Senior Community

Kern County Senior Nutrition Program

The Kern County Senior Nutrition 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 deliveries are available to some households. 24-hour meal reservation is required. Monday reservations must be made on Friday. 

Kern County Aging & Adult Services
5357 Truxton Avenue. (just east of Mohawk)
Bakersfield, CA 93309
ATTN: Senior Nutrition

Program Phone: 661-746-7838
County Department Phone: 661-868-1000
Toll Free Phone: 800-510-2020
Fax: 661-868-1001
Email: nutritioninfo@kerncounty.com

Nutrition Program Coordinators:
Katrecia Short: 661-868-0973
Angela Domingos: 661-868-0902

Meal Information

Meal Service Address
Jefferson Center, 436 Jefferson St. Delano, CA 93215 

Meal Service Days & Time
Monday through Friday, from 10:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.

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

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

Supplemental Food Assistance (Groceries)

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

Transportation

City of Delano Transit Department is available for one way or discounted rate round trip pick-up.

Dial-A-Ride Services 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 the Rider's Guide.

Delano Transit Phone: 661-721-3333