Senior Centers in Florida
Senior Centers in Florida: A Practical, People-First Guide for 2025
Last updated: August 2025
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- Call 911 for any life-threatening emergency.
- Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: dial 988 (24/7). Veterans can press 1 for the Veterans Crisis Line. Learn about 988.
- Florida Abuse Hotline (to report abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a vulnerable adult): 1-800-962-2873. Report or learn more at the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) Abuse Hotline.
- Florida Elder Helpline (to find local senior services): 1-800-963-5337. Find your local Aging & Disability Resource Center via the Florida Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA).
- 211 (local community resources, housing, food, and mental health): dial 211. Find your local 211.
- Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222. Poison Help.
- Disaster and hurricane info in Florida: Florida Division of Emergency Management – Disaster Resources.
Key Takeaways
- Florida senior centers are community hubs that offer social activities, meal programs, exercise classes, technology help, benefits counseling, and more. Many services are free or low-cost.
- Start with the Florida Elder Helpline at 1-800-963-5337 to get matched to your local Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC) and nearby senior centers. Use the DOEA Elder Helpline page.
- Meals and wellness programs funded by the Older Americans Act are typically donation-based—no one is denied services for inability to pay. See ACL Nutrition Services.
- Expect some waitlists for home care programs (like Community Care for the Elderly) and specialized dementia services. Apply early and ask about priority scoring. See DOEA Programs & Services.
- For storm season, register with your county if you need a Special Needs Shelter and ask your senior center or ADRC about transportation plans. Florida Special Needs Shelters.
- Official help exists for Medicare questions (SHINE), energy bills (EHEAP/LIHEAP), SNAP food help, legal questions, and transportation. Links to official sources are included throughout this guide.
What Is a Senior Center? (And What It Isn’t)
Senior centers are local community spaces where older adults gather for social connection, health and fitness classes, nutrition (like congregate lunches), learning, and benefits help. They are usually run by cities, counties, or nonprofits, and often partner with Florida’s Aging & Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs).
It helps to know the differences:
| Place/Program | What it is | Medical or Licensed? | Typical Services | How it’s paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Center | Community hub for activities, group meals, classes, counseling | Not a medical facility; not usually licensed | Social/fitness classes, congregate meals, SHINE Medicare counseling, tech help | Public funding (Older Americans Act), local funds, donations; many services are free or low-cost |
| Adult Day Care Center (ADCC) | Structured daytime care, often for people with dementia or disabilities | Yes—licensed by Florida AHCA | Supervision, activities, health monitoring, caregiver respite | Private pay; sometimes Medicaid Long-Term Care; limited grants |
| Assisted Living Facility (ALF) | Housing + personal care | Licensed by Florida AHCA | Room/board, help with daily living, activities | Private pay; some benefits/Medicaid waivers may help |
- Verify licensure when it matters: Adult day care and assisted living facilities are state-licensed. You can search facilities and file complaints through the Agency for Health Care Administration. Search Florida licensed facilities (AHCA Facility Finder).
Why Senior Centers Matter in Florida
Florida has one of the largest shares of older adults in the country—about 1 in 5 residents is 65 or older. This is based on the U.S. Census Bureau’s QuickFacts. See U.S. Census QuickFacts: Florida.
What that means for you:
- There are many senior centers, but they’re local and can vary a lot. Some are small and volunteer-run; others are large with gyms, art studios, and cafés.
- Many centers partner with the Aging Network (federal Older Americans Act + Florida DOEA + local ADRCs) to bring you meal programs, falls prevention classes, family caregiver support, and Medicare counseling—often at little to no cost.
What Florida Senior Centers Typically Offer
- Congregate meal sites (hot lunches, usually weekdays). These are often donation-based and supported by the Older Americans Act, with no one turned away for inability to contribute. ACL Nutrition Services.
- Fitness and wellness (walking groups, chair yoga, tai chi, balance classes, blood pressure checks).
- Evidence-based workshops (for diabetes, chronic pain, falls prevention). Many programs are backed by the U.S. Administration for Community Living and are delivered locally through ADRCs and partners. Evidence-based programs overview (ACL).
- SHINE Medicare counseling (free, unbiased help choosing or reviewing Medicare, drug plans, and assistance programs). SHINE Florida.
- Technology help (smartphones, tablets, telehealth, online safety).
- Arts, lifelong learning, and social groups.
- Benefits screening (SNAP food assistance, energy help, property tax exemptions, and more), often through ADRC partners or on referral.
Table: Common Services in Florida Senior Centers
| Service | What it is | Who usually runs it | Where to ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congregate Lunch | Hot meal served at the center | ADRC partner or county provider using Older Americans Act funds | Ask your local center or ADRC via the Elder Helpline at 1-800-963-5337 |
| SHINE Medicare Counseling | One-on-one Medicare help | SHINE volunteers trained under DOEA | SHINE Florida website or your local center |
| Fitness & Balance | Classes geared for older adults | Center staff/providers; sometimes hospitals or YMCAs | Your center calendar; ADRC newsletters |
| Evidence-Based Workshops | 6–8 week courses for health management | ADRC and health partners using ACL-approved curricula | Ask your ADRC or see posted flyers at centers |
| Benefits Screening | Check eligibility for SNAP, energy help, caregiver support | ADRC intake specialists / case managers | Elder Helpline or ADRC walk-in days at your center |
Who Can Use a Senior Center? How to Sign Up
- Age: Many Florida programs prioritize adults 60+, especially those with the greatest social or economic need, as guided by the Older Americans Act. ACL OAA overview.
- Residency: Most centers serve people living in their county or local area.
- Paperwork: For congregate meals or classes, sign-in is often enough. For in-home help or caregiver programs, you may need a screening through your ADRC (phone interview and basic information).
- How to start: Call the Elder Helpline at 1-800-963-5337 to reach your local ADRC, or use the DOEA directory to find a center near you. Elder Helpline page (DOEA).
Reality check: For in-home services like homemaking, personal care, or respite, demand is high. Many areas use waitlists. It helps to complete the screening early and provide any requested documents quickly. Keep notes of who you spoke with and when.
Costs: What’s Free, What’s Donation-Based, and What Isn’t
- Congregate meals: Usually donation-based. The Older Americans Act requires that services are offered without a means test and that contributions are voluntary. ACL Nutrition Services.
- Classes and activities: Many are free or low-cost, especially wellness and evidence-based programs funded through grants.
- Adult Day Care: Separate from a senior center and may have daily fees. Medicaid Long-Term Care plans may help for those who qualify. Florida SMMC Medicaid LTC (AHCA).
- Transportation: Reduced fares or free rides may be available through the Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged (TD) program if you have no other means of transport. Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged.
Table: Paying for Services
| Service Type | Typical Cost Approach | Helpful Programs to Ask About | Official Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congregate meals | Voluntary contributions; no one denied for inability to pay | OAA Title III-C Nutrition | ACL Nutrition Services |
| Exercise & workshops | Often free/low-cost via grants | OAA Title III-D Health Promotion | ACL Health & Wellness Programs |
| Adult day care | Daily fee; may be covered for some | Medicaid Long-Term Care, VA benefits | AHCA SMMC LTC, Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs |
| Transportation to center | Reduced fare; sometimes free via TD | Transportation Disadvantaged (TD) | Florida CTD |
| Home energy bills | Grants for crisis situations | EHEAP (60+), LIHEAP (all ages) | EHEAP (DOEA), LIHEAP (Florida Dept. of Commerce) |
Florida Programs You’ll Hear About at Senior Centers (What They Do and How to Use Them)
- SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders)
- What it is: Free, unbiased Medicare counseling. Volunteers help compare plans, check drug coverage, file appeals, and screen for savings programs.
