Senior Centers in Montana
Senior Centers in Montana: A Practical, Plain‑English Guide for 2025
Last updated: August 2025
If You Need Emergency Help
- Call 911 right now if you or someone else is in danger.
- Mental health crisis: dial 988 (Veterans can press 1 for the Veterans Crisis Line).
- Need fast local help finding food, housing, or transportation: call 211 or visit the Montana 211 directory at the Montana 211 website: https://montana211.org.
- To report concerns about abuse, neglect, or exploitation of an older adult, contact Adult Protective Services through the Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services (DPHHS). Start at the Montana DPHHS home page: https://dphhs.mt.gov and search “Adult Protective Services,” or call 211 for help connecting to APS. You can also use the national Eldercare Locator’s abuse resources: https://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Resources/Topic/Elder_Abuse.aspx.
Key Takeaways
- Montana senior centers are community hubs where older adults can get meals, rides, fitness classes, games, Medicare counseling, and help with benefits—usually free or low‑cost (often donation‑based under the Older Americans Act).
- The fastest way to find your local senior center or meal site is to contact your Area Agency on Aging (AAA) through DPHHS Aging Services (start here: https://dphhs.mt.gov) or call 211, or use the Eldercare Locator: https://eldercare.acl.gov.
- Many services are funded by the Older Americans Act (OAA), which focuses on people age 60+, caregivers, and those with the greatest social or economic need. See the Older Americans Act overview: https://acl.gov/programs/older-americans-act-oaa.
- Rural travel, winter weather, and staff shortages can make schedules uneven. Always call ahead, ask about rides or home‑delivered meals if you can’t get out, and check road and air quality reports in bad weather (road conditions: https://www.mdt.mt.gov/travinfo/, air quality: https://todaysair.mt.gov).
- About one in five Montanans is age 65 or older, which means senior centers and AAAs are important across the state. See U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts for Montana: https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/MT.
What This Guide Covers
- What Montana senior centers do (and don’t do), who qualifies, and typical costs
- How to find a nearby center, meals, rides, and Medicare help
- Money‑saving benefits (SNAP, LIHEAP, property tax relief) with official links
- Reality checks about waitlists, weather closures, and rural distance
- Inclusive resources for veterans, LGBTQ+ seniors, disabled and tribal elders, and rural families
- FAQs, regional resources, and trusted statewide contacts
What Montana Senior Centers Do
Senior centers in Montana are usually run by cities, counties, tribes, or nonprofits, and are backed by the Older Americans Act and other funding. They’re meant to keep you healthy, connected, and independent.
Common services at a glance
| Service | What it includes | Who it helps most |
|---|---|---|
| Congregate/community meals | Hot lunch served on site, social time, nutrition info; often donation‑based | Anyone 60+ (caregivers and some under‑60 adults may attend; ask locally) |
| Home‑delivered meals | “Meals on Wheels”-style delivery to your home if you’re homebound | Adults with limited mobility, recent hospital discharge, or severe weather barriers |
| Rides/transportation | Rides to the center, grocery store, or appointments; volunteer driver programs | Rural and non‑driving seniors, those without family nearby |
| Fitness & wellness | Balance and strength classes, walking clubs, blood pressure checks | Adults wanting fall prevention and gentle exercise |
| Social activities | Card groups, crafts, music, technology help, trips | Anyone seeking connection and routine |
| Medicare counseling (SHIP) | Free, unbiased help with Medicare and Part D choices | Adults new to Medicare or reviewing plans |
| Benefits help | Screening and applications for SNAP, LIHEAP, property tax relief | Fixed‑income seniors and caregivers |
| Caregiver support | Classes, respite options, support groups | Family and friend caregivers of older adults |
| Legal info & ombudsman | Basic legal clinics, long‑term care ombudsman referrals | Residents in assisted living/nursing homes and their families |
- OAA nutrition and supportive services are overseen nationally by the Administration for Community Living (ACL). Learn more: https://acl.gov/programs/health-wellness/nutrition-services and https://acl.gov/programs/older-americans-act-oaa.
Who can use a senior center?
- Age: Most OAA‑funded services target age 60+, but many centers welcome younger adults for fitness or community events. Call first.
- Residency: You usually don’t have to live in the same city to visit, but ride programs may limit trips to their service area.
- Paperwork: Expect a short intake form. For income‑based services, staff will explain what proof is needed (if any). OAA services cannot require means-testing to receive a meal, but donations are encouraged. See ACL on OAA: https://acl.gov/programs/older-americans-act-oaa.
What does it cost?
- Congregate and home‑delivered meals: often by voluntary donation.
- Fitness and classes: some are free; others have small fees.
- Rides: may be free, donation‑based, or low‑cost fare.
- Medicare counseling (SHIP): free and unbiased.
- Many programs are supported by the Older Americans Act. Learn more about funding and goals: https://acl.gov/programs/older-americans-act-oaa.
If costs are a barrier, ask staff to screen you for benefits like SNAP (food help) and LIHEAP (heating help). Montana programs: SNAP at https://dphhs.mt.gov/hcsd/snap and LIHEAP at https://dphhs.mt.gov/hcsd/energyassistance.
