Town Departments
Veterans Benefits
Agent: John Wypyszinski
508-376-7059
Home Delivered Meals
Elder Nutrition Program, HESSCO Elder Services
HESSCO Elder Services’ nutrition program operates a Meals on Wheels program serving the south Norfolk County area. Home delivered hot lunch meals are available five days a week to people 60 years of age or older, and their spouses, who have limited mobility and are unable to prepare meals because they lack the physical, emotional or cognitive ability to attend a meal site or prepare a nutritious meal.
781-784-4944
Community Dining Sites
HESSCO Elderly Lunch Program
HESSCO Elder Services’ nutrition program operates hot lunch programs serving individuals 60 years and older, and their spouses, who live in the south Norfolk County area. A confidential donation of $3.00 for each meal is suggested.
Meals are available at:
Millis Council on Aging
900 Main Street
Millis, MA 02054
508-376-7056
Meal times: Monday-Friday, 12 p.m.
Food Pantries
Church of Christ
Exchange Street
Millis, MA
508-376-5034
Distribution: Wednesday 10 a.m. and Saturdays 10 a.m.
Grocers that deliver to Millis
Peapod, a Stop & Shop delivery service
800-573-2763
www.peapod.com
Internet orders
$50 minimum order, fee $9.95, $100 or more, fee $6.95
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Roche Bros.
781-694-5442
www.rochebros.com
No minimum order, fee $9.95 for internet orders, $14.95 for call-in orders
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Bell dedicated in 1976 by the Millis Revolutionary War Bicentennial Commission
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Pharmacies that deliver to Millis
Milford Family Pharmacy
105 East Main Street
Milford, MA 01757
774-233-0483
Free delivery Monday through Friday. Allow 24 hours for delivery. Blister packs and flow packs available.
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Laundries that pick up and deliver to Millis
Country Fresh Laundry & Linens
10 Central Street
Framingham, MA
508-788-8001
Services: Pickup and delivery, wash, dry, fold laundry
Transportation
Millis Council on Aging
Senior Van
508-376-7051
Hours: 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
The Millis Council on Aging offers transportation services to seniors and persons with disabilities who reside in the town. Transportation is offered via bus and volunteer drivers. Two buses are handicapped accessible with a hydraulic lift ramp. All transportation is by appointment only. Reservations must be made at least 48 hours in advance by calling the Senior Center. Priority is given to medical appointments. Transportation is also made available for weekly shopping trips to local shopping centers. Based on availability, transportation is offered to the Senior Center for activities, nursing home visits, local hairdresser appointments, voting, post office, banking, town offices and the library. Passengers riding the van must be fully capable of getting on and off the van with only minimal assistance from the driver. Suggested donations: $2 per person per trip locally; $3 to Bellingham, Medway; $5 to Natick, Norwood, Milford, Newton; and $25 round trip, plus tolls and parking for Boston.
Support Groups in Millis
Support for Parents and Caregivers of Chronically-Ill and Special Needs Children
Millis Library, Local History Room
961 Main Street
Millis, MA
Contact Shirley Riga at 413-537-7582 or shirley_riga@yahoo.com or visit shirleyriga.com for more information.
Last Wednesday of the month, 6-7:30 p.m. (first meeting May 25, 2016)
Open to all parents and caregivers caring for a child or adult child with a chronic illness or special needs. Snacks will be provided.
Adult Day Care Facilities and Respite Services in Millis
Millis Council on Aging Social Day Program
900 Main Street
Millis, MA 02054
508-376-7051
Respite program details: program is by referral only.
Cost: $35 per day (includes transportation, lunch, snacks)
www.millis.org/Pages/MillisMA_CoA/day
Subsidized Housing in Millis
Millis Housing Authority
Contact: Candace Loewen
310 Exchange Street
Millis, MA 02054
508-376-2361
73 units for age 60 and over
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Kennedy Terrace
310 Exchange Street
Millis, MA 02054
508-376-8181
Age 60 and over
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King Terrace
411 Union Street
Millis, MA 02054
508-376-8181
Age 60 and over and disabled
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Rest Homes in Millis
Willowbrook Manor Rest Home
71 Union Street
Millis, MA 02054
508-376-5083