Senior Centers Inc

Senior center programs and services offered to senior citizens in lucas county to assist in giving the senior a sense of purpose and supporting their independence. Funded mainly through lucas county senior citizens levy funds. Our goal is to offer: education programs (speakers from community, classes on various topics); recreation activities (art classes, craft classes, exercise programs, outings to points of interest in community, games, parties); health screening and prevention services (blood pressure screenings, hearing, vision and blood sugar screenings; flu shots and coordinating other vaccinations such as covid, shingles, etc.); supportive services (monthly foodbank food distribution, helping complete forms), information and referral and care management (more in-depth help with sorting out medical bills, housing issues, food stamps); and in-home housekeeping and grocery delivery services (light housekeeping services performed to help seniors maintain their independence in their home and grocery delivery). During 2024 there were 577 educational and recreational activities serving 303 unduplicated clients; 379 health screenings to 64 clients; 2,104 hours of direct contact with 498 clients in supportive service and care management service; 383 grocery deliveries performed for 75 unduplicated clients, and 1,509 hours of light housekeeping service to 32 unduplicated clients in the community.