- Why it matters: Choosing a plan or resolving billing can be confusing. SHINE avoids sales pressure and focuses on your situation.
- How to use it: Request a one-on-one appointment or attend a workshop at your center or library.
- Official source: SHINE Florida.
- EHEAP (Emergency Home Energy Assistance for the Elderly Program)
- What it is: Crisis energy assistance for households with at least one person age 60+, to help with power bills and avoid shutoffs during an emergency.
- Why it matters: Heat and hurricanes can drive up bills; EHEAP can step in during tough months.
- How to use it: Apply through your ADRC or local provider. You’ll need a past-due or disconnect notice and proof of residence.
- Official source: EHEAP (DOEA).
- LIHEAP (Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program)
- What it is: Federal energy help for eligible households (all ages). In Florida, it’s administered through the Department of Commerce and local agencies.
- Why it matters: Can help with bill payment, crisis assistance, and weather-related needs.
- How to use it: Apply with your local LIHEAP provider; the ADRC or 211 can help you find the right office.
- Official source: LIHEAP in Florida.
- Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)
- What it is: Florida-funded in-home services (homemaking, personal care, respite) to keep older adults living safely at home.
- Why it matters: Can delay or prevent nursing home placement.
- Reality check: Often has waitlists; priority is based on need and risk.
- Official source: CCE (DOEA).
- Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)
- What it is: Florida program that provides a small subsidy and other support to help families care for an elder at home.
- Why it matters: Helps with the costs of caregiving and supports family caregivers.
- Reality check: Limited funding; may require patience and documentation.
- Official source: HCE (DOEA).
- Alzheimer’s Disease Initiative (ADI)
- What it is: Services for people with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, including respite for caregivers and memory-disorder clinics.
- Why it matters: Specialized support that general programs may not offer.
- Tips: Ask your center about ADI respite days and caregiver training.
- Official source: ADI (DOEA).
- Dementia Care and Cure Initiative (DCCI)
- What it is: Florida’s communities becoming more dementia-friendly; training for businesses and public employees.
- Why it matters: Improves understanding and reduces barriers for people living with dementia and care partners.
- Official source: Dementia Care & Cure Initiative (DOEA).
- SNAP (Food Assistance)
- What it is: Monthly benefits on an EBT card to help buy groceries.
- Why it matters: Can free up money for rent, utilities, and prescriptions.
- How to use it: Apply online or get help through your ADRC; many centers host enrollment days.
- Official source: ACCESS Florida – Food, Medical, and Cash Assistance (DCF).
- Medicaid Long-Term Care (LTC) under Statewide Medicaid Managed Care (SMMC)
- What it is: For eligible adults who need help with daily activities. Plans can cover in-home care, adult day care, and more.
- Why it matters: Can pay for services that keep you at home or in the community.
- Steps: Screening typically starts at the ADRC; assessment for nursing home level of care is done by the CARES program.
- Official sources: SMMC LTC (AHCA), CARES (DOEA).
- Legal Assistance and the Florida Senior Legal Helpline
- What it is: Free legal advice for eligible Florida residents age 60+ on civil matters (housing, consumer issues, benefits).
- Where to ask: Your ADRC or the Helpline.
- Official sources: Senior Legal Assistance (DOEA), Florida Senior Legal Helpline (Bay Area Legal Services).
- Transportation Disadvantaged (TD) Program
- What it is: Coordinated transportation for people who cannot get to destinations by other means because of income, age, or disability.
- Why it matters: Useful for rides to senior centers, medical appointments, and more.
- How to use it: Apply with your county’s Community Transportation Coordinator (CTC).
- Official source: Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged.
Disaster Readiness: Hurricanes, Heat, and Your Senior Center
- Special Needs Shelters: If you rely on electricity for medical devices or need extra help during evacuations, register in advance with your county for a Special Needs Shelter. Special Needs Shelters (FloridaDisaster.org).
- Your senior center’s role: Many centers share storm updates, distribute preparedness lists, or serve as information points after a storm. Some counties may open “cooling centers” during extreme heat—ask your center or 211 for locations. Always verify hours before you go.
- Heat safety: Older adults are at higher risk in extreme heat. Drink water, keep cool, and watch for signs of heat illness. CDC: Older Adults & Extreme Heat.
- Preparedness tips: Make a medication list, keep copies of IDs and insurance cards, and store a few days of shelf-stable meals. FEMA Ready: Older Adults.
- Disaster SNAP (D-SNAP): After major disasters, Florida may open temporary food assistance. Follow updates from DCF. D-SNAP (DCF).
Reality check: Storm season often strains phone lines and websites. Write down key numbers on paper. Talk with neighbors and your center about check-in plans.
Transportation to and from Senior Centers
- Transportation Disadvantaged (TD): If you don’t drive and public buses don’t work for you, ask about TD door-to-door rides. Florida CTD.
- ADA paratransit: If you have a disability, you may qualify for paratransit service through your local transit agency. ADA Paratransit basics (U.S. DOT/FTA).
- Safe driving: Florida DOT’s Safe Mobility for Life program offers resources and self-assessments. FDOT Safe Mobility for Life.
Tip: Always schedule rides early. For paratransit, booking cutoffs can be 24–48 hours in advance.
Health, Wellness, and Falls Prevention
- Evidence-based classes (like “A Matter of Balance,” “Tai Chi for Arthritis,” and “Chronic Disease Self-Management”) are offered across Florida through ADRCs and partners. They have been tested to help reduce falls and improve health management. ACL Health & Wellness Programs.
- Check with your center for upcoming series and ask about transportation.
Reality check: Classes often fill up. If you miss a session, ask to join the next cohort or see if another center nearby is running one.
How to Find a Senior Center Near You
Start with official directories and local hotlines. These options work best:
Table: How to Find Local Florida Senior Centers
| Method | Steps | Official Link |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Elder Helpline | Call 1-800-963-5337 to get your local ADRC and a list of nearby centers and programs | Elder Helpline (DOEA) |
| ADRC Directory | Use the state’s ADRC map to find your region’s agency and browse partner centers | ADRCs (DOEA) |
| 211 | Ask for “senior centers,” “congregate meals,” or “older adult activities” | Find 211 |
| County websites | Search “[Your County] senior services” for official pages listing centers and meal sites | County government websites (“.gov”) |
| Ask at the library | Most libraries keep local senior program listings | Local county/city libraries |
Tip: When you call, have your ZIP code, age, and any mobility or dietary needs handy. It helps the staff match you to the right site.
Choosing a Good Senior Center: A Simple Checklist
- Location and hours fit your schedule
- Safe, clean building; accessible entrances and restrooms
- Friendly staff; clear calendar of events
- Nutritious menu if meals are offered; ask about special diets
- Transportation options (TD, paratransit, volunteer drivers)
- Variety of programs (exercise, learning, social)
- Benefits help on-site or by referral (SHINE, SNAP, energy help)
- For dementia: ask about memory-friendly activities or adult day care referrals
If you have a concern about a licensed adult day care center, use the state complaint portal. AHCA Consumer Complaint Portal.
Inclusiveness and Specialized Resources
Florida is diverse. Senior centers and partners offer or can connect you to specialized supports.
LGBTQ+ Older Adults
- Many centers welcome LGBTQ+ elders and host inclusive programs. If you want LGBTQ+-affirming services, ask your ADRC for referrals.
