Ritchie County Integrated Family Services Inc

Title iii c2 - home delivered nutrition services - title c2 authorizes meal provision and related nutrition services to older individuals that are homebound. Home delivered meals are often the first inhome service that an older adult receives and the program is a primary access point for the other home and community based services besides meals. Services include nutrition screening and education and nutritions assessment and counseling as appropriate. Home delivered meals also represent an essential service for many seniors by helping them to maintain their own health and well being. Services are available to individuals who are 60 and over and homebound and the spouse of an older individual regardless of age.

Legislative initiative for the elderly (life) program home delivered meals: a healthful meal, usually lunch is delivered to the home of an eligible home bound individual. Assisted transportation: assistance for those who have difficulties using regular vehicular transportation. Caregiver support: helping caregivers access information and assistance, formation of support groups, and respite services for caregivers.

Other programs - title iii-b, ship health benefits, passenger transport service.