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senior centers are highly visible focal points within their communities and provide programs and services for older people in five major health categories, including mental health, social, food, educational and recreational.
In Florida, about 260 senior centers are operated by various host organisms - such as private nonprofit organizations 67 percent, 22 percent of municipalities, county governments 9 percent, and other types of organizations 2 percent.
To contact a senior center near you, call the Elder Helpline at 1-800-96-Elder or 1-800-963-5337 or consult the list of senior centers in Florida by county.

The most commonly reported popular activities in 53 percent of the centers are recreational activities such as bridge or card games, board and card games, bingo, dance and field trips.
The second most frequently reported popular activities in 18 percent of the centers of health activities and wellness such as exercise, aerobics, Tai Chi, health screenings and health support.
Seniors with the services most likely to be offered in senior centers are information and referral, group meals and transportation.
Eldercare less likely to be offered in the higher centers of mental health counseling, day care services for adults and financial assistance.
Arts and crafts - painting, ceramics ,. Needlecrafts
Learning Course - IT, languages, creative writing, history, book discussion groups.

Special events - dances, fundraisers, banquets, luncheons.
Follow the links on the left to see more resources such as main evaluation toolkit Center, investigation, senior accredited national centers of Florida, and a list of county seniors centers Florida Top .

• Corporate Video - Kane Center - Martin County Council on Aging



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