Prairie Five Community Action Council, Inc.
Home Delivered Meals
Prairie Five Community Action Agency - Main Office
719 N 7th St, Ste 302, Montevideo, MN, 56265
(320) 269-6578
erika.nelson@prairiefive.org
https://prairiefive.org/programs/meals-program
Service Details
Description
Meal delivery programs prepare and deliver nutritious meals to older adults and people with disabilities who are unable to make the food for themselves or travel to a meal site.
Additional Information
The Prairie Five Meals Program serves 24 communities with home delivered and frozen meals.
Frozen meals are available for weekend, holiday, emergency and rural delivery.
Special diets are available with a doctors order
About This Location
Learn more about this service when paid for under the waivers, the Alternative Care Program, and the Essential Community Supports program in the Community-Based Services Manual.
When receiving this service under waiver programs, you can receive up to one home-delivered meal per day.
Eligibility
To receive this service under the Alternative Care (AC), Essential Community Supports (ECS) and Elderly Waiver (EW) programs:
* The person must have an assessed need for the service that is documented in their support plan
* The service must be the most cost-effective method to provide the person with a nutritionally balanced meal
To receive this service under the Brain Injury (BI), Community Access for Disability Inclusion (CADI), Community Alternative Care (CAC) and Developmental Disabilities (DD) waivers:
* The person must be age 18 or older
* The person must be unable to prepare their own meals due to their disability
* The person must have an assessed need for the service that is documented in their support plan
* The service must be the most cost-effective method to provide the person with a nutritionally balanced meal
* No one else is available to prepare the meals
If you have waiver funding, the support plan (based on an assessment of your needs) determines which services are funded through your waiver.
Features
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Area Served by County
- Big Stone County
- Chippewa County
- Lac qui Parle County
- Swift County
- Yellow Medicine County
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Organization Type
- Community Action Partnership
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Payment
- Alternative Care Waiver (AC)
- Brain Injury Waiver (BI)
- Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI)
- Community Alternative Care (CAC) Waiver
- Developmental Disabilities Waiver (DD)
- Elderly Waiver (EW)
- Essential Community Supports (ECS)
- Private pay
- Sliding fee scale
- Title III
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Specialization
- People with low income
Eligibility
Age 60+ and their spouse
Residents of Big Stone, Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Swift and Yellow Medicine Counties
Application Instructions
Call the dining site to reserve a meal or for home delivery.
Fees
Suggested donation rate is $4.50 for ages 60+, $8 for those under 60.
Children under 12 pay $4 and receive 1/2 portions.
Food Stamps (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) vouchers) accepted
Business Hours
8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
Food Shelf:
9:00am - 12:00pm, Monday - Friday
1:00pm - 4:00pm, Monday, Wednesday and Thursday
Area Served
Big Stone, Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Swift, and Yellow Medicine Counties
Websites
Phone Numbers
Type | Number | Hours |
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Main | (320) 269-6578 | |
TDD | (320) 269-6988 | |
Toll Free | (800) 292-5437 |
Last Update
11/5/2024
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Other Services or resources
- Emergency Shelter
- Energy Assistance Program
- Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP)
- Food Shelf
- Holiday Program
- Home Repair Financial Assistance
- Information and Support
- Local Bus Service - Prairie Five RIDES
- Senior Dining and/or Takeout
- Specialized Equipment and Supplies
- Transitional Housing
- Transportation - Prairie Five RIDES
- Weatherization Assistance Program
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BD-5000.3500Home Delivered Meals Definition
Programs that prepare and regularly deliver meals to older adults, people with disabilities and others who have difficulties shopping and/or preparing food for themselves or traveling to a site where a meal is being served.