FOODNET, MEALS ON WHEELS - HOME DELIVERED MEALS | FOODNET (NUTRITION FOR THE ELDERLY IN TOMPKINS COUNTY, INC.)
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.
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Physical Address
2422 N Triphammer Rd, Ithaca City, NY 14850
Hours
Mon 7am - 3:30pm; Tue 7am - 3:30pm; Wed 7am - 3:30pm; Thu 7am - 3:30pm; Fri 7am - 3:30pm;
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Fax
(607) 266-9461
Fax
(607) 266-9461
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Website
Application process
Call, registered dietitian does home visit assessment
Fee
Varies with age and situation; call for details.
Eligibility
60+ years old, unable to cook or shop for oneself; homebound
Agency info
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