Senior Centers in Wisconsin

Senior Centers in Wisconsin: A Practical, Trusted Guide for 2025

Last updated: August 2025


If You Need Emergency Help (Start Here)

  • Call 911 for life-threatening emergencies or if you feel unsafe.
  • Call 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (24/7). For veterans, call 988 and then press 1 to reach the VA Crisis Line.
  • To report elder abuse, neglect, or exploitation in Wisconsin, contact your county’s Adult Protective Services. Use the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) page to find who to call in your county: Report Elder Abuse to Your County’s APS.
  • For urgent community help (shelter, food, transportation), dial 211 or visit 211 Wisconsin.

Table: Quick emergency contacts

Need Who to contact How
Immediate danger 911 Call now
Mental health crisis 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Call or text 988; chat via 988lifeline.org
Veterans in crisis 988, then press 1 Call, text, or chat; details at VA Crisis Support
Elder abuse/neglect County Adult Protective Services Find APS contacts (DHS)
General help (food, shelter, bills) 211 Wisconsin Dial 211 or visit 211 Wisconsin directory

Key Takeaways

  • Senior centers in Wisconsin are community hubs where older adults can find meals, social activities, fitness classes, benefits counseling, and help with transportation. Many services are supported by the Older Americans Act and are donation-based, not income-dependent. See the federal overview at Administration for Community Living (ACL): Older Americans Act.
  • Not sure where to start? Use the state’s Aging and Disability Resource Centers to get personalized guidance: Find your local ADRC (Wisconsin DHS).
  • Meal programs (congregate dining and home-delivered meals) and evidence-based health classes like falls prevention are widely available. Learn more at Wisconsin Elderly Nutrition Program and Stepping On falls prevention.
  • There can be waitlists or limited ride availability in some rural areas. Plan ahead, call early, and ask about backup options like volunteer drivers.
  • Benefit counselors (Elder Benefit Specialists and the SHIP Medigap Helpline) offer free, unbiased help with Medicare, SeniorCare prescription help, Social Security, and more: Wisconsin SHIP — Board on Aging and Long Term Care.
  • If you need help today, dial 211 or contact your ADRC. Both can point you to the closest senior center, meal site, or transportation program.

What Is a Senior Center and How Do They Work in Wisconsin?

Senior centers are local community spaces where older adults can meet people, eat a nutritious meal, exercise, learn something new, and get help with benefits and services. Nationally, about 10,000 senior centers serve over 1 million older adults every day, according to the National Council on Aging (NCOA) overview of Senior Centers.

In Wisconsin, most senior centers are part of the state’s broader “Aging Network,” which includes:

  • Local senior centers and meal sites
  • County and Tribal Aging Units
  • Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs)
  • State programs managed by Wisconsin DHS
  • Federal support through the Older Americans Act (ACL)

Start with your ADRC for one-on-one help: Wisconsin ADRC page (DHS). ADRCs serve every Wisconsin county and 11 federally recognized tribes, connecting you to nearby senior centers, meal sites, transportation, and benefits.


How to Find a Senior Center Near You (Fast)

  1. Use Wisconsin’s ADRC directory: Find your local ADRC. Ask for “senior center” and “congregate meal site” listings in your town.
  2. Use the federal Eldercare Locator (by the ACL). You can search by ZIP code and ask specifically for “senior center” or “Older Americans Act nutrition sites.”
  3. Call 211: 211 Wisconsin can connect you to local centers, meal sites, and ride services.
  4. Check your city or county website’s “Aging,” “Senior Services,” or “Parks & Recreation” section (look for a .gov domain).

Reality check:

  • Not every community uses the same name. Some are called “senior centers,” others “activity centers,” “wellness centers,” or “community centers.”
  • Hours, membership, and services vary. Always call ahead to confirm details and transportation options.

