Meals Information

Served seniors 187,773 meals, 21,547 transportation trips, 1,307 hours of homemaking services, 2,124 hours of screening and assessments, 285 hours of chores & home improvements, and 56 homes were weatherized in 2017. See all the services we provide. Meals on Wheels, Etc. is dedicated to enhancing quality of life. By providing appetizing and nutritious meals as well as support services for seniors we help them maintain their dignity. Meals on Wheels, Etc. is dedicated to enhancing quality of life. By providing appetizing and nutritious meals as well as support services for seniors we help them maintain their dignity. Meals on Wheels, Etc. began providing Home-Delivered Meals and Transportation Services in 1973 to seniors of Seminole County. Since that time, we have added additional services which help meet the growing needs of vulnerable seniors in our area. We offer a number of vital programs such as Neighborhood Dining, Homemaking, Home Chores and Home Weatherization that help the elderly remain in their own homes so they can continue to live their lives with as much independence as possible. Since then, the elder population of Seminole County has dramatically increased each year. Meals on Wheels has responded with an umbrella of services to support this growth. Since 1998, Meals on Wheels has operated its own kitchen to improve the quality and taste appeal of senior meals. The kitchen was also established as a business model to raise revenues to offset governmental funding limitations. In 2004, the kitchen operation expanded to include food service to public and private childcare, adult daycare, and Top Hat Catering, a special event catering service. In 2015 44% of our total income was attributed to our Catering Service. As our Seminole County senior population continues to grow, Meals on Wheels continues to expand its operations to meet these demands. That is why your contribution is so vital to our success in reaching our elderly Seminole County residents who are frail, low-income, socially isolated, and ...