How to Find a Senior Center or Meal Site Near You
Use any of these trusted options:
| Best options to search | Why it works | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Montana 211 | One‑stop, statewide directory of local help | https://montana211.org |
| Eldercare Locator (ACL) | National directory connecting you to your Montana AAA and services | https://eldercare.acl.gov |
| DPHHS Aging Services (State) | State aging network, Area Agencies on Aging, caregiver and ombudsman links | Start at https://dphhs.mt.gov and search “Aging Services” |
| Medicare SHIP Locator | Finds free Medicare counseling in your area | https://www.shiphelp.org |
Tip: When you call, tell them your ZIP code and what you need (for example, “congregate lunch,” “home‑delivered meals,” or “rides to the doctor”). Ask about hours, sign‑up, and suggested donations.
Getting There: Transportation Basics
Montana is big. Many centers help with rides, especially in rural areas.
| Transportation option | What to know | Where to start |
|---|---|---|
| Senior center/AAA rides | Volunteer drivers or small shuttle vans; rides usually need advance notice | Ask your local senior center or AAA (find via Eldercare Locator: https://eldercare.acl.gov) |
| Medicaid Non‑Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) | If you have Montana Medicaid, you may qualify for rides to medical appointments | See Montana Healthcare Programs: https://dphhs.mt.gov/montanahealthcareprograms |
| Public/ADA transit | Some cities offer fixed routes and ADA paratransit | Ask your city/county transit or your AAA |
| Neighbors and faith groups | Informal rides for errands or meals | Ask the center if they have a volunteer driver list |
| Winter travel check | Road reports before you go | Montana DOT road conditions: https://www.mdt.mt.gov/travinfo/ |
If weather or smoke is bad, ask about remote check‑ins, rescheduled events, or meal delivery. Montana air quality: https://todaysair.mt.gov.
Meals and Nutrition
- Congregate lunches: Hot meals, served at the center. Often includes nutrition talks and social time. Suggested donations keep the program going.
- Home‑delivered meals: For homebound adults or during bad weather. Ask your center how to qualify.
- Nutrition services are part of the OAA and focus on balanced meals and reducing isolation. See ACL’s nutrition program: https://acl.gov/programs/health-wellness/nutrition-services.
Food benefits that can help at home:
- SNAP (food benefits): Montana SNAP info and application: https://dphhs.mt.gov/hcsd/snap.
- Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP): Monthly food packages for eligible older adults. Program overview: https://www.fns.usda.gov/csfp and Montana Food Bank Network CSFP details: https://mfbn.org/programs/csfp/.
Reality check: In smaller towns, meal days may be limited (for example, lunch only two days a week). In winter, meal deliveries may be delayed by road closures. Ask about shelf‑stable emergency meals.
Health, Fitness, and Safety
- Falls prevention: Ask about classes like balance and strength programs. CDC fall‑prevention resources (STEADI): https://www.cdc.gov/steadi/.
- Blood pressure checks and wellness talks: Held periodically by centers or partner clinics.
- Medicare counseling (SHIP): Free, unbiased help choosing Medicare Advantage, Medigap, and Part D plans. Find SHIP help: https://www.shiphelp.org.
- Long‑term care ombudsman: If you live in a nursing home or assisted living and have a care concern, contact the Long‑Term Care Ombudsman. National directory: https://ltcombudsman.org/ombudsman.
Scam and fraud protection:
- Report Medicare fraud and learn prevention tips via the Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP): https://www.smpresource.org.
Money‑Saving Programs Most Seniors Ask About
| Program | What it does | Where to apply/learn more |
|---|---|---|
| SNAP (food) | Monthly grocery benefits on an EBT card | Montana SNAP: https://dphhs.mt.gov/hcsd/snap |
| LIHEAP (heating) | Helps pay winter heating bills; weatherization help may be available | Montana Energy Assistance: https://dphhs.mt.gov/hcsd/energyassistance |
| Medicare Savings Programs & Extra Help (Part D) | May pay Medicare Part B premium and help with drug costs if income‑eligible | Start with SHIP counseling: https://www.shiphelp.org |
| Property Tax Relief (PTAP) | Reduces property taxes for eligible homeowners | Montana Department of Revenue: https://mtrevenue.gov (search “PTAP”) |
| Elderly Homeowner/Renter Credit | Refundable state income tax credit for eligible Montanans | Montana Department of Revenue: https://mtrevenue.gov (search “Elderly Homeowner/Renter Credit”) |
| BenefitsCheckUp | Finds federal, state, and local benefits by ZIP code | NCOA BenefitsCheckUp: https://www.benefitscheckup.org |
Note: Program names and income limits change. Always check the latest details on the official program site or call your AAA.
What to Expect the First Time You Visit
- Call ahead. Ask about hours, cost, parking, and how to sign in.
- Bring a photo ID and any paperwork they ask for (for example, Medicare card for SHIP counseling).
- If you’re coming for lunch, ask what time they serve and whether you need to reserve a meal.
Reality check: Many centers run with small staffs and volunteers. If you leave a message, give them a day to call back. If you need something urgent, call 211 while you wait.
Inclusive Support: Tailored Help for Different Communities
Veterans
- VA Montana Health Care covers primary care, specialty care, and social work services. Many VA clinics coordinate with local senior centers for classes and outreach. Learn more: https://www.va.gov/montana-health-care/.
- VA pensions and “Aid & Attendance” can help pay for in‑home care if you qualify: https://www.va.gov/pension/aid-attendance-housebound/.
- The Veterans Crisis Line is available by calling 988 and pressing 1.
