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The Coventry Resource and Senior Center offers services to all residents of the Town of Coventry. Staff provides directly or makes arrangements or referrals for the following services: outreach, recreation, case management, socialization, etc.

The Richmond Community / Senior Center, is a fantastic place to meet new people and socialize. Activities are planned for all to enjoy.

The Center is a private, non-profit community focal point for residents of Newport County and surrounding communities where older persons can come together for services and/or activities which enhance their dignity, reflect their experience and skills, support their independence, encourage their involvement in and with the Center and the community, and respond to their diverse needs and interests. Senior, 55+, meal site, recreation, Medicare counseling, garden club, thrift shop, chorus, Alzheimer's support groups, trips, medical equipment loan; volunteer site, computer classes. You can call the office or stop by to get the monthly list of activities which include: adult coloring class, Alzheimer's Support Group, blood pressure screening, flu clinics, board games and cards, Country Jam Session, fitness classes (balance and strength, line dancing, video exercising, walking club and Zumba gold), information & referrals, singing groups, notary, Senior Health Insurance Program, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, trips, Tax Assistance (AARP) and RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program).

Senior Center serves individuals 55 years of age or older, or any age and disabled; provides directly or makes arrangements for the provisions of the following services: outreach, information, referral, socialization, education, health services, transportation, volunteer opportunities, nutrition, fitness, and recreation; has community partnerships with over twenty-five different community agencies. East Bay Community Action Program provides seasonal VITA (tax assistance services); also RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) Senior Shopping Thursday and Friday mornings The Senior Center will pick you up at your home and take you to Stop & Shop, Walmart, or Shaw's in East Providence. Open to Seniors living in East Providence. SHIP counseling by appointment only call 401-435-7876 ext 1137

Rhode Island's Statewide Self-Advocacy organization. Works to help people understand information more clearly, learn about rights, participate in their communities and share their unique gifts with the rest of society. Also works to raise public awareness about disabilities. Activities include:

• Hosting an annual statewide Self-Advocacy

conference. Approximately 430 people attend.

• Hosting an annual Statewide Self-Advocacy Town Hall style meeting. Approximately 300 people attend.
• Designing/Adapting accessible materials in a variety of formats to help people understand issues related to Self-Advocacy.
• Coordinating a year-long Leadership Series training for individuals who have a Developmental Disability, families and direct support staff.
• Bringing disability awareness experiences to schools, colleges, businesses, support agencies and others.

Information & Referral Services, Health & Wellness Education Programs & Services, SHIP & RIPAE information, Alzheimer's Alert Program, Congregate Meal/Nutrition Site, Senior Advocacy, Fitness Programs, Leisure Time Activities, Cultural Programs, Transportation Services for Pawtucket Residents, Volunteer Opportunities, Social & Support Services

PACE Organization of Rhode Island is a not-for-profit health plan that offers services for qualifying adults age 55 and older. These older adults all have complex health needs but want to remain at home. As the insurer, provider, and coordinator of health care and wellness, PACE-RI tailors care plans to meet each participant’s individual needs through a range of service offerings. These services can be delivered in the home, at our health clinics and day centers, and beyond, providing great peace of mind for participants and their caregivers. Since 2005, PACE-RI has served more than 2,000 participants and their families across Rhode Island. The MME counselors provide person-centered options counseling to Medicare-Medicaid individuals to ensure that they receive clear, unbiased, and consumer friendly information and one-on-one counseling to help them make informed decisions about options they have for receiving their Medicare and Medicaid benefits. They also help with the enrollment or dis-enrollment process as needed.

Outreach Services are offered to the senior (60+) and disabled adult population of Scituate to assist with applications for financial and benefit assistance, including SNAP (Food Stamps), Fuel Assistance, Housing, and Medical Insurance, as well as information or referral to Meals On Wheels and the Food Pantry. Transportation Coordinator at 781-545-8872. Rides within Scituatte should be scheduled at least 2 days in advance; out-of-town medical rides should be scheduled at least 5 days in advance. For new clients, a brochure should be requested and signed in order to begin to schedule rides with the Senior Center. Meals on Wheels and the Food Pantry. The Scituate Senior Center/Council on Aging provides transportation services to Scituate adults 60+, and those who meet ADA requirements for general rides within Scituate as able, as well as rides to and from Medical appointments in the area, including out-of-town as far as Boston. Scheduled trips to the local markets. Scituate Food Pantry: Please call if you need transportation assistance.

