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Open Arms of Minnesota - Open Arms of Minnesota - Minneapolis

Home Delivered Meals

2500 Bloomington Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404

Eligibility

Meals can be delivered to areas of the Twin Cities metro and surrounding suburbs Clients who are HIV positive and live outside of the delivery area can get meals shipped to them. If someone is located outside the delivery area, contact agency about picking up meals from a satellite office

Application process

Find an application based on your health needs on the website. Meals are delivered to clients' homes once a week by volunteer delivery drivers, with additional meals provided for caregivers and dependent children if requested.

Fees

No fee for this service.

Service area

Dodge County, MN Goodhue County, MN Houston County, MN Kanabec County, MN Koochiching County, MN Lincoln County, MN Nicollet County, MN Olmsted County, MN Otter Tail County, MN St. Louis County, MN Aitkin County, MN Cass County, MN Jackson County, MN Le Sueur County, MN Morrison County, MN Nobles County, MN Norman County, MN Polk County, MN Scott County, MN Traverse County, MN Watonwan County, MN Big Stone County, MN Carver County, MN Chippewa County, MN Cook County, MN Crow Wing County, MN Mille Lacs County, MN Pope County, MN Renville County, MN Rock County, MN Roseau County, MN Stearns County, MN Anoka County, MN Chisago County, MN Clay County, MN Grant County, MN Kandiyohi County, MN Marshall County, MN Pine County, MN Pipestone County, MN Redwood County, MN Steele County, MN Wright County, MN Becker County, MN Fillmore County, MN Mahnomen County, MN Mower County, MN Pennington County, MN Rice County, MN Todd County, MN Wabasha County, MN Washington County, MN Wilkin County, MN Winona County, MN Brown County, MN Clearwater County, MN Dakota County, MN Faribault County, MN Freeborn County, MN Isanti County, MN Itasca County, MN Kittson County, MN Lake of the Woods County, MN Martin County, MN Yellow Medicine County, MN Beltrami County, MN Blue Earth County, MN Carlton County, MN Cottonwood County, MN Lac Qui Parle County, MN McLeod County, MN Ramsey County, MN Sherburne County, MN Stevens County, MN Swift County, MN Wadena County, MN Benton County, MN Douglas County, MN Hennepin County, MN Hubbard County, MN Lake County, MN Lyon County, MN Meeker County, MN Murray County, MN Red Lake County, MN Sibley County, MN Waseca County, MN

Other Information

Payment

Brain Injury Waiver (BI)
Developmental Disabilities Waiver (DD)
Free / no cost to eligible clients
Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI)
Community Alternative Care (CAC) Waiver
Elderly Waiver (EW)
Essential Community Supports (ECS)
Alternative Care Waiver (AC)

Waiver Service Specialties

Enrolled to accept Home Delivered Meals waiver

Specialization

HIV/AIDS
Hmong Community
Ethiopian Community
Somali Community

Dietary Needs and Preferences

Renal (kidney-friendly) diet
Lactose Free
Low sodium
Vegetarian (includes eggs and dairy)
Diabetic diet
Gluten Free

Learn more about this service when paid for under waivers in the Community-Based Services Manual. MORE INFORMATION Offers meal delivery to people with: * HIV/AIDS * End stage renal disease * Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) * Cancer * Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) * Multiple Sclerosis (MS) * Chronic heart failure Meal deliveries include a combination of fresh and frozen meals. Clients with children or caregivers in their home can also receive additional meals for their family members depending on funding. Menus offered for the following diets: * Medically tailored meals * Heart healthy * Kidney-friendly/Renal * Flavor neutral * Vegetarian * Gluten and dairy friendly (Not an allergen free facility) * Pureed diet The Cultural Meals Program includes culturally appropriate Hmong and East African clients.

Last Update

04/01/2026

Providing organization

Open Arms of Minnesota