Tip: Ask your senior center if they host VA benefits talks or have a Veterans Service Officer (VSO) visiting schedule.
LGBTQ+ Older Adults
- Many Montana centers welcome everyone. If you want confidential support, call the SAGE National LGBTQ+ Elder Hotline (friendly, free): https://www.sageusa.org/resources/lgbt-elder-hotline/.
- If you ever feel you were treated unfairly, ask to speak with the site manager or your local AAA. You can also talk with the Long‑Term Care Ombudsman if the issue involves a care facility: https://ltcombudsman.org/ombudsman.
Disabled Seniors
- Ask your AAA about the Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC) in your area. ADRCs help with accessible housing, equipment, and personal care services.
- Centers for Independent Living can help with ramps, assistive tech, and skills training. Ask your AAA or use Eldercare Locator: https://eldercare.acl.gov.
Tribal Elders (American Indian/Alaska Native)
- Many Montana tribes operate Title VI Older Americans programs and senior centers with congregate and home‑delivered meals, rides, and cultural activities. Learn about Title VI programs: https://olderindians.acl.gov.
- Call your tribal health or Title VI program office to ask about meal days, home delivery, weather closures, and transportation.
Rural Seniors and Families
- If you live far from town, ask about:
- Home‑delivered meals and wellness calls.
- Volunteer driver programs for shopping and doctor visits.
- Weatherization and heating help (LIHEAP): https://dphhs.mt.gov/hcsd/energyassistance.
- USDA home repair grants/loans (for health and safety fixes): https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/single-family-housing-programs/single-family-housing-repair-loans-grants.
Reality check: In very small towns, a “senior center” might be a shared room in a community building open a few days a week. Services still count—just ask about the schedule.
Choosing a Good Senior Center: A Simple Checklist
| What to look for | Why it matters | Quick tip |
|---|---|---|
| Reliable meals schedule | You’ll know when to plan rides and eating times | Ask for a monthly menu/calendar |
| Transportation options | Getting there regularly builds routine | Ask if they have volunteer drivers |
| Health & benefits help | Saves money and prevents problems early | Ask if SHIP or benefits screening is on site |
| Friendly, safe space | You’ll want to come back | Try one class or lunch to test the waters |
| Back‑up plans | Winter and wildfire smoke can disrupt things | Ask about emergency meal boxes and phone check‑ins |
Reality Checks: The Not‑So‑Rosy Stuff (and How to Handle It)
- Limited hours: Small centers may be open only certain days. Get the calendar and post it on your fridge.
- Waitlists: Home‑delivered meals or ride programs can fill up. If you can, try congregate meals while you wait.
- Weather: Plan around winter storms and summer smoke. Check road reports (https://www.mdt.mt.gov/travinfo/) and air quality (https://todaysair.mt.gov). Ask for phone wellness checks if you’re stuck at home.
- Technology: Not everyone uses email. Ask for a paper calendar, and confirm any schedule changes by phone.
Resources by Region (How to Get Local Contacts Fast)
Because Montana counties and tribes run their own programs, the clearest way to get the exact senior center for your area is to use these official directories:
- Eldercare Locator (Administration for Community Living): https://eldercare.acl.gov
- Enter your ZIP code; it will show your Area Agency on Aging and senior services.
- Montana 211 statewide directory: https://montana211.org
- Type “senior center,” “meals,” or “transportation” + your town or county.
- Montana DPHHS (State Aging Services):
- Start at https://dphhs.mt.gov and search “Aging Services,” “Area Agencies on Aging,” or “SHIP” for Medicare help.
Tip: In larger communities—Billings, Missoula, Great Falls, Bozeman, Butte, Helena, Kalispell—there is usually a central senior center plus a county aging office. In smaller towns, the “center” may be hosted at a community hall, church, or tribal building.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What age do I need to be to eat at a senior center in Montana?
A: Most centers follow Older Americans Act guidelines and focus on adults 60+. Caregivers and spouses may also be able to join. Always call ahead. Learn about OAA nutrition services here: https://acl.gov/programs/health-wellness/nutrition-services.
Q: How much does lunch cost?
A: Typically there’s a suggested donation for those 60+, and a posted price for under 60. No one 60+ is turned away for not donating on OAA‑funded meals. For policy background, see the Older Americans Act overview: https://acl.gov/programs/older-americans-act-oaa.
Q: I can’t drive. Can someone pick me up?
A: Many centers offer rides with advance notice, and Medicaid may cover rides for medical visits if you’re enrolled. Start with your AAA (https://eldercare.acl.gov) or Montana Healthcare Programs (NEMT): https://dphhs.mt.gov/montanahealthcareprograms.
Q: How do I get help comparing Medicare drug plans?
A: Use Montana’s SHIP counselors for free help. Find SHIP in your area: https://www.shiphelp.org. Medicare’s official plan finder is here: https://www.medicare.gov.
Q: Do I have to live in the county to attend?
A: Not always. Most centers welcome visitors, but rides and home‑delivered meals are limited to service areas. Ask your local center.
Q: Are there special services for tribal elders?
A: Yes. Many Montana tribes run Title VI programs with meals, rides, and cultural activities. Learn more: https://olderindians.acl.gov and call your tribal health or senior services office.
Q: Where can I report a concern about a nursing home or assisted living?
A: Contact the Long‑Term Care Ombudsman. Find your state/local ombudsman via the national locator: https://ltcombudsman.org/ombudsman.
