FOODNET MEALS ON WHEELS - HOME DELIVERED MEALS | FOODNET (NUTRITION FOR THE ELDERLY IN TOMPKINS COUNTY, INC.)

2422 N Triphammer Rd, Ithaca City, NY 14850

Eligibility

60+ years old, unable to cook or shop for oneself; homebound

Hours

Mon 7am - 3:30pm Tue 7am - 3:30pm Wed 7am - 3:30pm Thu 7am - 3:30pm Fri 7am - 3:30pm

(607) 266-9553

Voice

(607) 266-9461

Fax

https://www.foodnet.org

[email protected]

Application process

Call, registered dietitian does home visit assessment

Fees

Varies with age and situation; call for details.

Service area

Tompkins County, New York

Description

One hot or other appropriate meal delivered per day, five weekdays, to older persons in Tompkins County who are homebound or unable to access congregate meal facilities.Sandwich meals to supplement the main meal and weekend meals are delivered with regular weekday meals.

Data provided by

211 Tompkins Cortland

What's Here

Home Delivered Meals

Providing organization

FOODNET (NUTRITION FOR THE ELDERLY IN TOMPKINS COUNTY, INC.)

Helps Tompkins County's elderly remain independent as long as possible and appropriate through maintenance of healthy diet, opportunities for socialization and referrals to other services as needed. manages nutritional programs and supplemental nutrition assistance programs prepares and serves both congregate and home-delivered meals provides nutrition counseling and education may monitor effects of nutrition on need for hospital readmission or institutionalization