Elder Locator is a public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging connecting you to services for older adults and their families. A nationwide service to help families and friends find information about community services for older people such as home delivered meals, transportation, legal advice, adult day care, home health services and more.

The Picillo Center is a community center where older individuals can participate in community-based outings, physical fitness exercises, art therapy and horticulture activities throughout the day. The gardening project, initially started in 2009, has transformed into a genuine Horticulture program and business. Since its inception, this small garden has grown into a larger fenced garden, incorporating raised flowerbeds allowing for ease with plant care. With interest and ability improving, employees of the program successfully sponsored a number of fundraising events for the purpose of purchasing a greenhouse. With this in place, gardeners are able to begin their harvest earlier by starting with the seedlings. While both of these projects are enjoyable and healing, they also serve as an employment opportunity with produce and flowers being sold to individuals, local vendors and at farm fresh fairs.

A community-based resource that provides coordinated and comprehensive services which educate, nourish, assist, entertain and enrich the lives of individuals 55 years of age and older. The department is comprised of divisions designed to inform, entertain and enrich the lives of those who participate. Adult Day Services - Professionally designed programs to meet the needs of frail individuals with physical and/or cognitive impairments. Professional staff consists of registered nurses, a case manager, physical therapy assistant and certified nursing assistants. Therapeutic programs include music, art, physical, occupational, speech, aroma, pet therapy. Recreational activities include crafts, painting, exercise, gardening, Tai Chi and Yoga for elders. Intergenerational programs with local schools provide enrichment opportunities for both young and old alike. Support and Referral Services for each participant and their families, coordination with physicians and other service providers. Cost is based on a sliding fee scale. Licensed by the RI Office of Healthy Aging. Nutrition - Provides hot, nutritious, homemade lunches served at 11:45AM, Monday through Friday. Snack bar with freshly baked goods, soups and much more. Night Life - Dinners, Thursday at 5:00PM in the Spring and Fall. Programs - Offers activities that enable seniors to expand their horizons, enrich their lives and pursue a variety of interests. Our programs promote wellness, health maintenance, personal dignity and self worth. Health programs and screenings include blood pressure, hearing, glucose, flu clinic, SNAP and URI Pharmacy Outreach Program. Individual needs, interests, skills and abilities are addressed through a variety of stimulating educational, social and health activities to improve the quality of life. Retired Senior Volunteer Program - Allows anyone 55+ years of age the opportunity to help make the community a better place to live by sharing themselves with others. Participants gain personal satisfaction by serving at a public or non-profit agency. They also have fun by participating in interesting and rewarding experiences. Seniors serve from one to 40 hours a week; RSVP provides guidance and support, transportation, meals and insurance for all volunteers. Social Services - A caring staff of professional case managers and a Community Elder Information Specialist is available to provide support and counseling to seniors and their families, provide access to a network of service providers throughout the city and state, assist with the many available services, offer comfort and compassion, visit homebound seniors to assess and case manage, coordinate Support Groups such as Widow/Widower; Arthritis; Reminiscence. The staff is available to speak to your community organization on a wide variety of issues. Transvan 401-943-3341 - Daily transportation system for 60+ and/or disabled Cranston residents is available to provide transportation anywhere in Cranston, Monday through Friday. Provides shuttles to nearby malls and local markets. Provides transportation to doctors, nursing homes and hospitals in Providence, North Providence, Johnston and Warwick by appointment.

The Providence Village is a non-profit organization formed and directed by members of the community, in order to provide services and programs that will enable us to live rich, full lives in our homes and neighborhoods as we age. The Providence Village will provide a single access point, via telephone or website, to a growing network of mutually supportive services and social opportunities made possible by a large pool of members/volunteers and a small paid staff. Services include: Transportation Companionship Errands Simple home maintenance Technical Support

Living In Fulfilling Environments (L.I.F.E.), Inc. works to provide a person-centered supportive environment for individuals with disabilities through: Informed Choice Making Self-Advocacy Life Skill Development Relationship Building Community Participation Creating Personal Goals Developing Independence Developing a Positive Self-Image

The mission of the Woonsocket Senior Center is to improve quality of life and to maintain individuals in their preferred home environment in the community through nutrition programs, Health & Wellness Education, Adult Day Program, and Information and Referral. Senior Services, Inc. has provided services to seniors and adults with disabilities residing in Northern Rhode Island since 1975. In accordance with the Congregate Meal Program financed through a grant with R.I. Office of Healthy Aging, Senior Services, Inc. provides nutritionally balanced lunches five days a week at meal sites throughout northern R.I. Senior Services, Inc. offers activities, entertainment, computer classes, and Wellness programs, including our weekly blood pressure clinic and exercise classes. Senior Services, Inc. also offers an Adult Day Program ("A Home for the Day"), and a Community Information Specialist who can provide information on eligibility for all state and local programs.