Q: I’m on a fixed income. How can I save money on utilities and groceries?
A: Ask your AAA to screen you for SNAP (https://dphhs.mt.gov/hcsd/snap), LIHEAP (https://dphhs.mt.gov/hcsd/energyassistance), and Medicare Savings Programs (via SHIP: https://www.shiphelp.org).
Q: Are there programs if my home needs a safety repair?
A: Check USDA’s Single Family Housing Repair Loans & Grants (Section 504): https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/single-family-housing-programs/single-family-housing-repair-loans-grants and ask your AAA about local weatherization.
Q: How many older adults live in Montana?
A: Roughly one in five Montanans is age 65 or older, according to the U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts for Montana: https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/MT.
Handy Tables You Can Save
1) Services you can ask for at a Montana senior center
| Need | Ask for | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Hot lunch and company | Congregate/community meals | Donation‑based under OAA; check serving days |
| Meal delivery | Home‑delivered meals | Ask about eligibility and winter plans |
| Ride to the doctor | Transportation/volunteer driver | Schedule ahead; ask about fares or donations |
| Medicare help | SHIP counseling | Free, unbiased; bring your Medicare card and medication list |
| Help with bills | Benefits screening | SNAP, LIHEAP, property tax relief—get help applying |
| Falls prevention | Balance/strength classes | Ask about evidence‑based programs and schedules |
| Housing concerns | Resource referral | AAA can explain options and point you to local help |
2) Costs and how payment usually works
| Service | Typical cost | What to ask |
|---|---|---|
| Congregate meals | Suggested donation | “What’s the suggested donation and how do I reserve?” |
| Home‑delivered meals | Suggested donation | “How do I qualify and what’s the delivery schedule?” |
| Rides | Free/donation/low fare | “How far do you go and how much notice do you need?” |
| Fitness classes | Free or small fee | “Do you have a punch card or monthly pass?” |
| Medicare counseling | Free | “When is the next SHIP clinic?” |
3) Getting around in winter and wildfire season
| Situation | What to do | Official info |
|---|---|---|
| Snow/ice | Check roads and call before you go | Montana DOT road conditions: https://www.mdt.mt.gov/travinfo/ |
| Smoke/haze | Ask about indoor options or delivery | Montana air quality: https://todaysair.mt.gov |
| Power/heat issues | Ask about LIHEAP and wellness checks | LIHEAP: https://dphhs.mt.gov/hcsd/energyassistance |
| Missed meals | Ask about shelf‑stable emergency boxes | OAA nutrition info: https://acl.gov/programs/health-wellness/nutrition-services |
4) Program types you’ll hear about
| Program | What it is | Who it helps | Learn more |
|---|---|---|---|
| OAA Title III | Older Americans Act services (meals, rides, caregiver support) | Adults 60+ and caregivers | https://acl.gov/programs/older-americans-act-oaa |
| OAA Title VI | Tribal elder programs | Tribal elders and caregivers | https://olderindians.acl.gov |
| SHIP | Medicare counseling | Anyone with Medicare | https://www.shiphelp.org |
| SMP | Medicare fraud prevention | Medicare beneficiaries and caregivers | https://www.smpresource.org |
5) Quick contacts and directories
| Topic | Best official link |
|---|---|
| Find local senior services (by ZIP) | Eldercare Locator: https://eldercare.acl.gov |
| State programs & aging services | Montana DPHHS: https://dphhs.mt.gov |
| Statewide help directory | Montana 211: https://montana211.org |
| Medicare plan help | https://www.medicare.gov and SHIP: https://www.shiphelp.org |
| Food help (SNAP) | https://dphhs.mt.gov/hcsd/snap |
| Heating help (LIHEAP) | https://dphhs.mt.gov/hcsd/energyassistance |
| Veterans health | VA Montana: https://www.va.gov/montana-health-care/ |
| Report long‑term care concerns | Ombudsman locator: https://ltcombudsman.org/ombudsman |
How Senior Centers Fit into the Bigger Picture
- Senior centers are part of a larger aging network that includes Area Agencies on Aging, tribal Title VI programs, public transit, health clinics, and nonprofits.
- Funding is braided: Older Americans Act, local county/tribal funds, donations, and grants. As needs grow, donations and volunteers matter more.
- The aim is simple: help you stay healthy, safe, and connected—at home and in your community.
Resources (Official and Trusted)
- Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services (DPHHS): https://dphhs.mt.gov
- Eldercare Locator (Administration for Community Living): https://eldercare.acl.gov
- Older Americans Act overview (ACL): https://acl.gov/programs/older-americans-act-oaa
- OAA Nutrition Services (ACL): https://acl.gov/programs/health-wellness/nutrition-services
- SHIP—Medicare counseling locator: https://www.shiphelp.org
- Medicare: https://www.medicare.gov
- Long‑Term Care Ombudsman—locator: https://ltcombudsman.org/ombudsman
- Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP): https://www.smpresource.org
- Montana 211 statewide directory: https://montana211.org
- Montana SNAP: https://dphhs.mt.gov/hcsd/snap
- Montana LIHEAP/Energy Assistance: https://dphhs.mt.gov/hcsd/energyassistance
- USDA Single Family Housing Repair Loans & Grants: https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/single-family-housing-programs/single-family-housing-repair-loans-grants
- CDC Falls Prevention (STEADI): https://www.cdc.gov/steadi/
- U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Montana: https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/MT
- Montana DOT Travel Info (roads): https://www.mdt.mt.gov/travinfo/
- Montana Air Quality—Today’s Air: https://todaysair.mt.gov
- BenefitsCheckUp (NCOA): https://www.benefitscheckup.org
- VA Montana Health Care: https://www.va.gov/montana-health-care/
- SAGE National LGBTQ+ Elder Hotline: https://www.sageusa.org/resources/lgbt-elder-hotline/
- Commodity Supplemental Food Program (USDA): https://www.fns.usda.gov/csfp
- Montana Food Bank Network—CSFP: https://mfbn.org/programs/csfp/
About this guide
by the GrantsForSeniors.org Editorial Team
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Montana Senior Centers
Please call the senior center you are interested in to get up-to-date information.
