The Senior Dining Program offers Senior Dining and Meals on Wheels to persons age 60 and older in Buffalo County, and their spouse, regardless of age. Nutrition services are also available to any non-elderly handicapped person who lives with an individual receiving Meals on Wheels or accompanies an elderly person to a senior dining center. For more information on Senior Dining or the Meals on Wheels program, contact the Buffalo County Aging Unit at 608-685-6303.
~Eligibility~
Senior dining is open to individuals age 60 or older and their spouse, regardless of age; and any program volunteer. Individuals under 60 years of age, with a disability may qualify. Please contact the Aging Director at 608-685-6303 for more information.
~Cost~
Buffalo County suggests a minimum donation of $3.50 per meal. Total meal cost is $8.50. Limited government grants can cover part of the meal cost.
Reservations ARE required. Reservations should be made at least 24 hours in advance.
~MEALS ON WHEELS~
~Eligibility~
Meals on Wheels are available to homebound persons age 60 or older and their spouse, regardless of age, and any handicapped person who lives with someone receiving meals.
~Cost~
Buffalo County suggest a minimum donation of $4.00 per meal. Total meal cost is $9.92. Limited government grants can cover part of the meal cost. For further information regarding Meals on Wheels contact Carri Renchin at 608-685-6303.
~Inclement Weather Information~
The safety of our drivers and passengers is of utmost importance to us. Therefore, when schools are closing and road conditions are questionable, contact your Dining Center or Aging Unit to make sure Dining Centers will be serving meals before you venture out on bad roads. You are encouraged to keep a 2 to 3 day supply of non-perishable food on hand in the event of an emergency situation that may force us to cancel meals. Senior Dining Centers located in restaurants will only be closed if the restaurant closes. Senior buses would not be making their runs in those areas on bad weather days when schools are closed.
~Eligibility~
Senior dining is open to individuals age 60 or older and their spouse, regardless of age; and any program volunteer. Individuals under 60 years of age, with a disability may qualify. Please contact the Aging Director at 608-685-6303 for more information.
~Cost~
Buffalo County suggests a minimum donation of $3.50 per meal. Total meal cost is $8.50. Limited government grants can cover part of the meal cost.
Reservations ARE required. Reservations should be made at least 24 hours in advance.
~MEALS ON WHEELS~
~Eligibility~
Meals on Wheels are available to homebound persons age 60 or older and their spouse, regardless of age, and any handicapped person who lives with someone receiving meals.
~Cost~
Buffalo County suggest a minimum donation of $4.00 per meal. Total meal cost is $9.92. Limited government grants can cover part of the meal cost. For further information regarding Meals on Wheels contact Carri Renchin at 608-685-6303.
~Inclement Weather Information~
The safety of our drivers and passengers is of utmost importance to us. Therefore, when schools are closing and road conditions are questionable, contact your Dining Center or Aging Unit to make sure Dining Centers will be serving meals before you venture out on bad roads. You are encouraged to keep a 2 to 3 day supply of non-perishable food on hand in the event of an emergency situation that may force us to cancel meals. Senior Dining Centers located in restaurants will only be closed if the restaurant closes. Senior buses would not be making their runs in those areas on bad weather days when schools are closed.