What Senior Centers Offer (and What It Costs)

Table: Common services you’ll find at many Wisconsin senior centers

Service What it is Typical cost
Congregate meals Hot lunches with friends, nutrition education Often donation-based via OAA; see Elderly Nutrition Program (DHS)
Home-delivered meals Meals to your door if you cannot get to a meal site Donation-based; waitlists can happen; ask ADRC
Fitness & falls prevention Classes like “Stepping On,” walking clubs, light strength training Many low-cost/donation-based; Stepping On (DHS)
Health workshops Managing diabetes, heart disease, pain, caregiving Often no-cost through grants; see WI Institute for Healthy Aging
Social activities Cards, crafts, book clubs, music, intergenerational events Usually free or small fee
Transportation help Rides to the center, medical visits, groceries Varies by county; see WisDOT 85.21 Senior Transportation
Benefits counseling Medicare, SeniorCare Rx, Social Security, housing Free; via ADRC EBS/DBS and Wisconsin SHIP (BOALTC)
Technology help Smartphone basics, telehealth setup, online safety Often free workshops; ask your center
Caregiver support Respite info, counseling, memory cafes Through ADRCs and local partners; see Dementia Care in WI (DHS)

Notes:

  • Services are supported by the Older Americans Act and state funds. Donations are encouraged, not required, and no one is denied service for inability to pay. See the federal framework at ACL: Older Americans Act.
  • Some centers may have membership fees for certain classes or trips.

Health, Wellness, and Aging Strong

  • Stepping On (falls prevention): A 7-week program proven to reduce falls risk. Many senior centers host it. Learn more at DHS: Stepping On.
  • Chronic disease workshops: Programs like “Living Well with Chronic Conditions,” “Healthy Living with Diabetes,” and “Healthy Living with Chronic Pain” help you manage symptoms and stay active. See the Wisconsin Institute for Healthy Aging.
  • Memory support: Many communities host Memory Cafés and Dementia Live events. See DHS Dementia Care resources.
  • Counseling about Medicare and drug coverage: Contact the Wisconsin SHIP/Medigap Helpline (BOALTC) for unbiased help.

Reality check:

  • Popular classes may fill up. Ask about waitlists or similar classes at nearby centers.
  • If transportation is a barrier, ask your ADRC about ride options and volunteer drivers.

Meals and Nutrition

  • Congregate meal sites (eat with others): Find locations via your ADRC and DHS Elderly Nutrition Program.
  • Home-delivered meals (“meals on wheels”): If you cannot leave home or cook safely, your ADRC can screen you for eligibility.
  • Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP): Seasonal vouchers that help buy fresh produce from authorized farmers. See DHS: Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program.
  • FoodShare (SNAP in Wisconsin): Monthly benefits for groceries via QUEST card. Learn more and apply at DHS: FoodShare Wisconsin.

Tips:

  • Call your ADRC early in the week to request or change home-delivered meals. Rural routes may have limited delivery days.
  • Let staff know about allergies or special diets. Options vary by county.

Transportation: Getting There and Back

Wisconsin supports senior transportation through several programs. Your county may offer scheduled rides, vouchers, volunteer drivers, or shared-ride taxis.

Table: Transportation options supported in Wisconsin

Program or resource What it covers Where to learn more
WisDOT 85.21 County Assistance County-run rides for seniors/people with disabilities Wisconsin DOT 85.21
Federal Section 5310 Vehicles/services for seniors and people with disabilities Ask your ADRC; overview at FTA 5310
ADRC coordination Local ride scheduling, volunteer drivers, vouchers Find your ADRC (DHS)
VA transportation Rides for eligible veterans to VA medical care Contact your VA facility or VA Beneficiary Travel

Reality check:

  • Most ride programs require advance scheduling (24–72 hours). Same-day rides are limited.
  • Rural areas may have fewer ride days. Ask about volunteer driver programs or neighbor ride networks arranged through ADRCs.

Costs and How to Pay

Many senior center services are free or donation-based due to Older Americans Act funding. Some classes, trips, or expanded services may have small fees.

