Meals on Wheels

ElderCare of Alachua County offers congregate meal sites and home-delivered meals for seniors. Hot lunch is served at five congregate meal sites throughout Alachua County. Each meal meets one-third of the recommended Federal Dietary Reference Intake/Adequate Intake (DRI/AI) for the senior age group, and the nutritional needs of the homebound senior. Come join your friends at a meal site and enjoy a hot meal and socialization.

A hot lunch is delivered to home-bound clients in Alachua County. Each meal meets one-third of the recommended Federal Dietary Reference Intake/Adequate Intake (DRI/AI) for the senior age group, and the nutritional needs of the homebound senior. An added benefit to home meal deliveries is the personal contact provided by the volunteer or employee who delivers the meal.

Nutritional information is provided to all clients receiving meals at congregate meal sites or the home-delivered meal programs monthly.

ElderCare of Alachua County: Meal sites for seniors 60+  

ALACHUA: Legacy Park Multipurpose Center

  • Address: 15400 Peggy Rd 32615
  • Phone: 352-265-9040
  • Hours: 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM, Mon – Fri                    

GAINESVILLE: Senior Recreation Center    

  • Address: 5701 NW 34th Blvd 32653                           
  • Phone: 352-265-9040                                                  
  • Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Mon – Fri     

HIGH SPRINGS: High Springs Civic Center

  • Address: 19107 NW 240th St 32643
  • Phone: 352-265-9040
  • Hours: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM, Mon – Fri

NEWBERRY: Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center (Temporary Closed)

  • Address: 25515 NW 6th Ave 32669
  • Phone: 352-472-2388
  • Hours: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Tue, Wed, & Fri

MICANOPY: Micanopy Town Hall

  • Address: 706 NE Cholokka Blvd 32667
  • Phone: 352-265-9040
  • Hours: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Mon – Fri

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ElderCare of Alachua County.

Meals on Wheels.

ElderCare of Alachua County offers congregate meal sites and home-delivered meals for seniors in Alachua County, including:

• Hot lunch served at five congregate meal sites throughout Alachua County.
• Home-bound meal deliveries to clients in Alachua County, including rural areas.
• Personal contact to seniors provided by the volunteer or employee who delivers the meal.

ElderCare’s Meals on Wheels Program Offers:

Congregate Meals — at various meal sites in Alachua County.
Home Delivered Lunches — to home-bound clients in Alachua County.
Private Pay Meal Plan — contact ElderCare of Alachua County for more information.
Nutritional Needs Met — with each meal meeting 1/3 of the recommended dietary allowance.

To get involved or for more up-to-date information, please contact ElderCare at 352-265-9040 or visit:

https://eldercare.ufhealth.org/services/meals-on-wheels/

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ElderCare of Alachua County offers congregate meal sites and home-delivered meals for seniors in Alachua County, including:

  • Hot lunch served at five congregate meal sites throughout Alachua County.
  • Home-bound meal deliveries to clients in Alachua County, including rural areas.
  • Personal contact to seniors provided by the volunteer or employee who delivers the meal.

ElderCare’s Meals on Wheels Program Offers

  • Congregate meals at various meal sites in Alachua County.
  • Home delivered lunches to home-bound clients in Alachua County.
  • Private pay meal plan (contact ElderCare of Alachua County for more information).
  • Nutritional needs met with each meal meeting 1/3 of the recommended dietary allowance.

Contact and More Information

To get involved or for more up-to-date information, please contact ElderCare at 352-265-9040 or vist: https://eldercare.ufhealth.org/services/meals-on-wheels/

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