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HEMPSTEAD
SENIOR
COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
United Methodist Church
40 Washington Avenue
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 565-1568
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Purpose:
The Hempstead Senior Community Service Center
provides senior citizens from the Hempstead, Uniondale,
Lakeview and West Hempstead area with a daily hot
lunch and a wide range of activities. Transportation
is provided to and from the Center. Field trips to
other centers and to area museums, beaches and places
of interest are also part of the program's schedule.
EAC has administered the Hempstead Community Service
Center since 1992.
Description:
The purpose of the Hempstead Senior Community Service
Center is to provide senior citizens with the opportunity
to come together, enjoy a meal with friends and participate
in a range of activities. Arts & crafts, wellness
information, health screening, dance, exercise and
intergenerational programs are incorporated into daily
life at the Center.
Transportation
to and from the Center is provided on a daily basis,
and includes busses with handicapped accessibility.
Seniors are able to engage in social activities and
achieve a sense of community with others, relieving
them of the isolation which is too often a part of
our senior citizens' lives. The Hempstead Senior Community
Service Center is open daily from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Funding:
Program funding is provided by the Nassau County Department
of Senior Citizen Affairs.
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