Table: Paying for programs and saving money

Program/Benefit Who it helps Where to apply or learn more
Older Americans Act services Seniors 60+ for meals, wellness, caregiver support ACL: Older Americans Act overview
Wisconsin SeniorCare (Rx) Low-cost prescriptions for eligible Wisconsin residents 65+ DHS: SeniorCare Prescription Drug Assistance
Medicare Savings & Extra Help Helps with Medicare costs and drug costs for limited income SSA: Extra Help with Medicare Rx and ask your ADRC
FoodShare Wisconsin (SNAP) Monthly grocery benefit DHS: FoodShare Wisconsin
Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance (WHEAP) Help with heat/electric bills DOA: Home Energy Plus
Wisconsin Homestead Credit Property tax or rent credit for eligible households WI Dept. of Revenue: Homestead Credit
Lifeline (phone/internet) Discount on phone/internet for qualifying households FCC: Lifeline Support

Reality check:

  • Programs have income and other eligibility rules. Your ADRC or an Elder Benefit Specialist can check your situation and help with forms.

Benefits Counseling in Wisconsin

  • Elder Benefit Specialists (EBS) serve people age 60+. They help with Medicare, Social Security, SeniorCare, and more.
  • Disability Benefit Specialists (DBS) serve people 18–59 with disabilities.
    Find both via your ADRC: Wisconsin ADRC finder.

Medicare help:

  • Wisconsin’s State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) is housed at the Board on Aging and Long Term Care (BOALTC). It includes the Medigap Helpline (unbiased counseling). Learn more at Wisconsin SHIP — BOALTC.

Long-term care options:

  • Wisconsin Family Care and IRIS (self-directed) provide long-term services and supports at home or in the community. Start at your ADRC to explore options: DHS: Family Care and DHS: IRIS.

How to Choose the Right Senior Center for You

  1. Location and transportation: Can you get there easily? Ask about ride programs or bus stops.
  2. Meals and nutrition: Do they offer congregate meals or help with home-delivered meals?
  3. Health and fitness: Look for programs that match your goals (balance, strength, walking).
  4. Social fit: Visit once or twice. Do the activities and people feel right for you?
  5. Benefits help on-site: Some centers host EBS/DBS office hours or SHIP events.
  6. Accessibility: Ask about ramps, accessible restrooms, hearing loops, large-print materials, and language access.
  7. Cost and schedule: Check for membership or class fees, and hours.

Table: Documents that can help when you enroll or apply

Document Why it helps Where to get it if missing
Photo ID Verifies identity for sign-ups WI DMV or other valid ID issuer
Medicare/insurance cards For benefits counseling or class discounts Insurer or Medicare: Medicare replacement card
Proof of address Confirms local eligibility for some services Utility bill, lease, bank statement
Proof of income (if asked) For programs with income limits (e.g., FoodShare, WHEAP) Bank statements, benefit award letters
Doctor’s note (if needed) For home-delivered meals or mobility services Ask your clinic

Tip: If paperwork is hard, ask your ADRC or center staff for help filling out forms.


Inclusivity and Specialized Support

LGBTQ+ Older Adults

  • Ask your ADRC about LGBTQ+-friendly programs and support groups.
  • National support: SAGE National LGBTQ+ Elder Hotline provides peer support and referrals.
  • Many senior centers welcome everyone; if you’d like, call ahead to ask about staff training and inclusive policies.

Veteran Seniors

  • Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) offers benefits, County Veteran Service Officers (CVSOs), and State Veterans Homes (King, Union Grove, Chippewa Falls). Start here: WDVA — Veterans Services and WDVA — Veterans Homes.
  • For health coverage and travel reimbursement to VA care: VA Beneficiary Travel.
  • Combine your senior center activities with VA medical and social programs to round out your week.

Seniors with Disabilities or Chronic Conditions

  • ADRCs are designed to serve both older adults and people with disabilities. Ask about accessibility, adaptive fitness, and in-home supports. Find your ADRC (DHS).
  • Evidence-based workshops for managing chronic illness are available statewide: WI Healthy Aging.
  • Long-term care options: DHS Family Care and DHS IRIS.

Tribal Resources

Rural Seniors and Families

  • Rides and meal deliveries may be limited by distance and weather. Call early and ask about volunteer drivers, route days, and backup plans.
  • If internet access is poor, check your center for computer labs or classes. For phone/internet discounts, see FCC Lifeline.
  • 211 and ADRCs can help you find the closest services and talk through realistic options: 211 Wisconsin and ADRC directory (DHS).

