Spectrum Generations — Meals on Wheels / Knox County
Meals: Lunch, Dinner, Meals for Pets
Address: Knox Resource Office, 87 Elm Street, Suite 204A, Camden
Schedule: Delivery by appointment
Eligibility: Homebound adults 60+ years of age, or disabled adults under age 60, who are unable to shop, prepare or cook meals for themselves.
Contact: spectrum@spectrumgenerations.org, Knox County Nutrition Coordinator: (207) 790-6021; County Office: (207) 596-0339; Home Office: (800) 639-1553
Notes:
Delivery days vary depending on location, usually from mid-morning through early afternoon.
Call the Knox County Nutrition Coordinator at (207) 790-6021 to apply for nutrition services and to learn the schedule in your area.
Be prepared to provide information such as your name, address, phone number, and health status. All information is kept confidential.
A standard meal includes a protein, starch, vegetable, fruit, dairy, and bread. Meals are low in fat and prepared with no added salt; they are carefully monitored for food safety and nutrition standards. All meals are planned and approved by a registered dietician. Food provided constitutes one-third of the Recommended Dietary Allowance for adults.
Special meals provided where feasible and appropriate.
Spectrum offers a meals for pets program, AniMeals, in conjunction with Meals on Wheels. Inquire with the nutrition coordinator.