| Name | Address | City | Phone | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stillwater Senior Citizens Center | 9 Woodard Avenue Absarokee, MT 59001 | Absarokee | (406) 328-4869 | |
| Alberton Senior Citizens Center | 701 Railroad Avenue Alberton, MT 59820 | Alberton | (406) 722-3372 | |
| Smelter City Senior Citizens Center | 115 East Pennsylvania Anaconda, MT 59711 | Anaconda | (406) 563-3504 | 55+ |
| Arlee Senior Citizens Inc. | 106 Wessinger Street Arlee, MT 59821 | Arlee | (406) 726-3213 | |
| Arlee Tribal Senior Center | 11 Bitterroot Jim Road Arlee, MT 59821 | Arlee | (406) 726-3221 | |
| Northern Cheyenne Elderly Program Ashland Site | 1000 Tongue River Road Ashland, MT 59003 | Ashland | (406) 784-2294 | |
| Augusta Senior Center | 134 Main Street Augusta, MT 59410 | Augusta | (406) 562-3623 | |
| Bainville Senior Center | 204 Clinton Avenue Bainville, MT 59212 | Bainville | (406) 769-2064 | 60+ |
| Baker Senior Center | 420 West Montana Baker, MT 59313 | Baker | (406) 778-3595 | 60+ |
| Belfry Senior Citizens Center | 212 Broadway Avenue Belfry, MT 59008 | Belfry | (406) 664-3199 | |
| Belgrade Senior Center | 92 East Cameron Avenue Belgrade, MT 59714 | Belgrade | (406) 388-4711 | 50+ |
| Belt Senior Center | 19 Castner Street Belt, MT 59412 | Belt | (406) 277-3861 | |
| Big Sandy Senior Center | 166 Johannes Avenue Big Sandy, MT 59520 | Big Sandy | (406) 378-2405 | |
| Hospitality House Senior Center | 208 McLeod St Big Timber, MT 59011 | Big Timber | (406) 932-5455 | |
| Bigfork Community & Senior Center | 639 Commerce St Bigfork, MT 59911 | Bigfork | (406) 837-4157 | |
| Billings Community and Senior Center | 360 North 23rd Street Billings, MT 59101 | Billings | (406) 657-3050 | 55+ |
| Southside Senior Center | 901 South 30th Street Billings, MT 59101 | Billings | (406) 256-6413 | 50+ |
| Boulder-Basin Senior Citizens Center | 201 South Main St Boulder, MT 59632 | Boulder | (406) 225-3656 | |
| Rocky Boy Senior Citizens Center | 111 Clinic Rd Box Elder, MT 59521 | Box Elder | (406) 395-4728 | |
| Bozeman Senior Center | 807 North Tracy Bozeman, MT 59715 | Bozeman | (406) 586-2421 | 50+ |
| Golden Age Society Bridger | 118 S C St Bridger, MT 59014 | Bridger | (406) 662-5057 | |
| Powder River County Senior Center | 119 North Park Ave Broadus, MT 59317 | Broadus | (406) 436-2635 | |
| Broadview Senior Center | 13725 5th Street Broadview, MT 59015 | Broadview | (406) 667-2121 | |
| Fort Peck Tribal Elderly Program - Brockton | 653 6th Street Brockton, MT 59213 | Brockton | (406) 786-3303 | |
| Blackfeet Eagle Shield Center | 5525 Haul Road Browning, MT 59417 | Browning | (406) 338-7257 | 60+ |
| Belmont Senior Center | 615 E Mercury Butte, MT 59701 | Butte | (406) 723-7773 | 55+ |
| Cascade Senior Center | 2 Central Avenue West Cascade, MT 59421 | Cascade | (406) 468-9883 | |
| Charlo Moiese Senior Center | 56686 Highway 212 Charlo, MT 59824 | Charlo | (406) 644-2531 | |
| Liberty Community and Senior Center | 618 East Adams Avenue Chester, MT 59522 | Chester | (406) 759-5244 | |
| Chinook Senior Citizens Center | 324 Pennsylvania St Chinook, MT 59523 | Chinook | (406) 357-2648 | |
| Choteau Senior Citizens Center | 29 North Main Ave Choteau, MT 59422 | Choteau | (406) 466-2121 | |
| McCone County Community and Senior Center | 210 West Main St Circle, MT 59215 | Circle | (406) 485-2418 | 60+ |
| Colstrip Senior Center | 415 Willow Avenue Colstrip, MT 59323 | Colstrip | (406) 748-3525 | |
| North Valley Senior Center | 205 Nucleus Avenue Columbia Falls, MT 59912 | Columbia Falls | (406) 892-4087 | |
| Columbus Senior Center | 620 Palladium Place Columbus, MT 59019 | Columbus | (406) 322-8605 | |
| Conrad Community and Senior Citizens Center | 106 S Delaware St Conrad, MT 59425 | Conrad | (406) 271-3911 | |
| Crow Senior Citizen Center | Pretty Shield St Crow Agency, MT 59022 | Crow Agency | (406) 638-4485 | |
| Culbertson Senior Center | 208 Broadway Street Culbertson, MT 59218 | Culbertson | (406) 787-6625 | |
