nutrition. His compassionate, client-centered philosophy has made him a trusted expert in elder nutrition and a valued resource in the communities he serves.