Why Hunger:
Free hotline where you can access information for local soup kitchens, food pantries, congregate meal sites, and government nutrition programs.
English Language: https://whyhunger.org/find-food/
Spanish language: https://whyhunger.org/find-food-es/
National Celiac Association:
Includes information for local resources and gluten-free food pantries.
SNAP: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (food stamps)
Federally funded program administered at the state level
Eligibility:
Apply:
CSFP: Commodity Supplemental Food Program
Monthly box may include a variety a variety of the following: juice, farina, oats, ready-to-eat cereal, rice, pasta, peanut butter, dry beans, canned meat, poultry, or fish, and canned fruits and vegetables.
Eligibility: Elderly that are at or below 130% of the Federal Poverty Income Guidelines.
Meals on Wheels:
Mom’s Meals (Possible Cost Associated): https://www.momsmeals.com/
-Pre-made meals available for purchase and/or in some cases covered by Medicare.
-Usually shipped in batches of 10, 14, and 21 days.
-Can store up to 14 days in refrigerator.
-Costs range around <$8.00/meals. Discounts offered for bulk orders and veterans.
Magic Kitchen (Possible Cost Associated): https://www.magickitchen.com/
https://www.magickitchen.com/menu/menu.pdf
https://www.magickitchen.com/menu/menu.pdf
-Most packages are priced at 2 to 4 servings.
-There are some single-serve options.
-Pre-made meals available for purchase and/or in some cases covered by Medicare.
Lakeside United Methodist Church
Phone: 561-585-759]
1901 12th Ave S
Lake Worth, FL 33461
Offers a food pantry. Serves Central Coastal Palm Beach County.
Food pantry service hours: Third Friday of the month from 10 am to 12:30 pm.
The Salvation Army Lake Worth Corps
The Salvation Army Lake Worth Corps is a food pantry. Serves Forest Hill Blvd. south to Atlantic Ave. Documentation Required: I.D., Social Security Cards, Proof Of All Income, Proof Of Expenses
Christians Reaching Out To Society, Inc.
Phone: 561-233-9009
3677 23 rd Ave S
Lake Worth Beach , FL 33461
Offers a food pantry.
First Baptist Church of Lantana
Phone: 561-588-3341
1126 W Lantana Rd
Lantana, FL 33462
Offers a food pantry. Serves Central Coastal Palm Beach County.
Food pantry service hours: Wednesdays 9-10:45 am.
Healthcare Assistance:
Rx Assistance:
Medicare Rx Assistance:
Insulin Assistance:
EyeCare America: eligible patients can receive a free eye exam plus a one year follow up for any condition diagnosed in the initial exam.
National Institute of Health: provides information for several organizations that can assist with eye exams, eyeglasses, and eye-related prescriptions.
National Ramp: provides information and resources for obtaining a ramp.
Paying for Senior Care: provides information for state assistance programs for Durable Medical Equipment.
Veterans Crisis Hotline: 1-800-273-8255 (Veterans- press 1)
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233
Hours: 24/7. Languages: English, Spanish, and 200+ through interpretation service
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration or SAMHSA's National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
Crisis Services & Suicide Prevention: Dial 988
FIRST at Home (In-Home Health Care) Private Nursing
-Private Duty Nursing
-Skilled Nursing
-Therapy Services
-Home Health Care Aides
-Medical & Social Services
-Companion Care
Elite Senior Home Care
-Companionship
-Light Housekeeping
-Meal Planning, Grocery Shopping, and Errands
-Cooking and Assistance with Feeding
-Dishes, Laundry, and Linen Change
-Assistance with Bathing, Toileting, and Dressing
-Transportation to Doctor’s Office, Supermarket, and Pharmacy
-Medication Reminders
-Pet Care
-Assistance with Walking and Mobility
-Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care
-Supply Beds, Walkers, Wheelchairs etc.
-Maintaining a Safe Home Environment
Veritas Home Care & Nurse Registry
In-home health and companion care
Sunshine Health
Call ModivCare: 1-877-659-8420 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Requests must be made 24 hours in advance.
Palm Beach County Medical Society: https://www.pbcms.org/transportation
AMR Medical
561-533-5633
Medicaid Transportation (Non-emergency medical)
866-726-1457
Palm Tran Bus Information
561-841-4200
Palm Tran CONNECTION Door-to-Door
561-649-9838
BRIDGES (Pathways to Prosperity)
561-369-2323
Tri-Rail
800-874-7245
Volen Center
561-395-8920
Rental Assistance
National Low Income Housing Coalition
Senior Living Discounts
Retail, grocery, restaurant, leisure, travel, etc discounts.
Cleaning For A Reason
-Receive 1 free home cleaning each month for 2 months (2 cleanings total)
-Individuals and families who are receiving cancer treatment, recovering from cancer, or in hospice should be eligible.
North County Senior Center
5217 Northlake Blvd
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
Boynton Beach Senior Center
1021 Federal Hwy
Boynton Beach, FL 33435