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Community Meals 2023 - National Association of Care Catering

APSE is conducting research into the provision of Local Authority Community Meals Services (Meals on Wheels) on behalf of the National Association of Care Catering to gain a picture of the scope of the provision, the cost of providing the service, menus and food and wider provision.
1.Where is your council or organisation located?
2.How is the meals service organised  (Tick all those that apply)
3.If your councils meal are provided by a contracted supplier, have you experience any of the following?
4.Are you considering changing the way you deliver community meals over the next 12 months? (Please provide brief details)
5.Has the council re-instated or is planning to community meals service in the last 3 years?
6.Why has the service been re-instated?
7.How do people access the service?
8.Approximately how many expressions of interest / applications did you receive for the service in the past 12 months?
9.What percentage of people who express and interest / applied for the service in the last 12 months received community meals?
10.Approximately how many meals a year do you supply?
11.How are meal numbers changing? (please estimate the change over the last 12 months)
12.When are meals delivered? (Please tick all that apply)
13.How are meals delivered (Please tick all that apply)
14.Does your service provide meals to private clients as well as those deemed to be eligible?
15.Does your contractor provide meals to private customers as well as those deemed eligible?
16.What are the greatest challenges to the service
17.What are the greatest benefits of the service?
18.How integrated is the community meals service with social care/NHS?
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