General Eligibility Requirements
Erath County Senior Citizens, Inc., was formed to assist our home-bound elderly and disabled residents remain in their homes and retain dignity in their golden years. The majority of our State and Federal funding requires that clients be at least 60 years of age and unable to perform transportation on their own.
An in-home assessment of physical, nutritional and medical needs is required to determine eligibility before services can begin. An annual re-assessment is required to continue services each year.
Limited funds are available for home-bound, disabled residents that are under 60.
Services are determined on a case by case basis.
Weekday Deliveries
ECSC has 15 delivery routes in Erath County, consisting of 8 daily routes in Stephenville and 2 daily routes in Dublin, which deliver hot meals, 5 days per week. There are also 5 rural routes, which deliver to outlying Stephenville and Dublin rural areas, Morgan Mill, Lingleville, Huckabay, Alexander/ Carlton, Duffau, and Bluff Dale one day a week, providing each client with 1 hot meal and 4 frozen meals for the remainder of the week.
Volunteers typically pick up meals at one of two distribution sites between 10:15 – 10:45 a.m. Meals are delivered to clients no later than Noon.
Volunteers typically pick up meals at one of two distribution sites between 10:15 – 10:45 a.m. Meals are delivered to clients no later than Noon.
Menus and Nutritional Information
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Previous Nutritional Flyers
| Start the day with Breakfast |
| Soluble Fiber vs. Insoluble Fiber |
| Hydration Focus |
| Healthy Aging |
| Cholesterol |
| Better Beverage Choices |
