ROCKWALL, TX (June 19, 2026) With construction underway on the future Senior Life Center, Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County is making a heartfelt appeal for community support. In the open letter below from our latest print edition, President and CEO Margie VerHagen shares how rising costs and reduced grant funding have created […]
Star-studded lineup returns to Tate Farms July 18 ROCKWALL, TX (June 2026) – The countdown is on for one of Rockwall County’s most anticipated summer events. With just one month remaining until the 3rd Annual Gone Country Music Fest, Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County is encouraging supporters to secure tickets and sponsorships […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 1, 2026) — Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County invites family caregivers, healthcare professionals, and community members to attend a free online educational program, “The New Advances in Dementia Treatment,” on Tuesday, June 24, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. CDT. Dementia affects millions of individuals and families across the United […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 4, 2026) Providing care for an elderly person can be a rewarding experience, but caregivers are also subjct to stress and frustration. A few simple tips as outline in the graphic below can help prevent exhaustion and other issues that make a caregiver’s job more difficult. For additional information, call Meals on Wheels […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (April 22, 2026) Meals on Wheels Senior Services is preparing for the Older Americans Day Celebration. This year’s theme is “Champion Your Health.” Each May, Rockwall County organizations, the five city mayors, city government, and individuals nominate several outstanding seniors (or those who serve them) to receive an award for making a […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 2, 2026) The Grandparents Raising Grandchildren program provides temporary assistance to grandparents who have primary custody of grandchildren age 18 and younger. The program’s case managers assess the needs of grandparents and arrange services that support their goals. These services include respite vouchers that can be used for day care or summer […]
Star-studded line-up returns to Tate Farms July 18 ROCKWALL, TX (March 11, 2026) Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County is turning up the volume for a good cause with its 3rd Annual Gone Country Music Fest, set for Saturday, July 18 at Tate Farms, 12992 FM 548. One of the county’s most anticipated […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 12, 2026) Enjoy a fashion show by Bloom and Southern Roots, a delicious lunch, and a special program featuring etiquette expert, author, and speaker Joy Weaver during the Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County’s Spring Luncheon & Fashion Show. The event, presented by Vintage Lace, will be at 11:30 a.m. […]
Rockwall, TX (March 3, 2026) – Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County introduces an educational webinar discussing preventative measures for dementia and Alzheimer’s. Hosted by Wellmed, Dr. Bendheim will introduce the hallmarks of dementia, specifically Alzheimer’s disease (AD); including the common symptoms, clinical and pathological features, diagnostic criteria, and risk factors. He will […]
Rockwall County, TX (February 2, 2026) – Caregivers experience a range of emotions while caring for a loved one, and the impact on the caregiver’s health can be significant. This online event will offer a place to share experiences, receive tips for healthy coping techniques, and ask questions. How to Process Sadness as a Caregiver […]