Senior Nutrition/Meals on Wheels at Island Senior Resources on Camano Island
Senior Nutrition/Meals on Wheels
Meals on Wheels: Nutritious, well-balanced meals delivered to your home by friendly volunteers; Provides essential human connection; Meals meet 1/3 of daily nutritional requirements for optimum health for older adults; Client wellness checks provide information and resources and a sense of security for family and loved ones; For short-term and long-term needs. Monthly menus are available on the ISR website. Delicious healthy meals, most meals made from scratch. Sugar-free and gluten-free meals are available. Liquid Nutritional Supplements are available by the case with a doctor’s prescription.
Physical Address
606 Arrowhead Road, Camano, WA 98282
Hours
M-F, 8:30am-4:30pm.
Voice
Application process
Contact Island Senior Resources Home-Delivered Meals Assessor at 360-321-1615, meals@islandseniorservices.org; Liquid Nutrition Supplements, contact Debbie Metz, Nutritional Program Director at 360-321-1600 debbiem@islandseniorservices.org
Fee
Meals are provided on a “by-donation” basis. Donations are needed to keep the program running. Clients pay what they can. No one is turned away for inability to pay. Actual cost of a meal is $12.20, and ISR relies on the community to cover more than half the actual cost of providing a meal to someone in need. Liquid Nutritional Supplements suggested donation is $30/case.
Required documents
None.
Eligibility
Recipients must be age 60+ (or the spouse of a person 60+); Unable to shop for and/or prepare a full meal; at risk for malnutrition.
Agency info
Island Senior Resources
Provides resources that enhance the emotional, social, and physical well-being of seniors, adults with disabilities, and those who care for them, including Aging & Disability Resources, Meals on Wheels, Family Caregiver Support, SHIBA Medicare Advising, Support Groups, and Medicaid In-home Case Management. Island Senior Resources serves all of Island County with locations in Bayview (South Whidbey), Oak Harbor, and Camano Island.