- National help: SAGE runs an LGBTQ+ Elder Hotline: 1-877-360-LGBT (5428). SAGE National LGBT Elder Hotline.
- Medicare and benefits help is the same for all; SHINE can assist with partner or survivor benefit questions. SHINE Florida.
Veteran Seniors
- Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs (FDVA) offers free benefit counseling and help with VA claims. FDVA – Find Services.
- VA health care in Florida is part of VISN 8 (Sunshine Healthcare Network). VA VISN 8.
- Ask your senior center about veteran peer groups, VA benefits workshops, and transportation to VA clinics.
Disabled Seniors
- Centers for Independent Living (CILs) offer skills training, assistive technology help, and advocacy. Florida Association of Centers for Independent Living.
- Ask about ADA paratransit, home modifications, and Medicaid LTC options if daily tasks are difficult. ADA transit basics.
Tribal-Specific Resources
- Florida has federally recognized tribes including the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida. Tribal elder programs and health clinics may offer senior activities, transportation, and benefits help.
- Administration for Community Living (ACL) Title VI programs support nutrition and caregiver services for Native elders through tribal organizations. ACL Title VI Programs.
- For tribal services, contact your tribal government directly or ask the ADRC for coordination with tribal elder services.
Rural Seniors and Families with Limited Access
- Transportation and broadband can be barriers. Use the TD program for rides, and ask your center about volunteer drivers. Florida CTD.
- Broadband/Internet: The Affordable Connectivity Program ended new benefits due to lack of funding. Check the FCC for updates and ask providers about low-cost plans. FCC – ACP Wind-Down.
- Home safety repairs: Very-low-income rural homeowners age 62+ may qualify for USDA Section 504 home repair grants. USDA Rural Development – Home Repair Grants.
Reality Checks, Warnings, and Tips
- Waitlists are real. Programs like CCE, HCE, and ADI can have waitlists. Apply early, keep your phone on, and return calls quickly.
- Scams spike during Medicare open enrollment and after disasters. If someone pressures you to switch plans or share Medicare/SSN by phone, hang up and call SHINE or your plan directly. SHINE Florida.
- Donations vs. fees: Older Americans Act programs may ask for voluntary contributions. You can accept services even if you can’t donate.
- Documentation: Keep a folder with your ID, insurance cards, medication list, utility bills (for energy help), and income proof. It speeds up applications.
- Not medical care: Senior centers are not clinics. For medical issues, talk to your doctor or visit a licensed facility. Verify licensure for adult day care or assisted living via AHCA. AHCA Facility Search.
Resources by Region (Florida ADRCs and Key Links)
Use these regional agencies to find senior centers, meal sites, and local programs. If you’re unsure which region you’re in, call the Elder Helpline at 1-800-963-5337 or use the DOEA map.
| Region (general area) | Agency (ADRC/AAA) | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Florida | Northwest Florida Area Agency on Aging (ADRC) | nfaaa.org |
| Big Bend / North Florida | Advantage Aging Solutions | advantageaging.org |
| North Central / Mid-Florida | Elder Options (Mid-Florida Area Agency on Aging) | agingresources.org |
| Northeast Florida | ElderSource | myeldersource.org |
| Pasco–Pinellas | Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas | agingcarefl.org |
| Tampa Bay (Hillsborough, Polk, etc.) | Senior Connection Center | seniorconnectioncenter.org |
| Central Florida (Orlando area) | Senior Resource Alliance | seniorresourcealliance.org |
| Palm Beach & Treasure Coast | Area Agency on Aging of Palm Beach/Treasure Coast | aaapbtc.org |
| Southwest Florida | Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida | aaaswfl.org |
| Broward County | Aging & Disability Resource Center of Broward County | adrcbroward.org |
| Miami-Dade & Monroe | Alliance for Aging | allianceforaging.org |
| Statewide directory | Florida Department of Elder Affairs – ADRCs | DOEA ADRC Directory |
Note: Always confirm addresses and hours on the agency website or by phone.
Helpful Florida Helplines and Official Links
Table: Florida and National Helplines You’ll Actually Use
| Need | Who to Call | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Find local senior programs | Elder Helpline (DOEA): 1-800-963-5337 | Elder Helpline |
| Medicare counseling | SHINE | Florida SHINE |
| Report abuse/exploitation | Florida Abuse Hotline: 1-800-962-2873 | Report Abuse (DCF) |
| 24/7 crisis support | 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline | About 988 |
| Energy bill help | EHEAP (60+), LIHEAP | EHEAP, LIHEAP |
| Transportation | Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged | Florida CTD |
| Legal help (civil) | Florida Senior Legal Helpline | Helpline info |
| Licensed facility lookup | Agency for Health Care Administration | AHCA Facility Search |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Are Florida senior centers free?
A: Many activities and services are free or low-cost. Congregate meals are donation-based and you won’t be denied for not contributing. Some classes are grant-funded. Adult day care is different and may have fees. Ask your center and your ADRC about costs and any available assistance. Official reference: ACL Nutrition Services.
Q: How do I find meals near me?
A: Call the Elder Helpline at 1-800-963-5337 and ask for congregate meal sites in your area, or check your regional ADRC website. Official reference: Elder Helpline (DOEA).
Q: Can I get a ride to the senior center?
A: In many counties, yes. Ask about Transportation Disadvantaged rides, ADA paratransit, or volunteer driver programs. Official reference: Florida CTD.
Q: Who can help me pick a Medicare plan?
A: SHINE counselors provide free, unbiased help. They can also screen you for Medicare Savings Programs and Extra Help. Official reference: Florida SHINE.
Q: What if I need help at home, like bathing or housekeeping?
A: Ask your ADRC about Community Care for the Elderly (CCE) and Medicaid Long-Term Care options. There may be a waitlist. Official references: CCE (DOEA), SMMC LTC (AHCA).
Q: Where do I report a problem with a program?
A: For concerns about a licensed adult day care or assisted living, use AHCA’s complaint portal. For other services, call your ADRC or the Elder Helpline. Official reference: AHCA Consumer Complaint Portal.
Q: I don’t use computers. Can I still sign up?
A: Yes. You can call the Elder Helpline or visit your senior center. Staff can help with applications for SNAP, energy assistance, and more. Official reference: Elder Helpline.
Q: I live in a rural area. Are there options for me?
A: Yes. Ask about TD rides, home-delivered meals (if you qualify), and USDA home repair grants for very-low-income homeowners age 62+. Official references: Florida CTD, USDA Section 504.
Q: How can I lower my power bill during summer?
A: If you’re 60+ and facing a crisis, ask about EHEAP. LIHEAP also helps eligible households. Official references: EHEAP (DOEA), LIHEAP (FL).
Q: Do senior centers offer caregiver support?
A: Many do, including support groups, education, and respite referrals through the Alzheimer’s Disease Initiative or the National Family Caregiver Support Program (through your ADRC). Official references: ADI (DOEA), DOEA Programs & Services.
Short How-To: Your First Week Using a Senior Center
- Day 1: Call 1-800-963-5337 and get connected to your ADRC. Ask for the nearest senior centers and meal sites.
- Day 2: Visit the center, grab a calendar, and sign up for SHINE counseling if you have Medicare questions.
- Day 3: Try a beginner-friendly class (chair yoga or balance) and meet the site manager.
- Day 4: Bring IDs and utility bills if you want help with SNAP or energy assistance.
- Day 5: Ask about transportation options for future visits and storm preparedness resources.
