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Eligibility
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Homebound
seniors 60 and older |
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Income
No
income requirements.
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Immigration
There
are no immigration restrictions.
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Cost
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Free |
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Action
Steps
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For
a hot lunch the following day, call Elder Services Information and
Intake before noon at 617-628-2601.
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Meals
on Wheels will deliver a meal to your home the following day. |
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What
to Bring
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Nothing.
The application process is completed over the phone. |
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Renewal
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Service
is unlimited. Call daily if necessary.
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Tips
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If
you are not homebound, Congregate Meals offers free food in a social
environment. Call for information:
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Boston: 617-292-6211
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Cambridge: 617-349-6042
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Somerville: 617-625-6600 x 2331
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Internet
Resources
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Massachusetts
Executive Office of Elder Affairs (EOEA) www.state.ma.us/elder |
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The
website for the Executive Office of Elder Affairs is currently under
construction, but it provides a link to 800-Age-Info, which provides
information on services and programs for Massachusetts elders. |
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www.800ageinfo.com |