Nutrition Program
Racine County Senior Nutrition Program
Senior Dining and Meals on Wheels
Racine County offers a nutrition program to adults over the age of 60 years. This program is available throughout Racine County and can be modified for special diets. Deadline for making reservations to eat at any of the Dining Centers is 9:00 a.m. of the preceding business day. Anyone 60 years or older and spouse of any age are welcome. Call us at: 262-833-8766 or toll free at: 1-866-219-1043, or email RCNutrition@racinecounty.com. There are a variety of nutrition dining sites as well as the Meal-on-Wheels program (meals delivered to your home for those who are homebound). You may also call these numbers if you are interested in volunteering. See the program brochure. See issues of the newsletter Eat Well, Care Well below. it includes some tastey recipes!
Senior Nutrition Dining Sites:
To qualify to attend a nutrition dining site you must be over the age of 60 and have a means of getting to the site. Contact the ADRC if you would like information about transportation options in the community. Dining Centers are located at:
Lake Oaks Apartments 1916 Wisconsin Avenue – Serving at noon Monday – Friday. Map
Enter and park in back, enter building through middle glass door to get to the dining room.
Lincoln Villas North 3919 Ruby Avenue – Serving at noon Monday – Friday. Map
Enter main doors by parking lot.
Living Faith (former -Atonement) Lutheran Church 2915 Wright Avenue – Map
Serving at noon Monday – Friday.
Enter back of church, through glass doors. Dining is downstairs to the Right
Mount Pleasant Place (former Lincoln Villas South) 5820 Lincoln Village Drive –
Serving at noon Monday – Friday. Map
Enter Rear of building, garage door. Go to hallway, turn left , 4th door to your right is the dining room
Salvation Army 1901 Washington Avenue - Serving at noon Monday - Friday. Map
Enter side bottom door by parking lot. Go down stairs.
Burlington Senior Center 201 N Main Street Burlington – Serving at noon Monday – Friday. Map
Entrance off parking lot. Rear of building.
Hometown Village 1415 13 th Avenue Union Grove – Serving at 11:30am Monday – Friday. Map
Enter main front door
Meals on Wheels
The Meal-on-Wheels program provides a hot, nutritious meal to seniors who are no longer able to prepare their own meals. In addition to bringing meals, our drivers check on the well-being of our participants.
The requirements to qualify for the Meal-on-Wheels program are as follows:
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Must be homebound
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Must be 60 years or older
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Has difficulty preparing meals
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Must be unable to attend Senior Lunch program or Dining Center
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Has no one willing or able to cook for him/her
Then, five days a week, you can look forward to seeing one of our dedicated volunteer drivers bring a meal and a smile right to your door.
Current Menu: July
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See the program brochure.
Volunteering
Would you like to volunteer for the nutrition program - Meals on Wheels? Download the Application Here or give us a call and one will be mailed to you. Call 262-833-8766, or email: RCNutrition@racinecounty.com. See all of the ADRC Volunteer Opportunities.
Eat Well Care Well Newsletter
May 2017 Using Convenience Foods
April 2017 Quick and Easy Meals
March 2017 High Protein Breakfast under 10 Minutes
February 2017 Nutrient Dense Snacking
January 2017 High Protein Meals in 1 Pot