FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q. How do I make a donation to the Senior Center and who is the payee?
A. Please make the check out to SMSSI
Q. How do I make a donation for Roadrunner??
A. Please make the check out to SAP or Sacramento Assistance Program
Q. What is the criteria/eligibility for the programs?
A. Participants are eligible for registration by:
Being 60 years of age or older.
Having a spouse who is 60 years of age or older.
Accompany an eligible individual who is disabled.
Reside with and be the primary caregiver/provider of an eligible
individual.
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Q. Are special menus provided to meet special dietary needs
whether it be religious, health related or ethnic requirements?
A. At this time, SMSSI does not have the resources or a certified dietician on site to provide special diets.
Q. Is there an age limit or is the program available to
everyone?
A. Guest, under 60 years of age, must pay the full cost of the
meal, $11.00.
Q. What if my spouse meets the age requirement and I don’t,
how can I qualify?
A. See question above for eligibility requirements.
Being 60 years of age or older.
Having a spouse who is 60 years of age or older.
Accompany an eligible individual who is disabled.
Reside with and be the primary caregiver/provider of an eligible
individual.
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Q. Can I bring my children or grandchildren to the center to
eat?
A. Yes. Guests, under 60 years of age, must pay the full cost of
the meal, $11.00.
CONGREGATE MEAL
PROGRAM includes lunch is served Monday
thru Friday 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Reservations are required by 8:30 am or call
anytime and leave your dining request on our answering service.
575-682-3022. The cost to prepare each lunch is $10.00. A
suggested donation of $4 from those age 60 years and older helps to defray the
cost; however, no one will be denied services for choosing not to donate. Guests, under 60 years of age, must pay the full cost of
the meal, $11.00.
Q. Can I volunteer for this program?
A. Volunteers are needed to:
*Package Home Delivered Meals
*Deliver Home Delivered Meals
*Serving food on the line for the Congregate Meal Program
*Washing dishes for daily meal service
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