Programs and Services: At-a-Glance

Table: Key programs seniors ask about

Program What it does Who it’s for Official info
ADRC One-stop hub for aging/disability info, benefits help, service referrals All older adults and adults with disabilities DHS ADRC
Elderly Nutrition Program Congregate and home-delivered meals, nutrition education Generally 60+ (and spouses/caregivers in some cases) DHS Nutrition Program
SeniorCare (Rx) State prescription assistance with low premiums/copays Wisconsin residents 65+ meeting rules DHS SeniorCare
SHIP/Medigap Helpline Unbiased Medicare counseling People with Medicare and caregivers BOALTC SHIP
Family Care / IRIS Long-term care services at home/community Eligible adults needing ongoing support DHS Family Care, DHS IRIS
WHEAP Help with heat/electric bills Income-eligible households Home Energy Plus (DOA)
FoodShare Monthly grocery benefits Income-eligible DHS FoodShare
Elder abuse help Report and get help with abuse/neglect/exploitation Anyone can report; protections for elders DHS APS helplines

Reality Checks, Warnings, and Tips

  • Waitlists happen. Home-delivered meals, certain exercise classes, and ride services can fill up. Put your name in early and ask about alternatives.
  • Donations matter. Even small donations help keep meal programs and classes going under Older Americans Act funding, but you won’t be turned away if you can’t donate.
  • Beware of scams. If someone pressures you to sign Medicare plans or asks for your Social Security number by phone, stop and call the Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) in Wisconsin via BOALTC for guidance.
  • Snow days and closures: Winter weather can cancel meals and rides. Ask your center how they share closure alerts and whether they offer shelf-stable emergency meals.
  • Accessibility: If you use a walker or wheelchair, ask about building access, door width, and bathroom setup before your first visit.

How to Get Started This Week

  • Today: Call your ADRC and ask for the closest senior center, meal site, and ride options: Find your ADRC (DHS).
  • This week: Visit one center. Eat lunch there. Try one class. Ask about their monthly calendar and volunteer opportunities.
  • Before month’s end: Meet with an Elder Benefit Specialist to review Medicare, SeniorCare, or FoodShare.
  • Ongoing: Put rides on the calendar 1–2 weeks ahead. If something’s not working (e.g., class too advanced), tell staff—they can help you find a better fit.

Resources by Region (Use These Gateways)

These official directories will connect you to senior centers, meal sites, and local services in your area.

Southeast Wisconsin (Milwaukee, Waukesha, Racine, Kenosha, Ozaukee, Washington):

South Central (Dane, Rock, Jefferson, Sauk, Columbia, Green, Iowa):

Northeast (Brown, Outagamie, Winnebago, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Sheboygan):

North Central/West (Marathon, Wood, Portage, Lincoln, Langlade, Oneida, Vilas, Price, Taylor, Clark):

West & Northwest (La Crosse, Eau Claire, Dunn, Chippewa, Barron, Polk, St. Croix, Pierce, Douglas, Bayfield, Ashland, Sawyer, Washburn, Burnett):

Tip: If you can’t find a center listed by name, search the ADRC site for “senior center,” “senior dining,” or “aging services,” or call and ask for a printed calendar.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Are Wisconsin senior center meals free?
A: Congregate and home-delivered meals are usually supported by the Older Americans Act. There’s no charge, but donations are encouraged. See the state program overview at DHS: Elderly Nutrition Program.

Q: How do I qualify for home-delivered meals?
A: Your ADRC will do a brief assessment (things like ability to shop/cook safely and nutrition risk). If you qualify and there’s capacity on your route, you can start. Waitlists can happen—ask about temporary options. Start with ADRC finder.

Q: Can I get a ride to the senior center?
A: Many counties offer rides to meal sites and activities through county-funded or volunteer services. Schedule in advance. Learn about county senior transportation at WisDOT 85.21 and call your ADRC for local details.

Q: Who can help me compare Medicare plans or understand SeniorCare?
A: Contact the Wisconsin SHIP/Medigap Helpline (BOALTC) and your local ADRC’s Elder Benefit Specialist.

Q: I live in a small town. Are there senior centers near me?
A: Some small towns use multi-purpose “community centers” or host senior dining in churches or town halls. Call your ADRC to find what’s closest and how to get there.

