Senior Community & Nutrition Program

Kern County Senior Nutrition Program

This program provides qualifying low-income individuals with groceries/food bank assistance. View more information on Supplemental Food Assistance. Lunch meals are served at the Jefferson Center and delivers are available to some households. 24-hour meal reservation is required. Monday reservations must be made on Friday.

Meal Information

Meal Service Location 

Jefferson Center, 436 Jefferson St. Delano, CA 93215 

Meal Service Days & Time
Monday through Friday,

10:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.

Meal Prices
Seniors (60+) $3.00 suggested donation. Non-Seniors $6.00 fee

Monthly Meal Menu

Meals on Wheels

These home-delivered meals are available to persons 60 years or older who are homebound (by reason of illness, incapacitation, disability, or isolation) and unable to leave their homes to participate in the congregate meals. View more information on Meals on Wheels. Meals on Wheels Intake Form

Kern County Aging and Adult Services
5357 Truxtun Ave. Bakersfield, CA 93309
Program Phone: (661) 746-7838
County Dept. Phone (661) 868-1000
Email: nutritioninfo@kerncounty.com
Delano Nutrition Program Coordinator: Katrecia Short: (661) 868-0973

Transportation

The City of Delano Transit Department provides one-way or discounted round-trip rides.

Dial-A-Ride service vehicles are wheelchair accessible for two wheelchairs. The service is a two-tiered service, which means other passengers utilize Delano Area Dial-A-Ride. For additional information, download this Rider's Guide Delano Transit Phone: 661-721-3333

Supplemental Food Assistance (Groceries)

This program provides qualifying low-income individuals with groceries/food bank assistance. View more information on Supplemental Food Assistance.