| Custer Senior Center | 322 6th Street Custer, MT 59024 | Custer | (406) 856-4187 | |
| Parkview Senior Center | 715 East Main St Cut Bank, MT 59427 | Cut Bank | (406) 873-2961 | |
| Powell County Senior Center | 100 Missouri Avenue Deer Lodge, MT 59722 | Deer Lodge | (406) 846-3939 | |
| Beaverhead Senior Citizens | 126 South Montana St Dillon, MT 59725 | Dillon | (406) 683-6406 | |
| Dixon Senior Center | 106 3rd Street West Dixon, MT 59831 | Dixon | (406) 246-3310 | |
| Dodson Senior Center | Route 8 Dodson, MT 59524 | Dodson | (406) 353-8499 | |
| Lodge Pole Senior Center | Medicine Bear Lodge Dodson, MT 59524 | Dodson | (406) 353-8499 | |
| Drummond Senior Center | 54 Broad Street Drummond, MT 59832 | Drummond | (406) 288-3368 | |
| Dutton Senior Center | 15 Main Street West Dutton, MT 59433 | Dutton | (406) 476-3291 | |
| East Helena Senior Center | 2 East Pacific East Helena, MT 59635 | East Helena | (406) 447-1680 | |
| Carter County Council on Aging | 214 Park Street Ekalaka, MT 59324 | Ekalaka | (406) 775-8751 | |
| Elmo Indian Senior Center | 100 Cemetery Road Elmo, MT 59915 | Elmo | (406) 849-5022 | |
| Ennis Senior Center | 315 West Main Street Ennis, MT 59729 | Ennis | (406) 682-4422 | |
| Tobacco Valley Senior Citizens Center | 310 First Avenue East Eureka, MT 59917 | Eureka | (406) 297-2188 | |
| Fairfield Drop-In Center | 420 Central Avenue Fairfield, MT 59436 | Fairfield | (406) 467-2574 | |
| Fairview Senior Center | 217 5th St West Fairview, MT 59221 | Fairview | (406) 742-5050 | |
| Forsyth Senior Center | 1060 Cedar St Forsyth, MT 59327 | Forsyth | (406) 346-2878 | |
| Fort Benton Golden Age Center | 1410 Front Street Fort Benton, MT 59442 | Fort Benton | (406) 622-3601 | |
| Sun River Valley Community Center | 13319 US Highway 200 Fort Shaw, MT 59443 | Fort Shaw | (406) 264-5707 | |
| Fort Peck Tribal Elderly Program - Frazer | 400 Moccasin Frazer, MT 59225 | Frazer | (406) 695-2283 | |
| Frenchtown Senior Citizens | 16875 Marion St. Frenchtown, MT 59834 | Frenchtown | ||
| Froid Senior Center | 107 2nd Street North Froid, MT 59226 | Froid | (406) 766-2424 | |
| Valley Senior Citizens Center | 111 West River Street Fromberg, MT 59029 | Fromberg | (406) 668-7613 | |
| Geraldine Senior Citizens Center | 420 Main Street Geraldine, MT 59446 | Geraldine | (406) 737-4362 | |
| Geyser-Raynesford Senior Center | 305 East Hill Avenue Geyser, MT 59447 | Geyser | (406) 735-4344 | |
| Gildford Senior Center | 310 6th St Gildford, MT 59525 | Gildford | (406) 376-3170 | |
| Valley County COA Senior Center - Glasgow | 328 4th Ave S Glasgow, MT 59230 | Glasgow | (406) 228-9500 | |
| Glendive Senior Citizens Center | 604 Grant Street Glendive, MT 59330 | Glendive | (406) 377-3791 | 55+ |
| Great Falls Senior Citizens Center | 1004 Central Ave Great Falls, MT 59401 | Great Falls | (406) 454-6995 | 50+ |
| Hamilton Senior Center | 820 North 4th Street Hamilton, MT 59840 | Hamilton | (406) 363-5181 | |
| Big Horn County Council on Aging - Hardin Senior Center | 317 North Custer Hardin, MT 59034 | Hardin | (406) 665-9768 | |
| Fort Belknap Tribal Elder Care Senior Center | 656 Agency Main Street Harlem, MT 59526 | Harlem | (406) 353-8499 | |
| Harlem Senior Citizens Center | 116 South Main Harlem, MT 59526 | Harlem | (406) 353-2971 | |
| Wheatland County Senior Citizens | 1-7 1st St SE Harlowton, MT 59036 | Harlowton | (406) 632-4360 | |
| Havre Senior Center | 2 Second Street West Havre, MT 59501 | Havre | (406) 265-5464 | 60+ |
| Hays Senior Citizens Center | Old Hays Road Hays, MT 59527 | Hays | (406) 353-8499 | |
| Heart Butte Senior Center | Old Government Square Heart Butte, MT 59448 | Heart Butte | (406) 338-2222 | |
| Helena Senior Center | 200 South Cruse Avenue Helena, MT 59601 | Helena | (406) 447-1680 | |
| Heron Senior Citizens | 170 Railroad Avenue Heron, MT 59844 | Heron | (406) 847-2520 | |
