left arrowBack to Resource

Meals On Wheels

* Offers delivery of the number of meals requested each day to individuals' homes.

  • Includes meals that meet special medical needs.
  • One hot meal and an optional cold meal, frozen meals for weekends.

* Provides a check-in service each day as a form of respite to family members.

Language Access BadgeLanguage Access

Eligibility: Eligibility for subsidized meals: Be 60 years of age or older. Be homebound (incapacitated) due to accident, illness or frailty. Live alone or with someone who is unable to prepare meals and/or is absent during the day. Privately paid meals are also available, currently at $8.00 per meal, with no eligibility requirements.

Application Process: Call Meals On Wheels Team to apply over the phone. Online application available here: https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/home-care/meals-on-wheels/apply-for-meals.aspx

Required Documentation: Call for information.

Fees: Call for information.

Coverage Note: Monroe County.

Languages: Spanish, American Sign Language -