Around 6 million older Americans are living below the poverty line. Fortunately, there are thousands of resources available to struggling seniors.
, under which certain low-income people over the age of 60 are eligible for a monthly food package containing fruits, vegetables, cheeses and more.Mom's Meals
. And some Medicare Advantage health plans offer meal benefits under the program for those recently discharged from a hospital or dealing with a chronic disease. The meals are typically delivered every two to three weeks, and include dishes like Salisbury steak, pasta and meatballs, and sweet and sour chicken. People can let the program know of any allergies, and they accommodate for diets suited to vegetarians as well as to those with certain conditions like cancer or diabetes.
A spokesperson for Mom's Meals recommended seniors who think they might qualify for the free meals contact a Medicaid or Medicare representative.Pricey health insurance and prescription costs can take a big bite out of retirees' incomes.
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