References and Official Sources (Selected)
- Florida Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA) – programs and Elder Helpline: elderaffairs.org
- Florida Elder Helpline: Elder Helpline page
- SHINE (Medicare counseling): floridashine.org
- EHEAP (energy emergencies, 60+): DOEA EHEAP
- CCE (in-home services): DOEA CCE
- HCE (care at home): DOEA HCE
- ADI (Alzheimer’s services): DOEA ADI
- DCCI (dementia-friendly Florida): DOEA DCCI
- SNAP (ACCESS Florida): DCF – ACCESS
- Medicaid LTC under SMMC: AHCA SMMC
- CARES (functional assessments): DOEA CARES
- Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged: ctd.fdot.gov
- AHCA Facility Finder: Facility Search
- Florida Abuse Hotline: Report Abuse (DCF)
- U.S. Census QuickFacts: Florida: QuickFacts FL
- ACL Nutrition and Health Programs: ACL Nutrition, ACL Health & Wellness
- FEMA/Ready for Older Adults: ready.gov/older-adults
- CDC: Older Adults & Extreme Heat: CDC Heat Safety
- Florida Special Needs Shelters: FloridaDisaster.org – Special Needs
- FDVA (Veterans): floridavets.org
- VISN 8 (VA in FL): va.gov/visn8
- SAGE LGBTQ+ Elder Hotline: sageusa.org
- Florida CILs: floridacils.org
- USDA Section 504 Home Repairs: USDA RD – 504
- FCC ACP Wind-Down: fcc.gov/acp
Quick Planning Worksheets (Print or Save)
Table: My Contacts and Next Steps
| Task | Who I’ll Call | Phone | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Find my closest senior center | Elder Helpline (DOEA) | 1-800-963-5337 | |
| Medicare counseling appointment | SHINE | See local number on floridashine.org | |
| Ask about meal sites and rides | Local ADRC | See ADRC Directory | |
| Energy assistance | EHEAP / LIHEAP | See links above | |
| Special Needs Shelter registration | County emergency management | See FloridaDisaster.org |
Disclaimer
This guide shares general information about senior centers and related programs in Florida. Program rules, funding, and eligibility can change. Always verify details with the official agency or your local Aging & Disability Resource Center before you apply or make decisions.
About This Guide
by the GrantsForSeniors.org Editorial Team
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Florida Senior Centers
Please call the senior center you are interested in to get up-to-date information.
| Name | Address | City | Phone | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fran Carlton Center - Senior Activities | 11 N Forest Avenue Apopka, FL 32703 | Apopka | (407) 703-1642 | |
| DeSoto Friendship Center | 219 West Oak Street Arcadia, FL 34266 | Arcadia | (863) 494-5965 | |
| West County Senior Center | 2916 State Road #15 Belle Glade, FL 33430 | Belle Glade | (561) 996-4808 | 60+ |
| Big Pine Key Senior Center | 380 Key Deer Blvd. Big Pine Key, FL 33043 | Big Pine Key | (305) 872-3990 | |
| Calhoun County Florida Senior Citizens Association | 16859 NE Cayson Street Blountstown, FL 32424 | Blountstown | (850) 674-4163 | 60+ |
| The Volen Center | 1515 West Palmetto Park Road Boca Raton, FL 33486 | Boca Raton | (561) 395-8920 | |
| Holmes County Council on Aging | 210 West Kansas Ave Bonifay, FL 32425 | Bonifay | (850) 547-2345 | |
| Boynton Beach Senior Center | 1021 S. Federal Hwy. Boynton Beach, FL 33425 | Boynton Beach | (561) 742-6570 | 55+ |
| The Enrichment Center at Renaissance on 9th | 1816 9th Street West Bradenton, FL 34205 | Bradenton | (941) 749-0100 | 50+ |
| Brandon Senior Center | 612 N. Parsons Ave. Brandon, FL 33510 | Brandon | (813) 635-8066 | 50+ |
| Hernando County Mining Association Enrichment Center | 800 John Gary Grubbs Blvd. Brooksville, FL 34601 | Brooksville | (352) 544-5900 | |
| Mining Association Enrichment Center | 800 John Gary Grubbs Blvd. Brooksville, FL 34601 | Brooksville | (352) 544-5900 | 55+ |
| Cantonment Senior Center | 132 Mintz Lane Cantonment, FL 32533 | Cantonment | (850) 968-6259 | |
| Lake Kennedy Center | 400 Santa Barbara Blvd. Cape Coral, FL 33915 | Cape Coral | (239) 574-0575 | 50+ |
| Tony Rotino Senior Center | 5817 Driftwood Parkway Cape Coral, FL 33904 | Cape Coral | (239) 574-0807 | 50+ |
| Franklin County Senior Center | 201 NW Avenue F Carrabelle, FL 32322 | Carrabelle | (850) 697-3760 | 50+ |
| Casselberry Recreation Center - Senior Programs | 200 North Triplet Lake Drive Casselberry, FL 32707 | Casselberry | (407) 262-7700 | |
| Century Senior Center | 6025 Industrial Boulevard Century, FL 32535 | Century | (850) 256-1012 | |
| Washington County Council on Aging | 1348 South Blvd Chipley, FL 32428 | Chipley | (850) 638-6216 | |
| Champions for a Lifetime | 3700 S. Highway 27 Clermont, FL 34711 | Clermont | (352) 394-3500 | |
| Freedom 7 Senior Community Center | 5000 Tom Warriner Blvd Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 | Cocoa Beach | (321) 783-9505 | |
| Coconut Creek Senior Center | 1100 Lyons Road Coconut Creek, FL 33063 | Coconut Creek | (954) 545-6693 | 50+ |
| Cooper City Community Center - Active Adult Activities | 9000 S.W. 50th Place Cooper City, FL 33328 | Cooper City | 9.54E+12 | |
| The City of Coral Gables Adult Activity Center | 2 Andalusia Avenue Coral Gables, FL 33134 | Coral Gables | (305) 461-6764 | 50+ |
| Coral Springs Senior Center at Sartory Hall | 10150 Ben Geiger Drive Coral Springs, FL 33065 | Coral Springs | (954) 345-2209 | 55+ |
| Wakulla Senior Citizens Center | 33 Michael Drive Crawfordville, FL 32327 | Crawfordville | (850) 926-7145 | 60+ |
| Crestview Senior Activity Center | 205 Stillwell Blvd Crestview, FL 32539 | Crestview | 55+ | |
| CARES Crescent Center | 13906 Fifth Street Dade City, FL 33525 | Dade City | (352) 518-9300 | |
| Dade City Senior Center | 13853 15th St. Dade City, FL 33525 | Dade City | (352) 521-5151 | 60+ |
| David Posnack Jewish Community Center | 5850 S. Pine Island Road Davie, FL 33328 | Davie | (954) 434-0499 | |
| Daytona Beach Shores Senior Center | 3048 S Atlantic Ave Daytona Beach Shores, FL 32118 | Daytona Beach Shores | (386) 763-7598 | 62+ |
