MEALS-ON-WHEELS GREATER SAN DIEGO INC
Programs
Meals on Wheels Senior Services
MEALS ON WHEELS SAN DIEGO COUNTY SERVES ALL OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, INCLUDING THE 3,049 SQUARE MILES OF RURAL AND UNINCORPORATED AREAS. OF ALL SENIORS SERVED, 85% ARE CONSIDERED EXTREMELY LOW TO LOW INCOME ACCORDING TO THE 2023 INCOME GUIDELINES BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD). WE SUBSIDIZE MORE THAN 63% OF THE COSTS OF MEALS, DELIVERY, AND OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED, REGARDLESS OF A SENIOR'S ABILITY TO PAY. FURTHER SUBSIDIES ARE PROVIDED FOR SENIORS WHO ARE EXPERIENCING SEVERE FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES. FOR FISCAL 2024 (TAX YEAR 2023), WE SERVED 4,650 HOMEBOUND SENIORS THROUGHOUT SAN DIEGO COUNTY WITH 644,028 MEALS, DAILY SAFETY CHECKS AND FRIENDLY VISITS USING 3,537 TRAINED VOLUNTEERS WHO DONATED 121,943 HOURS DRIVING OVER 740,000 MILES. WE ALSO PROVIDED "ANIMEALS'" TO 663 SENIOR PET COMPANIONS DURING THIS PERIOD. MEALS ON WHEELS CLIENTS REPORT IMPROVED HEALTH, SECURITY AND INDEPENDENCE. FOR MILLIONS OF AMERICANS, MEALS ON WHEELS PROGRAMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY ARE LITERALLY THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN REMAINING IN THEIR OWN HOMES AND NEEDING TO RELOCATE TO A NURSING FACILITY. THE NUTRITIOUS MEAL, FRIENDLY VISIT AND SAFETY CHECK HELP THEM COPE WITH THREE OF THE BIGGEST THREATS OF AGING: HUNGER, ISOLATION AND LOSS OF INDEPENDENCE. RESEARCH PROVES THAT WHEN SENIORS HAVE THE RIGHT SUPPORT, THEY GAIN GREATER QUALITY OF LIFE, NEED FEWER HOSPITAL STAYS AND LIVE LONGER.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesOct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$9.1MProgram 1 [2025]
MEALS ON WHEELS SAN DIEGO COUNTY SERVES ALL OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, INCLUDING THE 3,049 SQUARE MILES OF RURAL AND UNINCORPORATED AREAS. OF ALL SENIORS SERVED, 85% ARE CONSIDERED EXTREMELY LOW TO LOW INCOME ACCORDING TO THE 2023 INCOME GUIDELINES BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD). WE SUBSIDIZE MORE THAN 63% OF THE COSTS OF MEALS, DELIVERY, AND OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED, REGARDLESS OF A SENIOR'S ABILITY TO PAY. FURTHER SUBSIDIES ARE PROVIDED FOR SENIORS WHO ARE EXPERIENCING SEVERE FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES. FOR FISCAL 2025 (TAX YEAR 2024), WE SERVED 4,476 HOMEBOUND SENIORS THROUGHOUT SAN DIEGO COUNTY WITH 709,311 MEALS, DAILY SAFETY CHECKS AND FRIENDLY VISITS USING 3,956 TRAINED VOLUNTEERS WHO DONATED 118,653 HOURS DRIVING OVER 690,000 MILES. WE ALSO PROVIDED "ANIMEALS'" TO 466 SENIOR PET COMPANIONS DURING THIS PERIOD. MEALS ON WHEELS CLIENTS REPORT IMPROVED HEALTH, SECURITY AND INDEPENDENCE. FOR MILLIONS OF AMERICANS, MEALS ON WHEELS PROGRAMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY ARE LITERALLY THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN REMAINING IN THEIR OWN HOMES AND NEEDING TO RELOCATE TO A NURSING FACILITY. THE NUTRITIOUS MEAL, FRIENDLY VISIT AND SAFETY CHECK HELP THEM COPE WITH THREE OF THE BIGGEST THREATS OF AGING: HUNGER, ISOLATION AND LOSS OF INDEPENDENCE. RESEARCH PROVES THAT WHEN SENIORS HAVE THE RIGHT SUPPORT, THEY GAIN GREATER QUALITY OF LIFE, NEED FEWER HOSPITAL STAYS AND LIVE LONGER.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesOct 1, 2024 – Sep 30, 2025Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$10.4M
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