MEALS ON WHEELS | CENTRAL VERMONT COUNCIL ON AGING

59 North Main Street, Suite 200, Barre, VT 05641

Eligibility

Homebound adults age 60 and older who are affected by either one of the following: temporary or permanent incapacity due to illness, advancing age and/or nutritionally at risk because they cannot always purchase adequate foodstuffs or cannot prepare meals. Individuals with disabilities under age 60 referred by the Vermont Center for Independent Living.

Hours

Monday-Friday: 8:30am-4:30pm

(802) 479-4235

Fax

(800) 642-5119

Voice - Toll-Free | Helpline

(802) 479-0531

Voice

[email protected]

Application process

By Telephone; By Website

Fees

Donations Accepted

Service area

Pittsfield, Vermont
Lamoille County, Vermont
Stockbridge, Vermont
Granville, Vermont
Washington County, Vermont
Rochester, Vermont
Orange County, Vermont
Bethel, Vermont
Sharon, Vermont
Strafford, Vermont
South Royalton, Vermont
Royalton, Vermont
Hancock, Vermont

Description

Administers the Meals on Wheels program. Registers and enrolls eligible individuals for meals and coordinates delivery schedules with volunteers. Meals are fully cooked and delivered refrigerated for reheating. Special diets are accommodated. Can accommodate special dietary requests to deliver meals that are heart healthy, diabetic friendly, renal friendly, lactose free, vegetarian (lacto-ovo), gluten free, and mechanical soft or pureed. Upon registration for Meals on Wheels (MOW), enrollees will receive information on the delivery schedule. Each meal recipient is assessed for further needs, benefits eligibility and/ or referrals.

Last Assured

03/21/2025

What's Here

Food Production/Preparation/Delivery Volunteer Opportunities Home Delivered Meals

Providing organization

CENTRAL VERMONT COUNCIL ON AGING

Central Vermont Council on Aging is a non-profit senior services organization that plans, develops and coordinates comprehensive services for older adults in support of their independence, self choice, and well being in Washington, Lamoille, and Orange Counties. Services include, but are not limited to, information and referral assistance, case/care management, nutrition services, healthy living programs, health insurance counseling, hoarding issues, and support for caregivers. CVCOA also serves as the umbrella agency for RSVP of Central Vermont and the Northeast Kingdom.