Meals on Wheels
Description
Meals on Wheels delivers daily meals to homebound elderly residents.
Delivery Schedule
2 meals per day are delivered 5 days a week (with weekend meals delivered on Friday), 52 weeks a year.
Meals
Each delivery consists of one hot lunch and one cold bag supper. Meals are prepared according from a diet order from the participant's physician. Cut up, ground, and other therapeutic diets are available. View a Sample Menu for Meals on Wheels here.
Eligibility
Please review the full eligibility requirements and application process on the CRT website. Some participant requirements include:
- Be 60 years of age or older
- Be unable to eat at a community meal site
- Be assessed by staff as ‘homebound’
Donations
Meals are provided at no charge. Donations of $2.50 per meal are welcome, but not required.
Volunteer
Anyone who is interested in volunteering for our Meals on Wheels Program, please call us at (860) 292-8279.
Questions
Please call the East Windsor Nutrition Program at (860) 292-8279 with any questions, or read more about Meals on Wheels on the CRT website.