| Center for Active Aging | 227 NW 2nd St. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441 | Deerfield Beach | (954) 480-4449 | 60+ |
| Life Enrichment Senior Center | 312 College Ave. DeFuniak Springs, FL 32435 | DeFuniak Springs | (850) 892-8746 | 50+ |
| Shirley & Barton Weisman Delray Community Center | 7091 West Atlantic Avenue Delray Beach, FL 33446 | Delray Beach | (561) 558-2100 | 60+ |
| COA Deltona Senior Activity Center | 1640 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd Deltona, FL 32725 | Deltona | (386) 574-0060 | |
| Hale Senior Activity Center | 330 Douglas Avenue Dunedin, FL 34698 | Dunedin | (727) 298-3299 | 50+ |
| Annie W. Johnson Senior Services Center Inc. | 1991 W. Test Court Dunnellon, FL 34430 | Dunnellon | (352) 489-8021 | |
| Eagle Lake Senior Center | 75 N. 7th St Eagle Lake, FL 33839 | Eagle Lake | (863) 293-4141 | 60+ |
| Eustis Senior Center | 301 Ward Street Eustis, FL 32726 | Eustis | (352) 589-7113 | |
| Fernandina Life Center | 1901 Island Walk Way Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 | Fernandina Beach | (904) 261-0701 | 60+ |
| George Wickline Senior Center | 800 S. Daytona Ave Flagler Beach, FL 32136 | Flagler Beach | (386) 517-2435 | 60+ |
| Club 55+ at Bass Park | 2750 NW 19th Street Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 | Fort Lauderdale | (954) 828-8498 | 55+ |
| Club 55+ at Beach Community Center | 3351 NE 33rd Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 | Fort Lauderdale | (954) 828-4610 | 55+ |
| Club 55+ at Carter Park | 1450 W. Sunrise Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 | Fort Lauderdale | (954) 828-5411 | 55+ |
| Club 55+ at Croissant Park | 245 W. Park Drive Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315 | Fort Lauderdale | (954) 828-6154 | 55+ |
| Club 55+ at George English | 1101 Bayview Drive Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 | Fort Lauderdale | (954) 828-4620 | 55+ |
| Club 55+ at Holiday Park | 1150 G. Harold Martin Drive Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 | Fort Lauderdale | (954) 828-5383 | 55+ |
| Club 55+ at Hortt Park | 1700 SW 14th Court Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 | Fort Lauderdale | (954) 828-7275 | 55+ |
| Club 55+ at Lauderdale Manors Park | 1340 Chateau Park Drive Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 | Fort Lauderdale | (954) 828-5412 | 55+ |
| Club 55+ at Osswald Park | 2220 NW 21st Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 | Fort Lauderdale | (954) 828-6455 | 55+ |
| Club 55+ at Riverland Park | 950 SW 27th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 | Fort Lauderdale | (954) 828-5320 | 55+ |
| Club 55+ at Riverside Park | 555 SW 11th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 | Fort Lauderdale | (954) 828-6153 | 55+ |
| Club 55+ at Warfield Park | 1000 N. Andrews Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 | Fort Lauderdale | (954) 828-6120 | 55+ |
| Sylvia L. Poitier & Theodora S. Williams Senior Center | 2185 N.W. 19th Street Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 | Fort Lauderdale | (954) 714-3500 | 60+ |
| Council On Aging of Fort Pierce | 1505 Orange Ave. Fort Pierce, FL 34950 | Fort Pierce | (772) 336-8608 | 60+ |
| Fort Walton Beach Senior Center | 132 Jet Drive NW Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 | Fort Walton Beach | (850) 833-9586 | 60+ |
| LifeStyle Enrichment Center of Fort White | 18829 Hwy. 47 South Fort White, FL 32038 | Fort White | (386) 497-1504 | |
| Gardenville Senior Center | 6215 Symmes Rd. Gibsonton, FL 33534 | Gibsonton | (813) 671-7601 | 50+ |
| Clayton and Mildred Revels Senior Center | 604 Walnut Street Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 | Green Cove Springs | (904) 284-5977 | 60+ |
| Senior Citizens Council of Madison County - Greenville | 166 SW Onslow St. Greenville, FL 32331 | Greenville | (850) 948-2684 | |
| James L. Wyche Senior Center | 142 Mills Street Groveland, FL 34736 | Groveland | (352) 429-9513 | 55+ |
| Gulfport Multipurpose Senior Center | 5501 27th Avenue S. Gulfport, FL 33707 | Gulfport | (727) 893-5657 | 50+ |
| Austin Hepburn Senior Mini Center | 1000 NW 8th Avenue Hallandale Beach, FL 33009 | Hallandale Beach | (954) 457-1460 | 60+ |
| Hastings Senior Center | 140 Gilmore St. Hastings, FL 32145 | Hastings | (904) 729-9161 | 60+ |
| Hawthorne Senior Center | 21930 S.E. 67th Place Hawthorne, FL 32640 | Hawthorne | (352) 481-3100 | |
| James Goodlet Adult Center | 900 West 44th Place Hialeah, FL 33012 | Hialeah | (305) 825-4947 | 55+ |
| Villa Aida Adult Center | 20 West 6th Street Hialeah, FL 33010 | Hialeah | (305) 883-8020 | 55+ |
| Wilde Adult Activity Center | 1701 West 53rd Street Hialeah, FL 33012 | Hialeah | (305) 818-2988 | 55+ |
| Hilliard Life Center | 37002 Ingham Road Hilliard, FL 32046 | Hilliard | (904) 845-3331 | 60+ |
| Joseph Meyerhoff Senior Center Inc. | 3081 Taft Street Hollywood, FL 33021 | Hollywood | (954) 966-9805 | |
| West Citrus Community Center | 8940 W. Veterans Drive Homosassa, FL 34448 | Homosassa | (352) 795-3831 | |
| CARES Rao Musunuru M.D. Enrichment Center | 12417 Clock Tower Parkway Hudson, FL 34667 | Hudson | (727) 863-6868 | |
| East Citrus Community Center | 9907 E. Gulf to Lake Hwy. Inverness, FL 34452 | Inverness | (352) 344-9666 | |
| Inverness Community Center | 1082 N. Paul Drive Inverness, FL 34450 | Inverness | (352) 726-1009 | |
| Charlie T. Joseph Senior Center | 6943 Buffalo Ave. Jacksonville, FL 32208 | Jacksonville | (904) 768-4762 | 60+ |
| Clanzel T. Brown Senior Center | 4575 Moncrief Road Jacksonville, FL 32209 | Jacksonville | (904) 764-8752 | 60+ |
| Frances Padgett Arlington Senior Center | 1078 Rogero Road Jacksonville, FL 32211 | Jacksonville | (904) 723-6142 | 60+ |
| Hammond Senior Center | 3312 West 12th St. Jacksonville, FL 32254 | Jacksonville | (904) 786-8554 | 60+ |
| J. S. Johnson Senior Center | 1112 Jackson St. Jacksonville, FL 32204 | Jacksonville | (904) 630-0949 | 60+ |
