Senior Nutrition Program: 240-777-3810 (Voice)
		·         Provides a nutrition program for adults age 60 and over, their spouse of any age and in some circumstances adults with disabilities of any age. ·         Provides lunch, socialization, nutrition educaiton, nutrition screening, and other programs and services at congregate sites. ·         Provides referral to programs that may provide home-delivered means to eligible seniors and people with disabilities. ·         Each meal meets 1/3 of the Dietary Referrence Intakes (DRIs) for older adulds and follows the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
	View the Senior Nutrition Brochure

 

Traditional Nutrition Sites
	Lunch is served at noon, Monday through Friday, except as noted.	For Information Call: 240-777-3810 (Voice)
	For Reservations: Call the sites. Reservations are needed by 1:00 pm at least one day in advance.  All congregate sites are compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
	Cancellation Policy: When Montgomery County schools are closed, there is no lunch service to any site.  When Montgomery County schools open late, only the eight (8) housing sites (where people do not need to go out of doors to get their meal) should receive meals.  These are: Churchill, Franklin, Arcola, Elizabeth, Lakeview, Waverly, Holly Hall, Forest Oak, and Inwood.  Box lunches are requested for all sites on these days, if possible, as the nutrition site managers might not report to work.

  

Arcola Towers 1135 University Boulevard, Wheaton 20902	301-754-0532
Damascus Senior Center 9701 Main Street, Damascus 20872	240-777-6995
East County Community Center 3310 Gateshead Manor Way, Silver Spring 20904	240-777-8090 Tuesday and Friday
Elizabeth House 1400 Fenwick Lane, Silver Spring 20901	301-565-7613
Forest Oak Towers 101 Odendhal Road, Gaithersburg 20877	301-740-1414
Gaithersburg Upcounty Senior Center 80A Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg 20878	301-258-6380
Meals are prepared on site. Reservations are needed by 1:00 pm, one day in advance.
Holiday Park Senior Center 3950 Ferrara Drive, Wheaton 20906	240-777-4999
Inwood House 10921 Inwood Avenue, Silver Spring 20902	301-649-6595
Lakeview House 10250 Westlake Drive, Bethesda 20817	301-469-6927
Long Branch Community Center 8700 Piney Branch Road, Silver Spring 20901	240-777-6975 Lunch at 1:00pm
Margaret Schweinhaut Senior Center 1000 Forest Glen Road, Silver Spring 20901	240-777-8085
Marilyn J. Praisner "Fairland" Community Center 14906 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville 20866	240-777-4970 Thursday
Mid-County Community Center 2004 Queensguard Road, Silver Spring 20906	240-777-6820 Tuesday and Thursday
Rockville Senior Center 1150 Carnation Drive, Rockville 20850	240-314-8810
Ross Boddy Community Center 18529 Brooke Road, Silver Spring 20860	240-777-8050 Wednesday and Thursday
Waverly House 4521 East-West Highway, Bethesda 20814	301-986-0052 Lunch at 12:15pm
White Oak Community Center 1700 April Lane, Silver Spring 20904	Opening Spring 2013

 

Ethnic Programs
	Ethnic programs provide ethnically-appropriate meals and programs tailored to their participants.  They are open to all eligible seniors, regardless of ethnicity.  Sites schedules change during the year.  Call the contact telephone for current information.
	Chinese meals and programs are offered by two organizations as follows: Chinese American Senior Services Association (CASSA).    For information and meal reservations, call 301-530-4880 (V).

Bethany House 199 Rollins Avenue, Rockville 20852	2nd Tuesday
Good Hope Community Center 14715 Good Hope Road, Silver Spring 20905	Thursdays
King Farm Community Center Rockville 20850	Wednesdays
Lakeview House 10250 Westlake Drive, Bethesda 20817	3rd Friday
Leisure World Clubhouse 1 14901 Pennfield Circle, Silver Spring 20906	2nd and 4th Friday
Long Branch Community Center Silver Spring 20901	Monday and Friday
Rio Center at Washington Gaithersburg 20878	Monday and Friday
Upper County Community Center Gaithersburg, 20877	Tuesday and Wednesday
Waverly House 4521 East West Highway, Bethesda 20814	1st Thursday
Wheaton Community Center 11711 Georgia Avenue, Wheaton 20902	Wednesdays

Chinese Culture and Community Service Center

For information and meal reservations, call 240-631-1200 (Voice)

CCACC Headquarters Gaithersburg 20877
Germantown Community Center Germantown 20874	Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
Lincoln Park Community Center Rockville 20850	Monday and Thursday
Rockville Senior Center Rockville 20850	Friday

Korean meals and programs are offered by two organizations

For informationand meal reservations,call phone numbers that follow:

Fellowship Senior Center New Covenant and Fellowship Church 18901 Waring Station Road, Germantown 20874	301-444-3100 Wednesday, Friday and alternate Thursday
Korean American Senior Citizens Association of Maryland Global Mission Church 13421 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring 20906	301-438-7304 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday

Kosher meals are served at five sites.

Programming is provided through the Senior Adult Program, Jewish Community Center.  For meal reservations and information, call 301-348-3860.

Gwendolyn E. Coffield Community Center 2450 Lyttonsville Road, Silver Spring 20910	Wednesday
Har Tzeon - Agudath Achim 1840 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring 20902	Thursday
Jewish Community Center 6125 Montrose Road, Rockville 20852	One Friday a month
Ring House 1801 E Jefferson Street, Rockville 20852	Monday and Thursday
Shomrai Emunah 1132 Arcola Avenue, Silver Spring 20902	3rd Wednesday

Vietnamese meals and programs are offered by the Vietnamese Senior Association of Maryland.

For meal reservations and information, call 240- 487-6729 (V).

Long Branch Community Center 8700 Piney Branch Road, Silver Spring 20901

Tuesday

Home Delivered Meals Programs

Each home delivered meals program serves a distinct geographic area in Montgomery County.  However, JSSA provides Kosher meals in many areas of the County. Individuals who are eligible for home delivered meals are: Age 60 or over and the spouse of any age. A disabled child of a person receiving meals is also eligible. Frail and generally unable to shop or prepare meals. Unable to obtain food from another source, such as a family member or neighbor who can shop and prepare meals. Cost per meal varies. Contact the individual program listed below for more information.  The best time to call most programs is in the morning. For general information about the home delivered meals program in the County or for referral to the closest program that serves your area, please call 240-777-3810 (V).

Nutrition Information

Senior Nutrition Hotline:	240-777-1100 (Voice) Wednesday mornings, 9:00am to 11:00am
Questions about diet and nutrition?  Speak with a registered dietitian to answer such questions as how you can lower your sodium intake, separate nutrition fact from fiction, manage your weight, and to discuss nutrition tips for caregivers. Help is available in several languages.

Grocery Shopping

Montgomery County Ride On Bus
Grocery shopping service is provided for a limited number of subsidized senior apartment buildings once per week. It is also available to other buildings with a large number of low-income seniors, provided there is no other grocery transportation available. Contact the building property management to find out if this service is available.
The Senior Connection of Montgomery County	301-962-0820 (Voice) 301-962-0892 (Fax)
Volunteers provide grocery shopping for seniors in need.
Top Banana 14100 Brandywine Road Brandywine, Maryland 20613	301-372-3663 (Voice) 301-372-3662 (FAX) topbananagrocery@aol.com
Provides weekly delivery of groceries in many areas of Montgomery County. Sliding fee scale.