The Fairfax Area Home Delivered Meals Program provides meals to older adults who live in Fairfax County and the cities of Falls Church and Fairfax.
Home Delivered Meals are delivered weekly.
Two nutritious meals are provided for each weekday and one for the weekend (11 meals total per week).
All meals are heart healthy and meet State standards for nutrition.
Vegetarian meals are available upon request. These meals include soy-based proteins and may include fish and eggs in the menu.
Who We Serve
Fairfax area residents age 60 and over and adults with disabilities who cannot shop for or prepare their own meals or have no one available to prepare meals.
Services are targeted to persons 60 years of age and older and adults with disabilities with greatest economic and social need and older adults at risk for institutional placement.
Services available to residents of Fairfax County, City of Fairfax and City of Falls Church.
How to Request Home Delivered Meals or Make a Referral
Call 703-324-5409, TTY 711 to request service, make a referral or get more information.
Family members, caregivers, friends and medical professionals can make referrals.
A social worker will arrange a home visit assessment.
Cost of Service
Home Delivered Meals participants are given the opportunity to contribute toward the cost of the meals.
Home Delivered Meals contributions may be mailed to:
County of Fairfax, Area Agency on Aging
Home Delivered Meals
Lynn Tran – Finance Department
P.O. Box 3406
Fairfax, VA 22038-3406
Additional Information
Meals are prepared by a catering company under contract with Fairfax County.
If you are interested in making a donation, please contact our Home Delivered Meals intake line 703-324-5409 for more information.
Our Mission
Promote independent living for older residents of Fairfax County and the cities of Fairfax and Falls Church (referred to as the Fairfax area).
Help older adults and adults with disabilities remain at home while recovering from surgery or other short-term medical problems.
Help those with long-term chronic illnesses avoid or delay nursing home or other institutionalized placement.