| Jim Fortuna Senior Center | 11751 McCormick Road Jacksonville, FL 32225 | Jacksonville | (904) 996-0211 | 60+ |
| Lane Wiley Senior Center | 6710 Wiley Road Jacksonville, FL 32210 | Jacksonville | (904) 783-6589 | 60+ |
| Leroy D. Clemons Senior Center | 55 North Jackson Ave. Jacksonville, FL 32220 | Jacksonville | (904) 693-4918 | 60+ |
| Lincoln Villa Senior Center | 7866 New Kings Road Jacksonville, FL 32219 | Jacksonville | (904) 765-2654 | 60+ |
| Longbranch Senior Center | 4110 Franklin St. Jacksonville, FL 32206 | Jacksonville | (904) 630-0893 | 60+ |
| Louis Dinah Senior Center | 1805 Flag St. Jacksonville, FL 32209 | Jacksonville | (904) 630-0728 | 60+ |
| Mandarin Senior Center | 3848 Hartley Road Jacksonville, FL 32257 | Jacksonville | (904) 262-7309 | 60+ |
| Mary L. Singleton Senior Center | 150 E. First St. Jacksonville, FL 32206 | Jacksonville | (904) 630-0995 | 60+ |
| Maxville Senior Center | 18065 Pennsylvania Ave Jacksonville, FL 32234 | Jacksonville | (904) 289-7157 | 60+ |
| Moncrief Senior Center | 5713 Teeler Ave. Jacksonville, FL 32208 | Jacksonville | (904) 764-0330 | 60+ |
| Oceanway Senior Center | 12215 Sago Ave. W Jacksonville, FL 32218 | Jacksonville | (904) 696-4331 | 60+ |
| Riverview Senior Center | 9620 Water St. Jacksonville, FL 32208 | Jacksonville | (904) 765-7511 | 60+ |
| Wallace Small Senior Center | 1083 Line St. Jacksonville, FL 32209 | Jacksonville | (904) 630-0724 | 60+ |
| Windy Hill Senior Center | 10540 Anders Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 32246 | Jacksonville | (904) 642-0729 | 60+ |
| Bennie Furlong Beaches Senior Center | 281 19th Ave. S Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250 | Jacksonville Beach | (904) 241-3796 | 60+ |
| Log Cabin Senior Center | 2369 North Dixie Highway Jensen Beach, FL 34957 | Jensen Beach | (772) 334-2926 | 50+ |
| Key West Senior Center | 1016 Georgia St. Key West, FL 33040 | Key West | (305) 295-5166 | |
| Keystone Heights Senior Center | 125 Commercial Circle Keystone Heights, FL 32656 | Keystone Heights | (352) 473-7121 | 60+ |
| Advance Community Outreach Center | 2260 E Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy Kissimmee, FL 34744 | Kissimmee | (407) 350-3311 | |
| LifeStyle Enrichment Center of Lake City | 628 SE Allison Court Lake City, FL 32025 | Lake City | (386) 755-0235 | |
| Lake Mary Senior Center | 911 Wallace Ct. Lake Mary, FL 32746 | Lake Mary | (407) 585-1466 | 55+ |
| Lake Wales Senior Center | 129 E Stuart Ave. Lake Wales, FL 33853 | Lake Wales | (863) 678-0662 | |
| Mid County Senior Center | 3680 Lake Worth Road Lake Worth, FL 33461 | Lake Worth | (561) 357-7100 | 60+ |
| Lakeland Activity Center for Seniors | 1510 Commercial Park Drive Lakeland, FL 33801 | Lakeland | (863) 687-2988 | 55+ |
| Land O' Lakes Senior Center | 6801 Wisteria Loop Land O Lakes, FL 34638 | Land O Lakes | (813) 929-1200 | 60+ |
| Lauderdale Lakes Senior Center | 4340 NW 36th Street Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313 | Lauderdale Lakes | (954) 535-2804 | 55+ |
| Lauderhill Senior Center | 1176 NW 42nd Way Lauderhill, FL 33313 | Lauderhill | (954) 321-2450 | 55+ |
| Central Citrus Community Center | 2804 W. Marc Knighton Court Lecanto, FL 34461 | Lecanto | (352) 527-5993 | |
| Leesburg Senior Center | 1211 Penn Street Leesburg, FL 34748 | Leesburg | (352) 326-3644 | |
| Lehigh Acres Senior Citizens Center | 219 Plaza Dr Lehigh Acres, FL 33936 | Lehigh Acres | (239) 369-5355 | 50+ |
| South Dade Senior Center | 28520 SW 148th Avenue Leisure City, FL 33033 | Leisure City | 60+ | |
| Lutz Senior Center | 112 First Ave. NW Lutz, FL 33549 | Lutz | (813) 264-3804 | 50+ |
| Lynn Haven Senior Center | 905 Pennsylvania Avenue Lynn Haven, FL 32444 | Lynn Haven | (850) 277-2730 | |
| BCCOA Friendship Center | 101 E. Macclenny Ave. Macclenny, FL 32063 | Macclenny | (904) 259-9318 | 60+ |
| Senior Citizens Council of Madison County - Madison | 1161 SW Harvey Greene Drive Madison, FL 32340 | Madison | (850) 973-4241 | |
| Maitland Senior Center | 345 S. Maitland Avenue Maitland, FL 32751 | Maitland | (407) 539-6251 | 55+ |
| Marathon Senior Center | 535 33rd St. Marathon, FL 33050 | Marathon | (305) 743-3346 | |
| NW Focal Point Senior Center | 6009 NW 10th Street Margate, FL 33063 | Margate | (954) 973-0300 | 60+ |
| Wickham Park Senior Center | 2785 Leisure Way Melbourne, FL 32935 | Melbourne | (321) 255-4494 | 50+ |
| Active Older Adults Program - Continental Park | 10000 SW 82nd Avenue Miami, FL 33156 | Miami | (305) 274-9666 | 55+ |
| Active Older Adults Program - Country Village Park | 6550 N.W. 188th Terrace Miami, FL 33015 | Miami | (305) 622-2594 | 55+ |
| Active Older Adults Program - Deerwood Bonita Lakes Park | 14445 SW 122nd Avenue Miami, FL 33186 | Miami | (305) 234-1660 | 55+ |
| Active Older Adults Program - Goulds Park | 11350 SW 216th Street Miami, FL 33170 | Miami | (305) 255-2399 | 55+ |
| Active Older Adults Program - Gwen Cherry Park | 7090 NW 22nd Avenue Miami, FL 33147 | Miami | (305) 694-4889 | 55+ |
| Active Older Adults Program - South Dade Park | 28151 SW 164th Ave Miami, FL 33033 | Miami | (305) 247-9453 | 55+ |
| Active Older Adults Program - Westwind Lakes Park | 6805 SW 152nd Avenue Miami, FL 33193 | Miami | (305) 388-4771 | 55+ |
| Arcola Lakes Senior Center | 8401 NW 14 Avenue Miami, FL 33147 | Miami | (305) 694-2728 | 55+ |
| College Park Senior Center | 10700 SW 109th Ct. Miami, FL 33176 | Miami | (305) 261-6202 | |
| Dr. Armando Badia Senior Center | 25 Tamiami Boulevard Miami, FL 33144 | Miami | (305) 261-6202 | |
| Haitian American Senior Center | 5080 Biscayne Boulevard Miami, FL 33137 | Miami | (305) 758-3561 | 60+ |
| Jack Orr Senior Center | 550 NW 5 St. Miami, FL 33137 | Miami | (305) 579-5588 | 60+ |
| Malcolm Ross Senior Center | 2800 NW 18th Avenue Miami, FL 33142 | Miami | 60+ | |
| Miami Beach Senior Center | 610 Espanola Way Miami, FL 33139 | Miami | (305) 673-6060 | |