| Highwood Senior Citizens Center | 1447 Otto Rd Highwood, MT 59450 | Highwood | (406) 733-5141 | |
| Judith River Senior Center | 105 2nd Street West Hobson, MT 59452 | Hobson | (406) 423-5433 | |
| Camas Hot Springs Senior Center | 101 Main Street Hot Springs, MT 59845 | Hot Springs | (406) 741-2344 | |
| Hot Springs Salish Tribal Senior Center | 214 North Spring Street Hot Springs, MT 59845 | Hot Springs | (406) 741-3265 | |
| Treasure County Community Center | 306 Rapelje Hysham, MT 59038 | Hysham | (406) 342-5598 | |
| Joliet XYZers (Joliet Senior Citizens) | 209 East Front Avenue Joliet, MT 59041 | Joliet | (406) 962-9827 | |
| Jordan Senior Center | 922 Jordan Avenue Jordan, MT 59337 | Jordan | (406) 557-2501 | |
| Kalispell Senior Center | 40 11th Street West, Suite 110 Kalispell, MT 59901 | Kalispell | (406) 257-1598 | |
| Kevin Depot Center | 4 1st Street North Kevin, MT 59454 | Kevin | (406) 337-2115 | |
| Fox Lake Senior Center | 200 Main Street Lambert, MT 59243 | Lambert | (406) 774-3439 | |
| Northern Cheyenne Elderly Program | MT-39 Lame Deer, MT 59043 | Lame Deer | (406) 477-8707 | |
| Laurel Senior Center | 720 South 4th Street Laurel, MT 59044 | Laurel | (406) 628-7571 | |
| Lavina Senior Center | 117 Main Street Lavina, MT 59046 | Lavina | (406) 636-2482 | |
| Senior Citizens of Lincoln County Inc. | 206 East 2nd Street Libby, MT 59923 | Libby | (406) 293-7222 | |
| Lincoln Senior Center | 801 Main Street Lincoln, MT 59639 | Lincoln | (406) 362-4504 | |
| Park County Senior Center | 206 South Main Street Livingston, MT 59047 | Livingston | (406) 333-2276 | 50+ |
| Big Horn County Council on Aging - Lodge Grass Senior Center | 119 Harding Avenue Lodge Grass, MT 59050 | Lodge Grass | (406) 639-2265 | |
| Crow Tribal Senior Citizens | 20 John Wilson Acres Lodge Grass, MT 59050 | Lodge Grass | (406) 639-2398 | |
| Lolo Senior Lunch | 12345 Highway 93 South Lolo, MT 59847 | Lolo | (406) 926-2135 | |
| Malta Senior Center | 110 S 1st St W Malta, MT 59538 | Malta | (406) 654-1089 | 55+ |
| Manhattan Senior Center | 102 East Main St Manhattan, MT 59741 | Manhattan | (406) 284-6501 | |
| Medicine Lake Senior Center | 114 Main St Medicine Lake, MT 59247 | Medicine Lake | (406) 789-2360 | |
| Melstone Senior Citizens Center | 418 2nd Avenue West Melstone, MT 59054 | Melstone | (406) 358-2427 | |
| Missoula Senior Center | 705 S Higgins Ave Missoula, MT 59801 | Missoula | (406) 543-7154 | 50+ |
| Valley County COA - Nashua | 105 Front Street Nashua, MT 59248 | Nashua | (406) 228-9500 | |
| Noxon Senior Center | 211 2nd Street Noxon, MT 59853 | Noxon | (406) 847-6000 | |
| Outlook Senior Center | 220 Main St Outlook, MT 59252 | Outlook | (406) 765-3412 | |
| Park City Senior Citizens | 703 2nd Avenue SE Park City, MT 59063 | Park City | (406) 638-4513 | |
| Philipsburg Senior Center | 103 Broadway Philipsburg, MT 59858 | Philipsburg | (406) 859-3595 | |
| Plains Paradise Senior Citizens Center | 205 Meany Street Plains, MT 59859 | Plains | (406) 826-3018 | |
| Sheridan County Council on Aging | 100 West Laurel Plentywood, MT 59254 | Plentywood | (406) 765-3412 | |
| Plevna Senior Center | Highway 12 Plevna, MT 59344 | Plevna | (406) 778-3595 | 60+ |
| Polson Indian Senior Center | 701 1st Street East Polson, MT 59860 | Polson | (406) 883-8644 | |
| Polson Senior Center | 504 3rd Avenue East Polson, MT 59860 | Polson | (406) 883-4735 | |
| Hollowtop Senior Center | Broadway St. Pony, MT 59747 | Pony | (406) 685-3323 | |
| Fort Peck Tribal Elderly Program - Poplar | 603 G Street East Poplar, MT 59255 | Poplar | (406) 768-3866 | |
| Power Whistle Stop | 306 Central Avenue Power, MT 59468 | Power | (406) 463-2440 | |
| Pryor Senior Center | 711 Peritsa Avenue Pryor, MT 59066 | Pryor | (406) 259-9727 | |
| Red Lodge Senior & Community Center | 207 South Villard Red Lodge, MT 59068 | Red Lodge | (406) 446-1826 | |
| Reed Point Senior Program | 308 Central Reed Point, MT 59069 | Reed Point | (406) 326-2245 | |
