Eligible Wellcare members can now receive $100 per month to purchase fruits and vegetables with Eat Well

Eat Well

Eat Well offers $100 per month for fruits and vegetables to eligible WellCare members.

  • After enrollment, participants will receive a prepaid debit card in the mail from Eat Well. The card takes about 10-25 days to arrive in the mail. The card comes with instructions to activate the card by phone or online.

  • Once the card is activated, participants will have access to $100 per month for up to 12 months.

  • Participants can use the card to buy fresh, frozen, and canned fruits and vegetables with no added salts, sugars, or fats.

  • Participating Eat Well stores include Food Lion, Walmart, Harris Teeter, Instacart, CVS, Walgreens, Dollar General, and Family Dollar.

  • Eat Well benefits will not pay for any service or delivery fees associated with online retailers. Participants will need to enter an Eat Well card number and personal credit/debit card information as payment methods to redeem Eat Well benefits through these available retailers. 

  • Participants can choose their own fruits and vegetables to purchase.

  • Participants can spend their funds on multiple trips to the grocery store.

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Who is eligible for Eat Well?

You must be a WellCare member and be selected by WellCare for participation in Eat Well based on your medical diagnoses.

Where can I shop?

Eat Well funds can be redeemed at Food Lion, Walmart, Harris Teeter, CVS, Walgreens, Dollar General, or Family Dollar. Participants can also shop online at Instacart.com.

Note: The Eat Well card cannot be used to pay for fees associated with online ordering or delivery.

What can I buy?

Eligible items include fresh, frozen, or canned fruits and vegetables without added salt, sugar, or fat. Frozen and canned items with the blue WIC label are eligible.

When will i get my funds?

Eat Well cards will be loaded with $100 upon activation, and on the 1st of each following month that participants are enrolled.

Do the funds roll over from month to month?

Unused Eat Well funds do not carry over from month to month.

How long does the program last?

Enrolled participants can receive up to 12 months of benefits. Participants will be notified before benefits end.