Home & Community Support Services Grey-Bruce, Owen Sound - Head Office, Heritage Place Mall, Hot and Frozen Meals on Wheels

Home & Community Support Services Grey-Bruce

Site: Owen Sound - Head Office, Heritage Place Mall

Service: Hot and Frozen Meals on Wheels

Record #: GRE0370

Last Modified: 11 Oct 2024

Last Full Update: 27 Jun 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Nutritious and delicious meals prepared locally for Grey and Bruce individuals who struggle to obtain and prepare meals for themselves. Worry-free meals with all the right amount of healthy nutrients are delivered to your door by HCSS Grey-Bruce's team of volunteers. Most dietary requirements can be met including vegetarian, gluten-free, low fat, low sodium, suitable for diabetics, etc.

Please note that hot and frozen meal availability and frequency of delivery varies by community.

Hot Meals - prepared by local restaurants, these nutritious hot meals are delivered to the door on a pre-arranged basis. Each hot meal consists of meat or fish, a starch, a vegetable, bread, soup or salad, and dessert.

Frozen Meals - provides clients with an alternative or supplement to hot meals. These meals are often used on weekends, holidays, and other times when hot meals are not available. Frozen meal orders are submitted and delivered on a biweekly basis. The frozen meals menu contains 30 different entree choices, as well as sides, soups, and desserts. Contact for the menu and delivery dates for your community.

This resource is available for any adult in the service area. There are no eligibility requirements and the program can fit both short and long term clients.

Some examples of Meals clients include those:

physically unable to prepare meals
have difficulty using kitchen appliances
do not have the necessary food preparation skills
have inadequate cooking facilities
are not motivated to prepare and eat healthy meals (depression, loss of a spouse, etc.)
are living alone and homebound
are living with someone unable or unwilling to provide nutritious meals
pregnant and/or postpartum families
are recovering from medical procedures or surgery
caregiver on holiday

Check website for more information or download Meals on Wheels Brochure

Service Details

Public Comments	Additional contact: Cody Hay, Community Development 519-372-2091 ext 2009, chay@hcssgreybruce.com
Hours	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm Deliveries happen at pre-arranged times on week days.
Areas Served	Bruce County ; Grey County ; Hot and frozen meal availability and frequency of delivery varies by community
Eligibility	Ages: 18 year(s) and up 18 year(s) and up
Application	Call 1-833-659-5491 to register for services. Frozen meals are available for order two times per month. Call to order.
Languages	English
Fees	Call for the most up-to-date information on pricing and delivery dates in your community.

Address and Location

Located In Community	Owen Sound
Address & Map	Heritage Place Mall, 1350 16th St E Unit G 12 Owen Sound, ON Canada N4K 6N7
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone	519-372-2091
Toll Free Phone	1-800-267-3798
Fax	519-372-2748
E-Mail	mailbox@hcssgreybruce.com
Website	https://hcssgreybruce.com/meals-on-wheels
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HCSSGreyBruce Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hcssgreybruce X (Twitter): https://x.com/HCSSGreyBruce
Primary Contact	Julie White, Meals on Wheels Team Leader; Phone: ext 2008; Email: jwhite@hcssgreybruce.com
Alternate Contact	Jo-Anne Cook, Director of Programs and Services; Phone: ext 2024; Email: jcook@hcssgreybruce.com
Mailing Address	Heritage Place Mall, 1350 16th St E Unit G 12 Owen Sound, ON Canada N4K 6N7