The Elderly Nutrition Program offered locally through Aging Units and ADRCs reduces hunger and food insecurity, promotes socialization and the health and well-being of older individuals. It typically includes home-delivered meals and/or meals at dining sites.
Everyone age 60 and older is welcome to participate. Good nutrition helps you think better, fight illness, and have more energy. Getting started on the path to good nutrition is easier than you think. Also see Senior Centers/Senior Dining for meal sites.
Please check with your local ADRC to learn about options during the pandemic. Contact local grocers for curbside and or delivery assistance information.
The Elderly Nutrition Program offered locally through Aging Units and ADRCs reduces hunger and food insecurity, promotes socialization and the health and well-being of older individuals. It typically includes home-delivered meals and/or meals at dining sites.
Everyone age 60 and older is welcome to participate. Good nutrition helps you think better, fight illness, and have more energy. Getting started on the path to good nutrition is easier than you think. Also see Senior Centers/Senior Dining for meal sites.
Please check with your local ADRC to learn about options during the pandemic. Contact local grocers for curbside and or delivery assistance information.
On-call food pantry-residents of Bruce, Exeland or Weyerhauser.
PHONE
(715) 868-3565
Foodshare: Rusk County Department of Health and Human Services. Provides monthly benefits to help low-income households buy food. For questions or to apply go online: www.access.wi.gov .
ADDRESS
311 Miner Ave E
Ladysmith, WI 54848
PHONE
(888) 794-5722
(715) 532-2176
WEBSITE
ADDRESS
509 Main St
Hawkins, WI 54530
PHONE
(715) 585-2381
rchhs@ruskcountywi.us
In-home service agency and nonmedical care provider offering services for personal care, medication reminders, errands, companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, continuing care and stand-by assistance. Heal to Thrive serves the entire State of Wisconsin. Heal to Thrive accepts long term insurance and private pay customers.
ADDRESS
809 Cedar Ave
Rockford, IL 61102
PHONE
779-210-7387
healtothriveathome@gmail.com
WEBSITE
Mondays 1:00-3:00 p.m. and Fridays 9:30-11:30 a.m.
ADDRESS
320 S First St S
Ladysmith, WI 54848
PHONE
(715) 532-7739
Rusk County Food Pantry will be open on Tuesdays and Fridays from 12:00-4:00 p.m.
Supportive Services for Veterans (SSVF) promotes housing stability for very low-income Veteran families who reside in, or are transiting to permanent housing. Services include outreach, case management, and temporary financial assistance.
ADDRESS
103 W 3rd St
Ladysmith, WI 54848
PHONE
(715) 532-7542
WEBSITE
ADDRESS
Rusk County Fairgrounds, 825 E 3rd St N
Ladysmith, WI 54848
PHONE
(715) 532-2638
rchhs@ruskcountywi.us
ADDRESS
ADRC, 311 Miner Ave E
Ladysmith, WI 54848
PHONE
(715) 532-2176
adrc@co.barron.wi.us
WEBSITE
Meal served 4th Thursday of the month, 5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
ADDRESS
320 S First St S
Ladysmith, WI 54848
PHONE
(715) 532-7739
ADDRESS
ADRC, 311 Miner Ave E
Ladysmith, WI 54848
PHONE
(715) 532-2176
adrc@co.barron.wi.us
WEBSITE
ADDRESS
3210 SE Corporate Woods Dr
Ankeny, IA 50021
PHONE
(877) 508-6667
peggy.hanian@momsmeals.com
WEBSITE
ADDRESS
311 Miner Ave E
Ladysmith, WI 54848
PHONE
(888) 794-5722
(715) 532-2299
WEBSITE
2nd Thursday of the month, registration begins at 4:30 p.m., food bundles are available 4:30-6:00 p.m.
ADDRESS
301 Worden Ave E
Ladysmith, WI 54848
PHONE
(651) 674-0009
goodnews@rubyspantry.org
ADDRESS
311 Miner Ave E
Ladysmith, WI 54848
PHONE
(715) 532-2299
Adult Protective Services after hours (715) 532-2200
WEBSITE
ADDRESS
ADRC, 311 Miner Ave E
Ladysmith, WI 54848
PHONE
(715) 532-2176
adrc@co.barron.wi.us
WEBSITE
ADDRESS
W5594 Main St
Sheldon, WI 54766
PHONE
(715) 452-5484
rchhs@ruskcountywi.us
Apply online for FoodShare/Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) at https://access.wisconsin.gov/access/?language=EN.
Apply online for Wisconsin Medical Assistance Programs https://access.wisconsin.gov/access/?language=EN.
WEBSITE
Barron · 715-537-6225 | Ladysmith · 715-532-2176
The Aging and Disability Resource Center of Barron and Rusk Counties does not endorse or recommend any particular resource.