| Miami Gardens Senior Focal Point Center | 16405 NW 25 Avenue Miami, FL 33054 | Miami | (305) 628-4354 | 60+ |
| Millennium Senior Center | 14611 SW 42nd St. Miami, FL 33174 | Miami | (305) 261-6202 | |
| Myers Senior Center | 450 S.W. 5th Street Miami, FL 33130 | Miami | (305) 856-4701 | |
| Senior L.I.F.T. Center | 12480 SW 127th Avenue Miami, FL 33186 | Miami | (305) 235-8855 | 50+ |
| St. John Bosco Senior Center | 1349 W. Flagler Street Miami, FL 33135 | Miami | 60+ | |
| Westwind Senior Center | 6805 SW 152nd Ave. Miami, FL 33193 | Miami | (305) 261-6202 | |
| Miami Springs Senior Center | 343 Payne Drive Miami Springs, FL 33166 | Miami Springs | (305) 805-5160 | 60+ |
| Weigel/Middleburg Senior Center | 3916 Section Street Middleburg, FL 32068 | Middleburg | (904) 291-3520 | 60+ |
| Senior Activities at the Guy Thompson Community Center | 5629 Byrom St. Milton, FL 32570 | Milton | (850) 983-5466 | 55+ |
| Senior Center at Multi-Service Complex | 6700 Miramar Parkway Miramar, FL 33023 | Miramar | (954) 889-2700 | 60+ |
| Sunset Lakes Senior Center | 2801 SW 186th Ave Miramar, FL 33029 | Miramar | (954) 602-3347 | 60+ |
| Jefferson County Senior Citizens Center | 1155 N Jefferson St Monticello, FL 32344 | Monticello | (850) 342-0242 | |
| Golden Gate Senior Center | 4898 Coronado Pkwy Naples, FL 34116 | Naples | (239) 252-4541 | 60+ |
| Naples Senior Center at JFCS | 5025 Castello Drive Naples, FL 34103 | Naples | (239) 325-4444 | |
| Holley-Navarre Senior Association | 8476 Gordon Goodin Ln Navarre, FL 32566 | Navarre | (850) 936-1644 | 50+ |
| Neptune Beach Senior Activity Center | 450 Atlantic Blvd. Neptune Beach, FL 32266 | Neptune Beach | (904) 746-3516 | 55+ |
| CARES Claude Pepper Senior Center | 6640 Van Buren Street New Port Richey, FL 34653 | New Port Richey | (727) 844-3077 | |
| CARES Elfers Center | 4136 Barker Drive New Port Richey, FL 34652 | New Port Richey | (727) 847-1290 | |
| Southgate Senior Center | 5352 Charlotte Ave. New Port Richey, FL 34652 | New Port Richey | (727) 834-3279 | 60+ |
| Niceville Senior Center | 201 Campbell Drive Niceville, FL 32578 | Niceville | 8.50E+13 | 55+ |
| Marjorie & William McDonald Center | 17051 NE 19th Ave North Miami Beach, FL 33162 | North Miami Beach | (305) 948-2972 | |
| Oakland Park Active Adults | 3900 NE 3rd Ave Oakland Park, FL 33334 | Oakland Park | (954) 630-4494 | 55+ |
| Barbara Gaskin Washington Adult Activity Center | 210 NW 12th Ave. Ocala, FL 34475 | Ocala | (352) 629-8357 | |
| Eighth Avenue Adult Activity Center | 830 NE 8th Ave. Ocala, FL 34470 | Ocala | (352) 629-8545 | |
| Marion Senior Services | 1101 SW 20th Court Ocala, FL 34471 | Ocala | (352) 620-3501 | |
| Tom Ison Seniors and Veterans Center | 1701 Adair Street Ocoee, FL 34761 | Ocoee | (407) 592-4498 | |
| Lottie Raulerson Senior Center | 1690 NW 9th Avenue Okeechobee, FL 34972 | Okeechobee | (863) 462-5180 | 60+ |
| COA Orange City Senior Activity Center at WAVA Hall | 200 N Holly Ave. Orange City, FL 32763 | Orange City | (386) 775-3121 | |
| Orange Park Senior Center | 414 Stowe Avenue Orange Park, FL 32073 | Orange Park | (904) 269-4731 | 60+ |
| Trout Creek Senior Center | 6795 Collier Road Orangedale, FL 32092 | Orangedale | (904) 522-1611 | 60+ |
| Beardall Senior Center | 800 South Delaney Avenue Orlando, FL 32801 | Orlando | (407) 246-4440 | |
| L. Claudia Allen Senior Center | 1840 Mable Butler Avenue Orlando, FL 32805 | Orlando | (407) 246-4461 | |
| Marks Street Senior Recreation Complex | 99 E Marks St Orlando, FL 32803 | Orlando | (407) 254-1066 | |
| Renaissance Senior Center | 3800 S Econlockhatchee Trl Orlando, FL 32829 | Orlando | (407) 254-9070 | |
| COA Ormond Beach Senior Activity Center | 351 Andrews Street Ormond Beach, FL 32174 | Ormond Beach | (386) 672-4146 | |
| Edgar Johnson Senior Center | 1215 Westover Dr Palatka, FL 32177 | Palatka | (386) 329-0469 | 50+ |
| Greater Palm Bay Senior Center | 1275 Culver Drive NE Palm Bay, FL 32907 | Palm Bay | (321) 724-1338 | 50+ |
| North County Senior Center | 5217 Northlake Blvd Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418 | Palm Beach Gardens | (561) 694-5435 | 60+ |
| Coulliette Senior Center | 1116 Frankford Ave. Panama City, FL 32401 | Panama City | (850) 769-3468 | |
| Panama City Beach Senior Center | 423 Lyndell Lane Panama City Beach, FL 32407 | Panama City Beach | (850) 233-5065 | 50+ |
| Bayview Senior Resource Center | 2000 East Lloyd Street Pensacola, FL 32503 | Pensacola | (850) 436-5190 | 50+ |
| Beulah Senior Citizens Center and Community Park | 7425 Woodside Road Pensacola, FL 32526 | Pensacola | (850) 941-6057 | |
| WESCO Senior Center | 904 N. 57th Ave Pensacola, FL 32506 | Pensacola | (850) 453-7431 | 55+ |
| Pinellas Park Senior Center | 7625 59th St. N Pinellas Park, FL 33781 | Pinellas Park | (727) 369-5694 | 50+ |
| San Clemente Villas Senior Nutrition Center | 1102 N. Alexander St. Plant City, FL 33566 | Plant City | (813) 757-3718 | 50+ |
| Plantation Key Senior Center | 88800 Overseas Hwy. Plantation Key, FL 33070 | Plantation Key | (305) 852-7133 | |
| The Players Community Senior Center | 175 Landrum Lane Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 | Ponte Vedra Beach | (904) 280-3233 | |
| Port Orange Adult Activity Center | 4790 S. Ridgewood Ave. Port Orange, FL 32119 | Port Orange | (386) 506-5867 | 55+ |
| Galen Wilson Senior Center | 8600 Galen Wilson Blvd. Port Richey, FL 34668 | Port Richey | (727) 834-3340 | 60+ |
| Gulf County Senior Citizens Association | 120 Library Drive Port Saint Joe, FL 32456 | Port Saint Joe | (850) 229-8466 | 60+ |
| Council On Aging of Port St. Lucie | 2501 SW Bayshore Blvd. Port Saint Lucie, FL 34984 | Port Saint Lucie | (772) 336-8608 | 60+ |
| Martin Andersen Senior Center | 1025 S. Florida Ave Rockledge, FL 32955 | Rockledge | (321) 631-7549 | 50+ |
| Young at Heart Club | 100 Sweet Bay Lane Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411 | Royal Palm Beach | (561) 790-5149 | 50+ |
