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Senior Nutrition Programs

Congregate Meals | Home Delivered Meals
Nutrition Counseling
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Congregate Meals

In addition to nutrition, we hope seniors visiting the Senior Dining Sites will enjoy social contact with people with similar interests. When & Where:
Meals are offered every weekday 11am-12pm at the following locations...

  • Ellenville, Trudy Farber Building, 845-647-1605
  • Rosendale, Recreation Center, 845-214-3740
  • Saugerties, Robinson Street, 845-389-3476

In addition to:

  • Kingston, Broadway & Hoffman Street, 845-336-7112 opened Monday, Wednesday & Fridays from 11 am - 12 pm
  • Town of New Paltz Community Center opened every Thursday, from 11 am - 12 pm, 845-255-2512
  • Reservoir United Methodist Church, Asokan opened the 2nd & 4th Tuesday of every month from 11 am - 12 pm, 845-657-5107
  • Town of Ulster 845-389-0015 or 845-336-7112

Guidelines:

  • Please call the location between 10am and 2pm the day before so we are sure there are enough meals for everyone. If you have reserved a meal and cannot attend, please call the location 24 hours in advance.
  • There is no set cost, but a suggested amount of $3.00/meal contribution is requested to help defray the cost of the program. Cash, checks or money orders are accepted.
  • If you need general nutrition information or information about meeting needs of a special diet, please call our Registered Dietitian at 845-340-3456.

Eligibility:
To attend Congregate Senior Meals you must be an Ulster County resident age 60 years and over.

Home Delivered Meals

Eligibility:
To receive Home Delivered Meals you must be 60 years of age and over, homebound and a resident of Ulster County who is unable to prepare their own meals of have meals prepared for them.

To Apply:
Anyone may make a referral by calling central intake at 845-334-5125 and giving essential information such as address, phone number, medical contact and reason requesting meals. A home visit by the Office for the Aging or the Department of Social Services caseworker is required before the start of delivery meals

Nutrition Counseling

Nutrition counseling is available at the dining sites or to homebound seniors by a Registered Dietitian For more information call 845-340-3571

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