The mission of the Tiverton Senior Center is to reach out to all citizens in the community who are 55 or older to offer socialization, education, recreation, congregate meals, and various health and informational services that will improve the quality of life for all participants.

Fox Point Senior Center works with: Meals on Wheels, URI School of Pharmacy, URI School of Nursing, Department of Elderly Affairs, The City of Providence, SNAP, The Fox Point Boys' and Girls' Clun, United Way 211, and senior employment services. Their mission is to provide seniors and individuals with disabilities a daily hot meal, health and wellness programs, information and referral programs, translation services and individual attention as needed.

support senior; promote well being of older adults and disabled; provide opportunities for social services, nutrition, physical and mental activities; "field" trips--local and international SHIP Counseling including Medicare Part C and Part D, SNAP/ EBT Applications, Housing applications, Heating Assistance, Medicare, Property Tax Relief. Activities- Group exercise, Arts and Crafts, Yoga, card games, Quilting, Zumba, Mahjong, bingo, Line Dancing, Gardening, Bocce.

Easterseals RI provides exceptional services to ensure that children and young adults with disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn, work and play in their communities. Provides EI & Pediatric (ages 3-21), Outpatient OT & PT.

Services: Both an insurer and a provider, provides all aspects of health care to its enrollees. Offers primary and specialty physician services, rehab and home care. Also, hospital and drug coverage as well as a fully functioning, accessible day center with transportation. Provided day care center services, prescriptions, nutrition, social work life enrichment behavioral health.

ALL UTILITY FUNDS ARE EXHAUSTED. Emergency food closet. Senior Nutrition Meal Site Meals On Wheels Monthly Evening Meals Information and Referral Legal and Financial Activities for older adults Pharmaceutical Assistance Heating Assistance Early Intervention Assistance Health Activities-Visiting Nurse Continu-Care Health Clinic Commodities (One day a month, usually 3rd Tuesday afternoon) Foster Grandparent Program for 55+ (Doesn't serve Providence, East Bay or Newport County) Recreational Programs Trips and Travel- offers transportation to the center and bi weekly shopping trips. Evening and Holiday Activities Transportation (for Senior Center activities)

The Cumberland Senior Center is committed to providing an array of quality services to our senior citizens. We encourage and assist individuals in achieving a lifestyle so they can continue to be active and productive members of the community. Membership fees: for $8 per year, you can join the Cumberland Senior Center and enjoy companionship, trips around the state, a game of billiards, and BINGO Fridays. For non-residents, the annual membership fee is $12. Programs on a variety of educational, informational, and recreational topics for senior citizens are offered throughout the year. The senior van is available for many uses, including center pickup and drop offs and local shopping and appointments. Advanced reservations are required and are made by calling 401-334-2555 ext 104. The Billiard Room is open daily for member's enjoyment. Daily Lunches- Lunches are $3 and served daily at 11:30am. Call 401-334-2555 ext 103 to register for lunch.

Provides activities, lunch and transportation. Services include case management, holiday assistance programs, LIHEAP, Meals on Wheels, SHIP, SNAP applications.

The town of Jamestown proudly supports its senior center and provides a broad base of social, health and wellness and learning programs to its residents 55+. The town of Jamestown encourages engagement into its programs and provides affordable access to support aging in our community. Transportation is provided for specific programs. Please check back regularly as we will be updating offerings often. The Jamestown Senior Center is located at 6 West Street. We offer weekday full service luncheons for a suggested donation of $3.00. Hot meals are available for in-house dining with a separate cold sandwich option for Grab & Go to be picked up at the Senior Center between 11:30am and 12:30pm. Hot meals are for those dining in. Dining in is from 11:15am-12:15pm. Menu is available in the "Lunch Menu" folder to the left. Reservations should be made 48 hours in advance.

Saint Elizabeth Adult Day Centers helps families keep their loved ones at home by providing a wide array of supportive services during the day within a secure and nurturing environment.

Saint Elizabeth Adult Day Centers helps families keep their loved ones at home by providing a wide array of supportive services during the day within a secure and nurturing environment.