Q: I’m under 60 but have a disability. Can I use senior center programs?
A: Many activities welcome adults of all ages, but eligibility for certain services (like OAA meals) typically starts at 60+. Your ADRC can connect you to programs for adults with disabilities.

Q: What if I have special diet needs?
A: Ask your meal site about options. Some counties can provide modified meals (e.g., diabetic-friendly, low sodium). Availability varies—check with your ADRC and meal provider.

Q: Are there classes to help prevent falls?
A: Yes. “Stepping On” is offered across Wisconsin and reduces falls risk. See DHS Stepping On and ask your center for dates.

Q: Can I volunteer at my senior center?
A: Most centers welcome volunteers for meal service, classes, front desk, and friendly calls. Ask your center or ADRC.

Q: How can I report elder abuse or financial exploitation?
A: Contact your county’s Adult Protective Services via the state directory: DHS APS helplines. If someone is in immediate danger, call 911.

Q: Is there help with heat and electric bills?
A: Yes. Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP) helps eligible households. Start at Home Energy Plus (DOA).

Q: Where can I find trustworthy, official information online?
A: Use state and federal sites: Wisconsin DHS — Aging, ADRC, BOALTC SHIP, ACL, Eldercare Locator, and 211 Wisconsin.


Helpful Tables You Can Use Today

Table: Quick comparison — congregate vs. home-delivered meals

Feature Congregate (at center) Home-delivered
Social time High Limited (brief check-in)
Nutrition education Often on-site Often via printed materials
Suggested donation Yes Yes
Eligibility Generally 60+ 60+ with need (assessed)
How to start Call center/ADRC Call ADRC for assessment

Table: Sample weekly plan to stay active

Day Simple steps
Monday Call ADRC about Stepping On dates; schedule a ride
Tuesday Try a congregate lunch; meet staff; get monthly calendar
Wednesday Walk 20 minutes with a friend; ask about technology class
Thursday Attend a benefits counseling session (SHIP/EBS)
Friday Sign up to volunteer once a month; schedule next week’s ride

Sources and Official Links (Bookmark These)


Disclaimer

This guide provides general information about senior centers and services in Wisconsin. Programs, eligibility, and availability can change. Always verify details with your local ADRC, senior center, or the official program website linked above. If you have an emergency, call 911.


About This Guide

by the GrantsForSeniors.org Editorial Team

The GrantsForSeniors.org editorial team has been building benefit and assistance resources for seniors nationwide since 2020. We research programs across all 50 states by reviewing government websites, checking agency updates, and gathering information from available sources.

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  • Last Updated: August 2025
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Wisconsin Senior Centers

Please call the senior center you are interested in to get up-to-date information.

