Senior Citizen Centers in Philadelphia

Senior citizens are a very active group. Most senior citizens love to get out and about and mingle with other senior citizens to discuss what is important to them or to just socialize, play cards, bingo and just about anything else. In Philadelphia, there are many senior citizen centers that all seniors to do just that, as well as get important information on senior citizen programs and a place to get help with applying for those programs. Some are run by the city of Philadelphia and some are not for profit organizations. Choose the one nearest you or the one at which you feel at home. If these here are not convenient for you, contact them and ask for information on a center nearer. They know of every one that exists in Philadelphia and they will be happy to guide you to the perfect place.

Philadelphia Recreation Department Senior Citizen Programs
There are five centers in Philadelphia that have programs for senior citizens and while each one has its own programs, they all offer free health screening, help with transportation, entitlement needs, active and passive activities and full meals for fifty cents. Check out the one nearest you and see if it is a place for you come and make new friends.
Juniata Park O.A.C.
1251 E. Sedgley Ave. 19134.
215-685-1490,1
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M. L. King O.A.C.
22nd & C. B. Moore Ave. 19121.
215-685-2715
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Mann O.A.C.
3201 N. 5th Street 19140
215-685-9844
Northeast O.A.C
7522 Castor Avenue 19152
215-685-0576
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South Philadelphia O.A.C.
10th & Dickinson Sts. 19147
215-685-1697-9
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Philadelphia Senior Center