MEALS ON WHEELS
Care BC operates 3 Meals on Wheels programs: Western Meals on Wheels (WMOW) and Chinese Meals on Wheels (CMOW) in Vancouver and Richmond; and North Shore Meals on Wheels (NSMOW). |
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Clients sign up for meal deliveries based on their location.Please select one of the 3 options below for more information:
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PLEASE NOTE: There are no Meals on Wheels deliveries on Monday, May 18th (Victoria Day).
We strongly recommend that clients have additional food available in their homes (frozen, canned or non-perishable) in the event of service disruptions.
Western MOW clients can order frozen meals which can be added to any regular delivery.
Western MOW clients can order frozen meals which can be added to any regular delivery.
Some Important Updates about Meals on Wheels
Price Updates
To ensure we can continue providing healthy, high-quality meals, there will be a small adjustment to our meal prices. Care BC’s Meals on Wheels prices will be updated on May 1st and June 1st, 2026.
New Western and North Shore Meal Prices (effective May 1st, 2026):
Western & North Shore Hot Meals $10.95
Western & North Shore Frozen Meals $8.75
Western & North Shore Frozen Breakfasts $8.75
Sandwich Packs $7.25
New CMOW Meal Prices (effective June 1st, 2026)
Chinese Hot Meals $11.25
Why are the prices changing?
At Care BC, we are committed to keeping Meals on Wheels affordable while continuing to provide nutritious, high-quality meals. We subsidize every meal to help make this possible. However, rising costs for food and fuel mean we need to make small adjustments to meal prices.
We appreciate your understanding and your continued support of Meals on Wheels!
New Western and North Shore Meal Prices (effective May 1st, 2026):
Western & North Shore Hot Meals $10.95
Western & North Shore Frozen Meals $8.75
Western & North Shore Frozen Breakfasts $8.75
Sandwich Packs $7.25
New CMOW Meal Prices (effective June 1st, 2026)
Chinese Hot Meals $11.25
Why are the prices changing?
At Care BC, we are committed to keeping Meals on Wheels affordable while continuing to provide nutritious, high-quality meals. We subsidize every meal to help make this possible. However, rising costs for food and fuel mean we need to make small adjustments to meal prices.
We appreciate your understanding and your continued support of Meals on Wheels!
Meals Provider Update: effective June 1, 2026
Western and North Shore Meals on Wheels will be changing its meal provider to Blue Ivy House, effective Monday, June 1, 2026. This decision follows careful planning to ensure you continue receiving safe, nutritious, and reliable meals.
What’s Changing:
What’s Staying the Same:
If you would like to make any changes to your meal selections, please contact us before June 1, 2026. If we do not hear from you, your current order will be adjusted to best match our new menus.
What’s Changing:
- Menus: Our menu offerings will be updated to provide a refreshed selection of meals. Clients are advised to review our new menus and inform us of any order changes before June 1st. The new menus are included with this memo and are available on our website.
- Frozen Breakfasts: We will no longer be offering the daily rotating Frozen Breakfasts. Two of our Frozen Breakfasts will be offered exclusively on our Additional Frozen Entrée Menu as Frozen #9 (Pancakes, Scrambled Eggs, and Sausage) and Frozen #10 (Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, and Hash Browns).
- Desserts: We will no longer be offering desserts with our hot meals. Clients will receive a larger soup portion instead. This change follows careful consideration, allowing us to focus on our goal of providing high quality, nutritious meals for our clients.
- Sandwich Packs: Soup will now be provided with all sandwich packs instead of fruit.
- Cancellation Policy: We continue to require one full business day’s notice for all order cancellations, changes, or additions, with all requests submitted by 11:00am on the business day prior to delivery
What’s Staying the Same:
- Delivery times: There will be no change to our delivery hours. Meals will continue to be delivered between 10:30 AM and 1:00 PM.
- Cost: Our meal prices will remain the same, following the price change that occurred on May 1st, 2026. As a reminder, here are our updated prices:
- $10.95 per Hot Meal (includes soup)
- $8.75 per Frozen Meal and Frozen Breakfast
- $7.25 per Sandwich Pack (includes soup)
If you would like to make any changes to your meal selections, please contact us before June 1, 2026. If we do not hear from you, your current order will be adjusted to best match our new menus.
Questions or Concerns?
If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to our offices.
Western MOW: [email protected] | (604) 732-7638
Chinese MOW: [email protected] | (604) 733-6615
North Shore MOW: [email protected] | (604) 922-3414
Thank you for being a valued part of our Meals on Wheels community. We appreciate your continued support and look forward to serving you with care!
If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to our offices.
Western MOW: [email protected] | (604) 732-7638
Chinese MOW: [email protected] | (604) 733-6615
North Shore MOW: [email protected] | (604) 922-3414
Thank you for being a valued part of our Meals on Wheels community. We appreciate your continued support and look forward to serving you with care!