NameAddressCityPhoneAge
Lakeland Senior Center115 Hiawatha Clubhouse Arbor Vitae, WI 54568Arbor Vitae(715) 356-9118
Ashland Enrichment Center400 Chapple Avenue Ashland, WI 54806Ashland(715) 682-277650+
Augusta Senior & Community Center616 W. Washington Street Augusta, WI 54722Augusta(715) 286-2953
Baldwin Senior Center400 Cedar St Baldwin, WI 54002Baldwin(715) 684-297960+
Barron Senior Center12 N 3rd Street Barron, WI 54812Barron(715) 537-572655+
The Watermark209 S. Center St. Beaver Dam, WI 53916Beaver Dam(920) 887-463950+
Sugar River Senior Center21 S Vine St Belleville, WI 53508Belleville(608) 424-6007
Grinnell Hall Senior Center631 Bluff Street Beloit, WI 53511Beloit(608) 364-287550+
Berlin Senior Center142 Water St. Berlin, WI 54923Berlin(920) 361-542255+
Lakeside Center for Seniors110 Euclid Avenue Birchwood, WI 54817Birchwood(715) 354-3001
The Tuffley Community and Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC)104 East Oak Street Boscobel, WI 53805Boscobel(608) 375-598060+
Westosha Senior Community Center19200 93rd St. Bristol, WI 53104Bristol(262) 891-343650+
Brodhead Senior Center1103 W 2nd Ave Brodhead, WI 53520Brodhead(608) 897-3173
Brookfield Senior Center2000 N. Calhoun Rd. Brookfield, WI 53005Brookfield(262) 796-667555+
Brown Deer Senior Citizens Club4355 West Bradley Road Brown Deer, WI 53223Brown Deer(414) 371-307055+
Burlington Senior Activity Center587 E. State St. Burlington, WI 53105Burlington(262) 716-032950+
Cedarburg Senior CenterW63 N643 Washington Avenue Cedarburg, WI 53012Cedarburg(262) 375-764455+
Chippewa Falls Area Senior Center1000 E. Grand Avenue Chippewa Falls, WI 54729Chippewa Falls(715) 720-166655+
Clinton Senior Center508 Front Street Clinton, WI 53525Clinton(608) 676-4600
Coloma Senior Center155 Front Street Coloma, WI 54930Coloma(715) 228-3145
Columbus Area Senior Center125 North Dickason Boulevard Columbus, WI 53925Columbus(920) 623-591850+
Kelly Senior Center6100 S. Lake Drive Cudahy, WI 53110Cudahy(414) 481-961150+
Cumberland Senior Center1255 Webb Street Cumberland, WI 54829Cumberland(715) 822-8794
Darien Senior Center47 Park St. Darien, WI 53114Darien(262) 882-1155
De Pere Community Center Senior Services600 Grant St. De Pere, WI 54115De Pere(920) 336-6054
Deer Park Senior Center121 Front Street Deer Park, WI 54007Deer Park(715) 269-530160+
DeForest Area Community and Senior Center505 N Main Street DeForest, WI 53532DeForest(608) 846-9469
L.E. Phillips Senior Center1616 Bellinger St Eau Claire, WI 54703Eau Claire(715) 839-490950+
Senior Resource Center - Exeland946 N Washington Ave., Suite 1 Exeland, WI 54835Exeland(715) 943-2990
Fitchburg Senior Center5510 Lacy Road Fitchburg, WI 53711Fitchburg(608) 270-429050+
Fond du Lac Senior Center151 East First Street Fond du Lac, WI 54935Fond du Lac(920) 322-363050+
Germantown Senior CenterW162 N11960 Park Ave. Germantown, WI 53022Germantown(262) 253-779955+
Glenwood City Senior Center216 W Oak St Glenwood City, WI 54013Glenwood City(715) 265-724260+
Grafton Multipurpose Senior Center1665 7th Avenue Grafton, WI 53024Grafton(262) 375-531155+
Green Lake Senior Civic Center466 Scott St Green Lake, WI 54941Green Lake(920) 294-3082
Hancock Senior Center420 Jefferson Street Hancock, WI 54943Hancock(715) 249-5872
Hartford Senior Center730 Highland Avenue Hartford, WI 53027Hartford(262) 673-400550+
Senior Resource Center - Hayward15856 E Fifth St. Hayward, WI 54843Hayward(715) 634-4680
Hudson Senior Center1320 Wisconsin St Hudson, WI 54016Hudson(715) 386-8709
Janesville Senior Center69 South Water St. Janesville, WI 53545Janesville(608) 755-304050+
Jefferson Area Senior Center859 Collins Road Jefferson, WI 53549Jefferson(920) 674-772850+
Club 55 Lake Mills Senior Center229 Fremont Street Lake Mills, WI 53551Lake Mills(920) 728-217655+
Luck Senior Center31 W 2nd Ave Luck, WI 54853Luck(715) 472-8285
Madison Senior Center330 West Mifflin Street Madison, WI 53703Madison(608) 266-658155+
NewBridge - East Madison / Monona4142 Monona Drive Madison, WI 53716Madison(608) 512-0000
NewBridge - Main Office1625 Northport Drive, #125 Madison, WI 53704Madison(608) 512-0000
NewBridge - West Madison5724 Raymond Road Madison, WI 53711Madison(608) 512-0000
West Madison Senior Center602 Sawyer Terrace Madison, WI 53705Madison(608) 238-0196
Manitowoc Senior Center3330 Custer Street Manitowoc, WI 54220Manitowoc(920) 686-306055+
Marinette Senior Center1603 Ludington Street Marinette, WI 54143Marinette(715) 732-128050+
Marshfield Senior Community Center211 E. Second Street Marshfield, WI 54449Marshfield(715) 486-205550+
McFarland Senior Outreach Services5915 Milwaukee Street McFarland, WI 53558McFarland(608) 838-711760+
Menasha Senior Center116 Main Street Menasha, WI 54952Menasha(920) 967-353055+
Menomonee Falls Senior CenterW152 N8645 Margaret Rd. Menomonee Falls, WI 53051Menomonee Falls(262) 255-846955+
Shirley Doane Senior Center1412 Sixth Street E Menomonie, WI 54751Menomonie(715) 235-0954
Mercer Senior Center2518 Martha Lake Road Mercer, WI 54547Mercer(715) 476-0430
Middleton Senior Center7448 Hubbard Ave Middleton, WI 53562Middleton(608) 831-237355+
The Gathering Place715 Campus St. Milton, WI 53563Milton(608) 868-3500
