Fort Dodge, IA 50501
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Meals on Wheels delivers freshly made meals to our client’s homes Monday through Friday in the Fort Dodge city limits. Whether you are interested in home delivered meals for yourself or someone you care for signing up is easy. In addition to home delivered meals, our clients also receive a daily visit from our friendly volunteers.
Individuals and Caregivers
Meals on Wheels offers a meal delivered to your home along with a visit from a friendly volunteer. Signing up for Meals on Wheels allows you to live independently in your own home and gives peace of mine to your loved ones.
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How do I sign up for meals?
Signing up for meals is easy! Apply online today or call us at (515) 570-0965 to start meal delivery service. We will be happy to help you if you have additional questions.
Who is eligible to receive Meals on Wheels?
Meals are available to seniors and other individuals who are unable to regularly prepare nutritious meals for themselves. Meals are available both on a long-term basis and temporary basis if you are recovering from surgery or illness.
What are meals like?
All meals are prepared fresh daily without preservatives and made locally. Each meal features an entrée, vegetable and potatoes, rice, noodle or something similar. Menus are not available for preview.
How much do meals cost? Is financial assistance available?
Meals on Wheels provides an excellent value for what you receive- a freshly prepared meal, delivered right to your door. The price per meal is $6.00. Assistance is available for individuals based on financial need. For more information, call (515) 570-0965.
Are diet specific meals options available?
At this time Meals on Wheels Fort Dodge cannot accommodate special dietary restrictions.
When are meals delivered?
Meals are delivered by local volunteers Monday through Friday between 11:00a.m. and 12:30p.m. Clients can choose to receive meals daily or on a schedule of their choice. When Fort Dodge schools are closed due to weather meals ARE NOT delivered. Please listen to local radio or TV for closings. Clients are reminded to keep on hand food for meals on snow days.
How do current clients cancel or change delivery of meals?
Changes in meal delivery service or cancellations must be made no later than noon on Friday for the coming week. Emergency cancellations due to hospitalization and illness are handle on a case by case basis. You can reach us by phone at (515) 570-0965 or use the online form.
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Thanks for your interest in receiving Meals on Wheels! To get started simply complete the application form online! Prefer to complete on paper and mail in? Print your form here.
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Fort Dodge, IA 50501
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