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Jackson County Senior Centers

Booth Manor Senior Center

6111 E. 129th St.
Grandview, Mo. 64030 Map
816/966-1566

Administrator: Pam Erby
Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Meal Served: 11:30 a.m.
Suggested Contribution: $2.00
Actual Meal Cost:  
Home Delivered Meals Available? Yes
Activities: Exercise on Mon., Wed. and Fri. at 9:00 a.m.
Guest speakers
Visiting Nurse Association
Cholesterol and blood pressure checks
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Buckner Senior Center

611 South Sibley
Buckner, MO 64016 Map
816/650-3791

Administrator: Lorene Bush
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Meal Served: Noon
Suggested Contribution: $1.50
Actual Meal Cost:  
Home Delivered Meals Available? Yes
Activities: Cards, Bingo, table games, reading material, quilting and quilt shows, antique shows, Miles for Meals Walk-a-Thon, pot luck on third Fri. of every month, ham and bean dinner, bake sales, Jackson Co. Health Clinic on the second Wed. of the month.
Special Attributes: This center is one that prides itself on having a friendly, homey atmosphere, with good food. The pleasant dining room is enhanced by the participation of excellent volunteers.

 

Christ the King Senior Center

8510 Wornall Road
Kansas City, MO 64114 Map
816/363-4888, ext. 127

Administrator: Ellen Turner
Hours: 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
Meal Served: 12:30 p.m.
Suggested Contribution: $2
Actual Meal Cost:  
Home Delivered Meals Available? Yes
Activities: Quilting, games, lending library on Wed.
Special Attributes: Wheelchair accessible.
Friendly people.

 

Don Bosco Senior Center

580 Campbell
Kansas City, MO 64106 Map
816/421-3160

Administrator: Anne Miller
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Meal Served: 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Suggested Contribution: $1
Actual Meal Cost:  
Home Delivered Meals Available? Yes
Activities: Grocery store transportation on Mondays.
Bingo every Tuesday and Thursday.
Exercise class every Tuesday.
Spanish class every Tuesday.
Nutrition class every Friday.
Project Well Health Nurse visits first and fourth Fridays.
Outings are scheduled one to two times a month; check with the center for availability.
Computers with Internet access available daily.
Special Attributes: The participants at Don Bosco are a friendly group who will make new people feel right at home. Transportation is provided, so it is convenient to make your reservations on short notice.

 

Guadalupe Center

1015 W. Avenida de Cesar Chavez
(1015 W. 23rd St.)
Kansas City, MO 64108 Map
816/421-1015

Administrator: Lupe Aguilar, Linda Guerra-Lara
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Hillcrest Community Center

10401 Hillcrest
Kansas City, MO 64134 Map
816/784-7000

Administrator: Carolyn Glazener
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 7 a.m.-9 p.m.
Sat. 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Meal Served: Tue., Wed., Thu. at noon with reservation
Suggested Contribution: $1
Actual Meal Cost:  
Home Delivered Meals Available? No
Activities:

Bingo on Tue. and Thu. 8:30-11:30 a.m.
Cards, dominoes on Tue., Wed., Thu. 10 a.m.-noon
Billards on Tue., Wed., Thu. 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Oil painting, Silver Sneakers exercising, wood carving, senior stretch exercising, stain class, calligraphy, drawing/sketching, lawn chair drill team

Special Attributes: Friendly, caring and active people. Very active advisory board. Great balanced meals.

 

Holy Cross Church Senior Center

5106 St. John Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64123 Map
816/231-8864

Administrator: Charlene Davis
Hours: 7:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Meal Served: 11:30 a.m.
Suggested Contribution: $1
Actual Meal Cost:  
Home Delivered Meals Available? Yes
Activities: Bingo, dominoes, crafts, movies
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Oak Grove Senior Center

1901 Broadway
P.O. Box 403 (mailing address)
Oak Grove, MO 64075 Map
816/690-8462

Administrator: Joyce Eck
Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Meal Served: Noon
Suggested Contribution: $1.50
Actual Meal Cost:  
Home Delivered Meals Available? Yes
Activities:

Daily: Pool, cards, dominoes, games, puzzles
Bingo twice a month
Exercise on Mon., Wed., Fri.
Blood pressure checks on second and fourth Tue.

Special Attributes: The participants have created a happy place, with warm and loving people. Smiles are always in place at Oak Grove.

 

Palmer Center

218-A North Pleasant
Independence, MO 64050 Map
816/325-6200

Administrator: Peggy Sowders
Hours: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Meal Served: 11:30 a.m.
Suggested Contribution: $2
Actual Meal Cost:  
Home Delivered Meals Available? Yes
Activities: Exercise, support groups, cards, walking group, nutrition education, day trips, dances with live bands, line dancing, pickleball, pool table
Special Attributes: Computer lab with Internet access, fitness room (fee attached)

Robert J. Mohart Multipurpose Focus Center

3200 Wayne*
Kansas City, MO 64109 Map
816/784-4504

*temporary location
Zion Grove Church
2801 Swope Parkway
Kansas City, MO 64130
816/924-1818

Administrator: Jackie Powell
Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
Meal Served: Noon
Suggested Contribution: $.50
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Home Delivered Meals Available? Yes
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St. Louis Senior Center

5930 Swope Parkway
Kansas City, MO 64130 Map
816/333-1204

Administrator: Beth Finlay
Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Meal Served: 11:30 a.m.
Suggested Contribution: $1
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Home Delivered Meals Available? Yes
Activities: Bingo, Pokeno, table games, exercise, birthday parties, outings
Special Attributes: The volunteers, peer support, and upbeat atmosphere make this center a special place for area seniors to gather.

 

Vesper Hall

400 NW Vesper
Blue Springs, MO 64014 Map
816/228-0181

Administrator: Sandra Greason
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Westport Cooperative Services

201 Westport Road
Kansas City, MO 64111 Map
816/753-7039

Administrator: Jennifer Smith
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Whatsoever Community Center

1201 Ewing
Kansas City, MO 64126 Map
816/231-0227

Administrator: Misty Toomey
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Meal Served: Home delivered meals only
Suggested Contribution: $1
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Home Delivered Meals Available? Yes
Activities: Monday club 12:30-2:30 p.m.
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