Asian American Senior Center120 N. 73rd St. Milwaukee, WI 53213Milwaukee(414) 258-2410
Clinton and Bernice Rose Senior Center3045 N. Martin Luther King Drive Milwaukee, WI 53212Milwaukee(414) 263-225550+
McGovern Park Senior Center4500 W. Custer Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53218Milwaukee(414) 527-099050+
Milwaukee Christian Center Older Adults Center807 S. 14th St. Milwaukee, WI 53204Milwaukee(414) 645-535060+
UCC Senior Center730 W. Washington St Milwaukee, WI 53204Milwaukee4.14E+1360+
Washington Park Senior Center4420 W Vliet St Milwaukee, WI 53208Milwaukee(414) 933-233250+
Wilson Park Senior Center2601 W. Howard Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53221Milwaukee(414) 282-556650+
Minong Senior Center700 Houston Street Minong, WI 54859Minong(715) 466-4448
Monona Senior Center1011 Nichols Road Monona, WI 53716Monona(608) 222-341550+
Behring Senior Center1113 10th Street Monroe, WI 53566Monroe(608) 325-317355+
Marquette County Senior Citizens Center140 Lake Avenue Montello, WI 53949Montello(608) 297-7815
Mount Horeb Senior Center107 North Grove Street Mount Horeb, WI 53572Mount Horeb(608) 437-690260+
New Berlin Senior Center14750 W Cleveland Avenue New Berlin, WI 53151New Berlin(262) 785-272555+
New London Senior Community Center600 W. Washington Street New London, WI 54961New London(920) 982-852260+
New Richmond Senior Center156 E 1st St New Richmond, WI 54017New Richmond(715) 888-120560+
Oconomowoc Area Senior Center210 South Main Street Oconomowoc, WI 53066Oconomowoc(262) 567-428850+
Oconto Falls Community and Senior Center512 Caldwell Avenue Oconto Falls, WI 54154Oconto Falls(920) 848-3031
Oregon Area Senior Center219 Park Street Oregon, WI 53575Oregon(608) 835-5801
Oshkosh Seniors Center200 N. Campbell Road Oshkosh, WI 54902Oshkosh(920) 232-530050+
Plainfield Senior Center114 W Clark St Plainfield, WI 54966Plainfield(715) 335-6735
Platteville Senior Center155 W Lewis Street Platteville, WI 53818Platteville(608) 348-993450+
City of Port Washington Adult Community Senior Center403 W. Foster Street Port Washington, WI 53074Port Washington(262) 284-582155+
Poynette Senior Center106 S Main Street Poynette, WI 53955Poynette(608) 742-9219
Princeton Senior Center212 S Howard St Princeton, WI 54968Princeton(920) 295-8864
Oneida Senior Center100 W. Keenan Street Rhinelander, WI 54501Rhinelander(715) 369-6170
Woodman Senior Center1050 N. Orange Street Richland Center, WI 53581Richland Center6086478108355+
Ripon Senior Activity Center100 Jackson St. Ripon, WI 54971Ripon(920) 748-6225
River Falls Senior Center119 Union St River Falls, WI 54022River Falls(715) 425-993260+
Roberts Senior Center312 N Park St Roberts, WI 54023Roberts(715) 749-3755
Senior Activity Center of Sheboygan428 Wisconsin Ave Sheboygan, WI 53081Sheboygan(920) 459-3290
Friendship Commons118 4th Avenue Shell Lake, WI 54871Shell Lake(715) 468-4750
Shorewood Senior Resource Center3920 N. Murray Ave. Shorewood, WI 53211Shorewood(414) 847-272760+
Somerset Senior Center748 Highway 35 Somerset, WI 54025Somerset(715) 247-5354
Chester W. Grobschmidt Senior Center2424 15th Avenue South Milwaukee, WI 53172South Milwaukee(414) 768-804555+
Our Neck of the Woods402 Oak Street Spooner, WI 54801Spooner(715) 635-8283
Lincoln Center Senior Center1519 Water Street Stevens Point, WI 54481Stevens Point(715) 346-140155+
Stoughton Area Senior Center248 W. Main Street Stoughton, WI 53589Stoughton(608) 873-858555+
The Colonial Club301 Blankenheim Lane Sun Prairie, WI 53590Sun Prairie(608) 837-461155+
NWCSA - Senior Center1527 Tower Avenue Superior, WI 54880Superior(715) 394-364455+
Sussex Older AdultsN64 W23760 Main Street Sussex, WI 53089Sussex(262) 246-5200
Kupper-Ratsch Senior Center1002 Superior Ave Tomah, WI 54660Tomah(608) 374-7476
Two Rivers Senior Center1520 17th Street Two Rivers, WI 54241Two Rivers(920) 793-559650+
Verona Senior Center108 Paoli Street Verona, WI 53593Verona(608) 845-747155+
Watertown Senior & Community Center514 S. First Street Watertown, WI 53094Watertown(920) 262-809950+
Waunakee Senior Center333 S Madison Street Waunakee, WI 53597Waunakee(608) 849-8385
Waupaca Senior Center407 School St. Waupaca, WI 54981Waupaca(715) 258-443755+
Waupun Senior Center301 E. Main Street Waupun, WI 53963Waupun(920) 324-793050+
Waushara-Wautoma Senior CenterW8220 Cottonville Ave. Wautoma, WI 54982Wautoma(920) 787-205550+
Hart Park Senior Center7300 Chestnut Drive Wauwatosa, WI 53213Wauwatosa(414) 471-849550+
West Allis Senior Center7001 W. National Ave West Allis, WI 53214West Allis(414) 302-870055+
Senior Citizens Activities Inc2378 W. Washington St., Ste. A West Bend, WI 53095West Bend(262) 335-449850+
Fox Point - Bayside Senior Center (LX Club)600A E. Henry Clay Street Whitefish Bay, WI 53217Whitefish Bay(414) 204-822055+
Frank Fisher Senior Center20 Wisconsin Dells Pkwy South Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965Wisconsin Dells
Lowell Center220 Third Ave South, Ste. 3 Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495Wisconsin Rapid(715) 421-105150+
Woodville Senior Center102 S Main St Woodville, WI 54028Woodville(715) 698-2152