| Richey Senior Citizen Center | 201 S Main St. Richey, MT 59259 | Richey | (406) 773-5694 | 55+ |
| Mission Valley Senior Center | 528 Main Street SW Ronan, MT 59864 | Ronan | (406) 676-2371 | |
| Ronan Indian Senior Center | 12 Terrace Lake Road Ronan, MT 59864 | Ronan | (406) 676-5495 | |
| Musselshell County Senior Center | 610 2nd ST W Roundup, MT 59072 | Roundup | (406) 323-2015 | |
| Hi-Line Senior Citizens Center | 15 First Street Northwest Rudyard, MT 59540 | Rudyard | (406) 355-4240 | |
| Golden Valley Senior Citizens | 205 3rd Avenue West Ryegate, MT 59074 | Ryegate | (406) 568-2335 | |
| Saint Ignatius Senior Center | 305 N Main Ave Saint Ignatius, MT 59865 | Saint Ignatius | (406) 745-4462 | |
| Saint Regis Senior Center | 209 Lobo Loop Saint Regis, MT 59866 | Saint Regis | (406) 649-4833 | |
| Savage Senior Center | 178 East Main Street Savage, MT 59262 | Savage | (406) 776-9980 | |
| Scobey Senior Center | 201 Main Street Scobey, MT 59263 | Scobey | (406) 487-2434 | |
| Sela Senci Senior Center | 707 Locust Seeley Lake, MT 59868 | Seeley Lake | (406) 677-2008 | |
| Shelby Senior Center | 739 Benton Avenue Shelby, MT 59474 | Shelby | (406) 434-2992 | |
| Shepherd Senior Citizens | 5541 Haynes Road Shepherd, MT 59079 | Shepherd | (406) 671-6415 | |
| Sheridan Senior Citizens Food and Service Center | 106 West Hamilton Sheridan, MT 59749 | Sheridan | (406) 842-5966 | |
| Sidney Senior Center | 813 3rd Street NE Sidney, MT 59270 | Sidney | (406) 433-8077 | |
| Stanford Senior Citizens | 91 First Avenue South Stanford, MT 59479 | Stanford | (406) 566-2761 | |
| Stevensville Senior Center | 100 Mission Street Stevensville, MT 59870 | Stevensville | (406) 777-5681 | |
| Centerville Senior Citizens Center | 668 Stockett Road Stockett, MT 59480 | Stockett | (406) 736-5549 | |
| Sunburst Senior Center | 122 1st Ave West Sunburst, MT 59482 | Sunburst | (406) 937-2115 | |
| Superior Senior Center | 611 5th Avenue East Superior, MT 59872 | Superior | (406) 822-3334 | |
| Prairie Senior Center | 112 Garfield Avenue Terry, MT 59349 | Terry | (406) 635-5364 | |
| Thompson Falls Senior Center | 1191 Mount Silcox Road Thompson Falls, MT 59873 | Thompson Falls | (406) 827-3457 | |
| Three Rivers Senior Center | 19 East Cedar St Three Forks, MT 59752 | Three Forks | (406) 285-3235 | |
| Townsend Senior Center | 516 2nd Street Townsend, MT 59644 | Townsend | (406) 266-3995 | |
| Trout Creek Senior Citizens Inc | 10 North Larch Trout Creek, MT 59874 | Trout Creek | (406) 827-4461 | |
| Kootenai Senior Center | 304 3rd Street Troy, MT 59935 | Troy | (406) 295-4140 | |
| Valier Senior Center | 514 Montana Street Valier, MT 59486 | Valier | (406) 279-3527 | |
| Victor Senior Center | 243 5th Street Victor, MT 59875 | Victor | (406) 642-3320 | |
| West Yellowstone Senior Center | 10 South Geyser Street West Yellowstone, MT 59758 | West Yellowstone | (406) 640-0241 | |
| Westby Senior Center | 208 North Main Westby, MT 59275 | Westby | (406) 385-2406 | |
| Meagher County Community Senior Center | 101 First Avenue SE White Sulphur Springs, MT 59645 | White Sulphur Springs | (406) 547-3651 | |
| Whitefish Community Center | 121 East 2nd Street Whitefish, MT 59937 | Whitefish | (406) 862-4923 | 55+ |
| Whitehall Senior Citizens Center | 3 North Division Whitehall, MT 59759 | Whitehall | (406) 287-5336 | |
| Wibaux County Council On Aging | 203 First Avenue SW Wibaux, MT 59353 | Wibaux | (406) 796-6143 | |
| Shields Valley Senior Citizens Center | 208 Elliot St Wilsall, MT 59086 | Wilsall | (406) 578-2243 | |
| Petroleum County Senior Citizens Center | 302 East Main Winnett, MT 59087 | Winnett | (406) 429-5100 | |
| Fort Peck Tribal Elderly Program - Wolf Point | 800 Highway 2 Wolf Point, MT 59201 | Wolf Point | (406) 653-2230 | |
| Wolf Point Senior Citizens Center | 124 Custer Street Wolf Point, MT 59201 | Wolf Point | (406) 653-6299 | |
Please call the senior center you are interested in to get up-to-date information.
