By meals on wheels one understands a service about social service buildings and other social mechanisms as well as relief organizations and welfare organisations, in addition, about companies, which supply already prepared meals to to the housing door. This service is taken up preferentially by older humans or needy ones, who cannot prepare their meals any longer independently.

The idea is old over 60 years and developed in Great Britain. Since 1943 there is on Wheels on the island "Meals "(dt. "meals on wheels "). Beginning of the 1960er came this service also to Germany and is in the meantime surface covering offered. The meals are usually selected from a plan one week in advance and supplied to an agreed upon time daily warmly. Alternatively also frozen food can be ordered for several days, which must be only warmed up then. The assortment covers also salt-poor and easily meals, as well as Diabetikerkost.

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