Dorchester Seniors, Inc.

Description:

Agency provides services for community members 50+:
*Senior center
*Group setting meals- served at the senior centers daily
*Home delivered meals - delivers a hot, noon meal, M-F, to the homebound, elderly, age 60 and older who are otherwise unable to prepare food for themselves
*Social contact and health and safety checks
*Fit exercise classes
*Nutrition classes
*Transportation to center for Dorchester residents
*Transportation for prescription pick-up
*Special Interest classes
*AC Window units
*Specialized Information and Referrals - Information Resource Coordinator specializes in services directed at seniors
*Food pantry

Hours:

Faith Sellers Senior Center
Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

David Sojourner Senior Center
Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm

Business Office
Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm

Intake Process:

Complete and submit the application form. Call for more information.

Program Fees:

Senior Centers:
Membership is free for seniors age 50 and older if they are residents of Dorchester County. If they live in another county, there is a $24.00 membership fee each year. Some classes have a small fee.

Nutrition Services:
Free to clients referred by Trident Area Agency on Aging. Also available at $5 per meal.

For information on other services, refer to agency

Eligibility:

*Both Senior Centers are open to all adults who meet the minimum age requirement of 50
*For Dorchester County residents, there is no fee for the 12-month membership
*For those folks who reside outside of the county, they must pay the current out-of-county fee
*All members will be issued a membership card, which they must have in possession while at the center
*membership will be resnewed annually on the date of joining

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

May 22, 2023

Volunteer Opportunities:

Volunteer opportunities are available. Please call the center for more information.

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Legal Status:

Non-Profit