{"id":1479,"date":"2016-03-29T19:08:02","date_gmt":"2016-03-29T19:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/district-three.org\/wordpress\/?page_id=1479"},"modified":"2020-11-16T19:37:20","modified_gmt":"2020-11-16T19:37:20","slug":"home-delivered-meals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/district-three.org\/index.php\/home-delivered-meals\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Delivered Meals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-1479\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-1479-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1479-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1479-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><strong>Purpose<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>To promote health and independence by providing frail and homebound elders with meals which are appetizing, nutritious, and easy to prepare and eat. Home Delivered Meals, also called \"Meals on Wheels\", must meet one-third of the Recommended Dietary Allowance for homebound older persons.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>To be eligible, a person must:<br \/>\n<br \/>\n- Be at least age 60.<br \/>\n- Receive a qualifying score on a needs-based assessment.<br \/>\n- Be \"essentially homebound\".<br \/>\n<br \/>\nPriority is given to applicants in the greatest need. The spouse and\/or disabled dependent child of a recipient may also receive meals regardless of age if it is in the best interest of the participant.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Service<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Home Delivered Meals are provided to elderly individuals who are unable to go to senior centers or other group meal sites and who are in need of nutrition services. Individuals usually receive up to five meals per week. These meals may either be frozen, canned, or hot depending on dietary limitations and other considerations.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nFor more information, call 276.783.8157.<br \/>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 60px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Purpose To promote health and independence by providing frail and homebound elders with meals which are appetizing, nutritious, and easy to prepare and eat. Home Delivered Meals, also called &#8220;Meals on Wheels&#8221;, must meet one-third of the Recommended Dietary Allowance for homebound older persons. Eligibility To be eligible, a person must: &#8211; Be at least&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2770,"parent":0,"menu_order":20,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"full-width-page.php","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1479","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/district-three.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/district-three.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/district-three.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/district-three.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/district-three.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1479"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/district-three.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4053,"href":"https:\/\/district-three.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1479\/revisions\/4053"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/district-three.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/district-three.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}