Please call the senior center you are interested in to get up-to-date information.

About the Authors

Analic Mata-Murray

Analic Mata-Murray

Managing Editor

Analic Mata-Murray holds a Communications degree with a focus on Journalism and Advertising from Universidad Católica Andrés Bello. With over 11 years of experience as a volunteer translator for The Salvation Army, she has helped Spanish-speaking communities access critical resources and navigate poverty alleviation programs.

As Managing Editor at Grants for Seniors, Analic oversees all content to ensure accuracy and accessibility. Her bilingual expertise allows her to create and review content in both English and Spanish, specializing in community resources, housing assistance, and emergency aid programs.

Yolanda Taylor

Yolanda Taylor, BA Psychology

Senior Healthcare Editor

Yolanda Taylor is a Senior Healthcare Editor with over six years of clinical experience as a medical assistant in diverse healthcare settings, including OB/GYN, family medicine, and specialty clinics. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor's degree in Psychology at California State University, Sacramento.

At Grants for Seniors, Yolanda oversees healthcare-related content, ensuring medical accuracy and accessibility. Her clinical background allows her to translate complex medical terminology into clear guidance for seniors navigating Medicare, Medicaid, and dental care options. She is bilingual in Spanish and English and holds Lay Counselor certification and CPR/BLS certification.