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Food and household needs

Meals after inpatient discharge — delivery deadline

Ten home-delivered meals per authorization after qualifying discharge.

Caution: Current member eligibility and local availability require plan confirmation.

Official source checked 2026-09-30

Listing this benefit does not establish eligibility, approval, stock, an appointment, or local availability.

What kind of benefit
Extra from your plan
Who may qualify
Enrollees discharged from inpatient hospital, behavioral-health, rehabilitation or skilled-nursing facility.
Required action
Contact care management promptly; a request within 14 days alone does not establish timely delivery. Request: WellCare Member Services 1-877-389-9457 or Care Management 1-844-901-3780 (TTY711).
How to activate
WellCare Member Services 1-877-389-9457 or Care Management 1-844-901-3780 (TTY711).
How to claim or redeem
Use only the route confirmed by the plan; no unrestricted cash payment is established.
Frequency or limit
Delivery must BEGIN within 14 days of discharge; no annual limit stated; authorization required.
Exclusions and boundaries
Contact care management promptly; a request within 14 days alone does not establish timely delivery. Current member eligibility and local availability require plan confirmation.
Plan year / effective date
2026 plan year; retrieved 2026-09-30
How No One Left Outside knows
No One Left Outside read this on the plan's own source
Eligibility
The source states who this is for (shown below)

Questions to ask Member Services

  • Does this benefit apply to my specific enrollment, population, geography, and plan year?
  • What activity, approval, or enrollment step is still required?
  • What items or services are excluded?
  • When does the benefit reset or expire?
  • How long should activation or delivery take?

1-877-389-9457 (TTY: 711)

Source: 2026 Enrollee Handbook — WellCare of Kentucky. Checked 2026-09-30; recheck after 2027-01-01. No One Left Outside does not determine eligibility, authorize benefits, or redeem rewards.