Meals On Wheels Delivers So Much More Thant Just A Meal
For 50 Years We Have Been A Personal And Valuable Lifeline For Seniors In Montgomery Country
Our services provide peace of mind for seniors and their families, while improving the health and well-being of our community.
- Nourishment: with life-sustaining meals delivered to their door.
- Friendly Visits: so that a senior living by themselves no longer feels alone.
- Wellness Checks - a sense of security for seniors, knowing someone will be by regularly to check on them.
- Transportation - to critical appointments and errands, helping them remain independent.
- AniMeals- helping to care for their furry companions.
- Health and Wellness Needs- providing toiletries, incontinence items, blankets, birthday bags, and helping to find other necessities such as walkers, wheelchairs, microwaves, fans, and etc.
MEALS ON WHEELS IMPACT
Frequent in-home visits provide unique opportunities to meet nutritional needs, combat social isolation, address safety hazards and provide holisitic care
9 OUT OF 10 RECIPIENTS SAY MEALS ON WHEELS RECEIVED AT HOME IMPROVES THEIR HEALTH
By helping seniors age in place with proper care, these services offset the economic spending associated with malnourishment among seniors- totaling $51 billion annually
For less than what it costs for 1 day in a hospital or 10 days in a nursing home, MOWMC can deliver an entire year’s worth of meals to 1 homebound senior. It’s on e of the most effective senior services in america today, allowing seniors to age in place- in the comfort of their own home
meet our seniors
Our seniors thank you for your support. Read their amazing stories and get to know the individuals we’ve gotten to know and grown to love through Meals on Wheels.
Senior Stories: Keith and Nancy
Most people dream of a love as timeless and lasting as that shared between Keith and Nancy. The two exemplify the romance of childhood sweethearts, and their story sounds like something from a movie. From the Beginning Keith and Nancy met as George and …
our story
Since 1973, we’ve been working with the community to improve the lives of homebound seniors. Read our story to learn more about where we’ve been, and where we are today.
your support
Today, we rely on hundreds volunteers, thousands of donors, and dozens of partnerships to serve the growing senior population in Montgomery County. Learn how you can join the MOWMC family and support local seniors.
