Meals on Wheels Programs

Meals on Wheels delivers hot, nutritious meals to people who may have difficulty leaving their home or cooking for themselves.

Ancaster Community Services Meals on Wheels

Phone:
Work: 905-648-6675
Contact:
Email:
Web:
https://ancastercommunityservices.ca/programs-ser…
 Address:
300 Wilson St E, Ancaster, ON L9G 2B9, Canada
Hours:
Cost:
Service
$8 per meal, invoiced monthly
Who can access this service:

Open to Ancaster residents (including Alberton, Lynden, Jerseyville, and Carluke)

  • Seniors who are finding it challenging preparing their own meals
  • Adults who are chronically ill
  • Adults living with a disability
  • Adults convalescing from surgery or illness
  • Adults undergoing medical treatment
 How to apply:

Contact to pre-register. 24 hours notice is required for requests or cancellations.

Delivers hot meals to the homes of elderly, convalescent, disabled persons, or any person in need of a meal and unable to provide for themselves. Available on both a short-term and long-term basis to eligible clients. Meal delivery is prepared by Set the Table Kitchen & Co. Food Delivery Service and delivered by volunteers. Specialty diets (celiac, diabetic) may be accommodated upon request.

A regular Meals on Wheels delivery consists of:

  • Full course meal of meat, vegetable(s), and a starch (pasta, potatoes or rice)
  • 10 oz serving of hot soup
  • Dessert

Ancaster Community Service Frozen Meals

Phone:
Work: 905-648-6675
Contact:
Email:
Web:
https://ancastercommunityservices.ca/programs-ser…
 Address:
300 Wilson St E, Ancaster, ON L9G 2B9, Canada
Hours:
Cost:
Service
Entrée - $6.75; Dessert - $2.50; Soup - $3.00 ; Prices are subject to change without prior written notice
Who can access this service:

Ancaster residents who are seniors, have a disability, or are confined to home.

 How to apply:

Contact to register. Meals are ordered every Thursday before 4 pm and delivered the following Wednesday for those eligible for delivery or picked up at the ACS office Wednesday after 12 noon.

Provides meals prepared from fresh foods and frozen the week prior to delivery or pick-up. Offers 35 different entrées and desserts and 7 different soups each week over a 5 week rotation. Meals are delivered to the door or can be picked up at the ACS office. Cooking times and instructions are provided on the cellophane cover of every entrée. Some dietary restrictions available.

Glanbrook Community Services Meals on Wheels (Frozen) Program

Phone:
Work: 905-692-3464
Contact:
Carole Taylor, Program Coordinator
Email:
Web:
https://glanbrookcommunityservices.ca/services/me…
 Address:
Hours:
Contact for information.
Cost:
Service
Fees vary, contact for details
Who can access this service:

Glanbrook and area resident seniors and other adults with physical or developmental disabilities, cognitive impairments, individuals suffering from illnesses and recovering from surgeries, and those who need special dietary planning and assistance.

 How to apply:

Contact to register. Meals can be ordered online with email confirmation.

Delivery restricted to Glanbrook, Stoney Creek, Hamilton mountain. 

Service provides frozen meals prepared from fresh foods to seniors and those requiring additional nutritional assistance. Meals are delivered weekly, or can be picked up at the Glanbrook Community Services office. Special diet types available, cooking instructions are provided on the packaging. Meals provided by Ina Grafton Village in St. Catharine's and by Zarky's in Hamilton.

Dundas Community Services Hot Meal Program

Phone:
Work: 905-627-5461
Contact:
Email:
Web:
https://www.dundascommunityservices.on.ca/meals-o…
 Address:
2 King St W, Hamilton, ON L9H 6Z1, Canada
Hours:
Cost:
Service
Nominal fee for meals, see website for information. Clients are invoiced monthly, accepted payments are cash, cheque, e-transfer, or credit.
Who can access this service:

Seniors or adults living with a disability. Must be residents of Dundas and do not live beyond the railway line at Sydenham and York Road or beyond the Conservation Area on Governor's Road.

 How to apply:

Pre-registration is required. Registration forms may be completed online or visit to fill out the form in person. Cancelations must be done with 24 hours notice.

Provides a hot, nutritious meal for older adults, people with disabilities, or anyone not able to cook for themselves, delivered to their own home or apartment at lunch time. No deliveries on holidays and weekends, but additional meals may be requested to accommodate. Special diet types available. All meals are prepared at Wentworth Lodge Long-Term Care Facility.

Glanbrook Community Services Meals on Wheels (Hot) Program

Phone:
Work: 905-692-3464
Contact:
Carole Taylor, Program Coordinator
Email:
Web:
https://glanbrookcommunityservices.ca/services/me…
 Address:
Hours:
Cost:
Service
$7.50 per meal
Who can access this service:

Binbrook, Mount Hope, or Glanbrook residents, seniors and other adults with physical or developmental disabilities, cognitive impairments, individuals suffering from illnesses and recovering from surgeries, and those who need special dietary planning and assistance.

 How to apply:

Contact to register for a delivery.

Hot, nutritious, three-course meal delivered during lunch hour. Meal includes salad, main course of meat, potato and vegetable, and dessert. Specialized meals can be made upon request. Meals are delivered Monday through Friday, excluding holidays; additional meals may be requested to accommodate weekends and holidays.

Victorian Order of Nurses Meals on Wheels

Phone:
Work: 905-522-1022
Contact:
Email:
Web:
https://von.ca/en/von-care/meals-wheels-frozen,https://von.ca/en/von-care/Meals-on-Wheels-Hot
 Address:
414 Victoria Ave N, Hamilton, ON L8L 5G8, Canada
Hours:
Cost:
Service
Contact for meal pricing. Recipients are invoiced monthly.
Who can access this service:

Older adults, adults with disabilities, or those recovering from illness or surgery. 

 How to apply:

Contact to register.

Provides delivered meals for residents who are unable to attend to their own nutritional needs, yet wish to continue living independently in the community. Volunteers are selected through a screening process and provide social contact as well as monitor the well-being of the client. 

Meals on Wheels (Frozen) - Clients are given several frozen meal options to choose from and special dietary items are also available. All meals can be easily reheated in a microwave or conventional oven.

Meals on Wheels (Hot) - Affordable, hot, and nutritious meals, delivered to clients' doors.

Dundas Community Services Frozen Meal Program

Phone:
Work: 905-627-5461
Contact:
Email:
Web:
https://dundascommunityservices.on.ca/meals-on-wh…
 Address:
2 King St W, Hamilton, ON L9H 6Z1, Canada
Hours:
Cost:
Service
Nominal fee for meals, see website for information. Clients are invoiced monthly, accepted payments are cash, cheque, e-transfer, or credit.
Who can access this service:

Pickup is open to all. Delivery is available for older adults living in Dundas and not beyond the railway line at Sydenham and York Road or beyond the Conservation Area on Governor's Road, with the purchase of 4 or more entrees. 

 How to apply:

Pre-registration is required. Registration forms may be completed online or visit to fill out the form in person. Cancelations must be done with 24 hours notice.

Provides flash-frozen meals for older adults, adults living with a disability or recuperating from surgery, or anyone not able to cook a meal for themselves. Pick-up and delivery options are available. Special diet types available; cooking instructions are provided on the packaging. Meals prepared at Ina Grafton Gage Village in Niagara, specialty meals prepared by Set the Table in Ancaster.