Definitions for "meals on wheels"
A program that delivers hot meals to persons, such as the elderly or disabled, who are confined to their homes and unable to cook for themselves; also, the meals thus delivered. Such programs are usually conducted by governmental or charitable organizations.
A program sponsored by local agencies that provides low cost, hot, nourishing meals to the elderly and disabled who are homebound. ................................................
Cooked midday meals delivered people in their own homes. Can be arranged through social services for anyone who lives alone and cannot shop or cook for themselves.