| Ruskin Senior Center | 905 6th St. SE Ruskin, FL 33570 | Ruskin | (813) 672-1107 | 50+ |
| Coastal Community Center | 180 Marine St. Saint Augustine, FL 32084 | Saint Augustine | (904) 209-3647 | 60+ |
| River House | 179 Marine St. Saint Augustine, FL 32084 | Saint Augustine | (904) 209-3655 | |
| St. Cloud Community Center / Special Needs Evacuation Center | 3101 17th Street Saint Cloud, FL 34769 | Saint Cloud | (407) 957-7392 | |
| St. Cloud Community House | 716 Indiana Ave. Saint Cloud, FL 34769 | Saint Cloud | (407) 957-7392 | |
| Sunshine Senior Center | 330 5th St. N. Saint Petersburg, FL 33701 | Saint Petersburg | (727) 893-7101 | 55+ |
| Sanford Senior Center | 401 E. Seminole Blvd Sanford, FL 32771 | Sanford | (407) 688-5129 | |
| Coastal Seniors of South Walton Inc. | 70 Logan Lane Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 | Santa Rosa Beach | (850) 267-3217 | 50+ |
| John Horton Senior Center | 194 North County Road 393 Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 | Santa Rosa Beach | (850) 622-0917 | |
| Sarasota Friendship Center | 1888 Brother Geenen Way Sarasota, FL 34236 | Sarasota | (941) 955-2122 | 50+ |
| Senior Activity Center of Sebastian | 1255 Main Street Sebastian, FL 32958 | Sebastian | 50+ | |
| Shady Hills Senior Center | 15925 Greenglen Lane Shady Hills, FL 34610 | Shady Hills | (727) 856-0879 | 60+ |
| COA New Smyrna Beach Neighborhood Senior Activity Center | 2650 North Dixie Freeway, 2nd floor New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168 | Smyrna Beach | (386) 410-5839 | |
| South Miami Senior Center | 6701 Southwest 62nd Avenue South Miami, FL 33143 | South Miami | (305) 669-0712 | 60+ |
| Spring Hill Enrichment Center | 10441 Quality Dr., Medical Arts Bldg., Ste. 105 Spring Hill, FL 34609 | Spring Hill | (352) 684-7568 | |
| Bradford County Senior Center | 1805 North Temple Avenue Starke, FL 32091 | Starke | (904) 368-3955 | |
| Starke Multipurpose Senior Center | 550 W Georgia Street Starke, FL 32091 | Starke | (904) 964-4545 | |
| The Charles and Rae Kane Center | 900 SE Salerno Road Stuart, FL 34997 | Stuart | (772) 223-7800 | 55+ |
| Daniel D. Cantor Senior Center | 5000 N. Nob Hill Road Sunrise, FL 33351 | Sunrise | (954) 742-2299 | |
| Sunrise Senior Center | 10650 West Oakland Park Boulevard Sunrise, FL 33351 | Sunrise | (954) 746-3670 | 55+ |
| Mildred & Claude Pepper Senior Center | 10600 SW 4th Street Sweetwater, FL 33174 | Sweetwater | (305) 552-1319 | |
| Victoria Senior Center | 250 SW 114th Ave. Sweetwater, FL 33174 | Sweetwater | (305) 261-6202 | |
| Tallahassee Senior Center | 1400 North Monroe Street Tallahassee, FL 32303 | Tallahassee | (850) 891-4000 | 50+ |
| Tamarac Community Center Senior Program | 8601 W. Commercial Blvd. Tamarac, FL 33321 | Tamarac | (954) 597-3620 | 55+ |
| AQUA Senior Nutrition Center | 4505 N. Rome Ave. Tampa, FL 33603 | Tampa | (813) 272-6357 | 50+ |
| Bayshore Senior Nutrition Center | 2909 W. Barcelona St. Tampa, FL 33629 | Tampa | (813) 276-2515 | 50+ |
| J L Young Senior Nutrition Center | 8220 N. Florida Ave. Tampa, FL 33604 | Tampa | (813) 975-7871 | 50+ |
| Jewish Towers Senior Nutrition Center | 3001 W. De Leon St. Tampa, FL 33609 | Tampa | (813) 554-5018 | 50+ |
| King's Manor Senior Nutrition Center | 2946 W. Columbus Drive Tampa, FL 33607 | Tampa | (813) 554-5014 | 50+ |
| Lee Davis Community Resource Center - Senior Dining and Activity Center | 3402 N. 22nd St. Tampa, FL 33605 | Tampa | (813) 272-5220 | 50+ |
| Life Enrichment Center | 9704 North Boulevard Tampa, FL 33612 | Tampa | (813) 932-0241 | 50+ |
| Mary Walker Senior Nutrition Center | 4912 E. Linebaugh Ave. Tampa, FL 33617 | Tampa | (813) 987-6203 | 50+ |
| Pearlenas Adult Activity Center | 9309 N Florida Avenue, Suite 101 Tampa, FL 33612 | Tampa | (813) 559-9545 | |
| Progress Village Senior Dining & Activity Center | 8701 Progress Blvd. Tampa, FL 33619 | Tampa | (813) 671-7773 | 50+ |
| River Pines Senior Nutrition Center | 7517 N. 40th St. Tampa, FL 33604 | Tampa | (813) 985-0205 | 50+ |
| San Lorenzo Terrace II Senior Nutrition Center | 4820 N. Gomez Ave. Tampa, FL 33614 | Tampa | (813) 870-0485 | 50+ |
| Silver Tree Senior Nutrition Center | 11113 N. Nebraska Ave. Tampa, FL 33612 | Tampa | (813) 975-2100 | 50+ |
| Tampa Baptist Manor Senior Nutrition Center | 215 W. Grand Central Ave. Tampa, FL 33606 | Tampa | (813) 307-3566 | 50+ |
| The Oaks at Riverview Senior Center | 101 E. Kirby St. Tampa, FL 33604 | Tampa | (813) 272-6829 | 50+ |
| Town 'N Country Senior Center | 7606 Paula Drive Tampa, FL 33615 | Tampa | (813) 873-6336 | 50+ |
| Omar K. Lightfoot Recreation Center | 10901 N. 56th St. Temple Terrace, FL 33617 | Temple Terrace | (813) 506-6635 | 50+ |
| Sterling Heights Senior Dining & Activity Center | 11706 Williams Road Thonotosassa, FL 33592 | Thonotosassa | (813) 914-4016 | 50+ |
| North Brevard Senior Center | 909 Lane Avenue Titusville, FL 32780 | Titusville | (321) 268-2333 | 50+ |
| Valparaiso Senior Center | 268 Glenview Avenue Valparaiso, FL 32580 | Valparaiso | (850) 833-9291 | |
| Venice Friendship Center | 2350 Scenic Drive Venice, FL 34293 | Venice | (941) 493-3065 | 50+ |
| Wimauma Senior Center | 5714 North St. Wimauma, FL 33598 | Wimauma | (813) 671-7672 | 50+ |
| Winter Haven Senior Adult Center | 250 South Lake Silver Drive NW Winter Haven, FL 33881 | Winter Haven | (863) 291-5870 | 50+ |
| Winter Park Community Center - Senior Programs | 721 W. New England Avenue Winter Park, FL 32789 | Winter Park | (407) 599-3275 | |
| Winter Springs Senior Center | 400 N Edgemon Ave. Winter Springs, FL 32708 | Winter Springs | (407) 327-6554 | 55+ |
| CARES at American House | 38130 Pretty Pond Road Zephyrhills, FL 33540 | Zephyrhills | (813) 788-0471 | |
| Zephyrhills Senior Center | 5855 16th St. Zephyrhills, FL 33642 | Zephyrhills | (727) 808-3244 | 60+ |
Please call the senior center you are interested in to get up-to-date information.
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