Lower Sioux Indian Community
Senior Dining and/or Takeout
Lower Sioux Social Services and ICWA Center
39527 Reservation Highway 1, Morton, MN, 56270
(507) 697-8945
http://lowersiouxhhs.org/community-health/nutrition-services/elder-nutrition-program
Service Details
Description
Hot, well-balanced meals are available to older adults at congregate dining sites. Fresh meals may be served as group dining or packaged and available for take-out.
Additional Information
The Lower Sioux Elder Nutrition Program offers congregate or home-delivered meals once per weekday for reservation residents who qualify.
Features
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Area Served by County
- Redwood County
- Renville County
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Specialization
- Native American Community
Eligibility
All participants must be an enrolled member of any tribe aged 60 or over, living within the Lower Sioux Indian Health Service (IHS) service area.
Eligibility also includes:
* The spouse, or significant other; residing in the home, aged 60 or over, of an eligible participant.
* Individual with a disability in the same household of the eligible participant who accompanies the participant to the congregate meal site
* Non-elderly disabled American Indian, Alaska Native, or Native Hawaiians who reside in tribal housing facilities identified as being primarily occupied by elders where congregate nutrition services are provided
* Volunteers who provide assistance during the meal hour to the program
Application Instructions
To reserve a meal, please call a day prior to the meal (507) 697-8016 for meal delivery or if you are dining at the Jackpot.
Meal Site: Jackpot Junction Casino & Hotel
39375 County Hwy 24
Morton, MN.
Dining Room located on second floor, but may vary. Please look for room location daily on signage and screens throughout Jackpot Junction Hotel.
Area Served
Lower Sioux Indian Community
Websites
Phone Numbers
| Type | Number | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Main | (507) 697-8600 | |
| Main | (507) 697-6185 |
Last Update
12/10/2024
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services or resources
Taxonomy Terms Used: Clicking a taxonomy term from the list below launches a new search.
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BD-5000.1500Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites Definition
Programs that provide hot meals on a regular basis primarily for older adults who may be at risk for nutritional deficits and social isolation without assistance. Congregate meals are often combined with recreational, educational and social activities, and programs may include access to health services and/or information. Some programs are also open to caregivers, spouses and/or adults with disabilities.
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BD-5000.4500Low Cost Meals Definition
Restaurants, cafeterias and other eating establishments operated by hospitals, senior centers or other organizations or functioning independently which provide reduced-cost meals for low-income people, older adults or other targeted individuals.
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YB-8000Older Adults Definition
Individuals who are age 50, 55, 60, 62 or 65 or older depending on the minimum age for qualifying as an older adult which varies by program.
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YH-6000.6000Native American Community Definition
Individuals whose ethnic background and ancestry are that of the tribal, aboriginal peoples who originated in what is now the United States. Included are Native Americans who are living on or off reservations in rural and urban areas.
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YW-8500Tribal Reservation Residents Definition
Individuals and families of Native American descent who have needs and interests in common based on living in areas recognized by the federal or a state government as being set aside for the use of Native Americans and governed by Native Americans.