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Get meals at home or in the community

Need to know

  • You must be age 60 or older to enroll.
  • Home-delivered meals are for people who are homebound and/or frail.
  • Congregate meals are served at:
    • Albert J. Boro Community Center, San Rafael
    • Corte Madera Community Center
    • Dance Palace, Point Reyes Station
    • Margaret Todd Senior Center, Novato
    • San Geronimo Valley Community Center
    • San Rafael Community Center on B Street
  • There are no income requirements for either program.
  • All meals meet special nutritional requirements for older adults
  • You may be asked to contribute $3.50 per home-delivered meal or $3.00 per congregate meal. Contributions are voluntary.
  • You may be placed on a waiting list, depending on need.

Before you start

  • Have your name, date of birth, phone number, and address ready.
  • Be ready to answer health and nutrition-related questions during enrollment.

What to do

Home-delivered meals ("Meals on Wheels")

  1. Call 415-473-INFO (4636) to start the screening and enrollment process.
  2. Answer the questions during the phone screening.
  3. If you are approved, choose a regular or vegetarian meal option.
  4. Be home for delivery. Meals cannot be left unattended and must be refrigerated promptly.

Congregate meals (except in West Marin)

  1. Call 415-473-INFO (4636) to complete the yearly enrollment.
  2. Make weekly reservations. Reservations are due no later than the Thursday before the week you plan to attend.
  3. Go to the meal site at time that you reserved.

West Marin sites

  1. For the San Geronimo Valley site, call 415-488-8888.
  2. For Point Reyes Station site, email qnivq@jzff.bet.

What's next

What's next content

If you leave a voicemail when you call, a social worker will return your call within 1 to 2 business days. You will get details about meal days and an approximate delivery time if you enroll in home-delivered meals.

If you need to cancel a home-delivered meal, call 415-473-6636 at least 7 days in advance. You can pause home-delivered meals for up to 4 weeks and restart by calling the same number.

Get help

Call 415-473-4636 for enrollment, questions, and most reservations.

San Geronimo: 415-488-8888

Point Reyes Station: qnivq@jzff.bet

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Page last updated on Mayo 7, 2026.