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Garland Senior Services
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Senior Activity Center
600 W. Avenue A.
Garland, Texas 75040
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972-205-2769
E-mail: Garland Senior Activity Center
Center Hours:
Monday: 8 am - 9 pm
Tuesday: 8 am - 9:30 pm
Wednesday: 8 am - 8 pm
Thursday & Friday: 8 am - 10 pm
Senior Programs at Carver Center
222 Carver Street
Garland, Texas 75040
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972-205-3305
Center Hours:
Monday - Friday: 8am - 3pm
Senior Citizens Advisory Commission:
Agenda
Minutes
General Programs/Classes Offered at the Center: Educational Classes, Informational Seminars, Music, Games & Physical Activities, Fitness, Travel, Dancing, and Arts & Crafts
Special Activities Held at the Center: Special Activities are held monthly. Please pick up our monthly publication "Silver Scoop" at any center or click here to download a copy (in pdf format).
Meal Programs:
The City of Garland provides a hot lunch Monday through Friday for senior citizens age 60 and over. The cost of the lunch is a recommended, and anonymously contributed, donation of 75 cents. Patrons under 60 may purchase a lunch at the full fare of $3.82 if they are available and no qualifying senior is denied a meal. To participate in the lunch program a patron must have the appropriate paperwork on file. Please call 972-205-2769 for more information.
Transportation: Transportation is provided for seniors 60 and over from their home to either center each day. There is no charge for this service. Participants must reside within the city limits of Garland.
Senior Trips: Day trips and extended overnight travel are offered monthly. Information on these trips published monthly in the "Silver Scoop" and quarterly in the "Garland City Press".
Reservation Information: Rentals are available for senior related functions and family reunions. All rooms in the Senior Activity Center are available for rental. Prices vary for each room so please call for current rates.
Waivers/Special Statements: Necessary forms will need to be completed before participation.
Other Important Senior Related Phone Numbers and Contacts:
| AARP Office |
214-265-4060 |
| Aging Information Hotline |
972-379-4636 |
| Baylor - Garland Hospital |
972-487-5000 |
| Better Business Bureau |
972-220-2000 |
| City of Garland |
972-205-2000 |
| Dallas Lighthouse |
214-688-7007 |
| Deaf Action Center - TDD |
214-521-0407 |
| Garland Office On Aging |
972-205-3333 |
| Legal Information |
972-748-1234 |
| Meals on Wheels |
214-689-2639 |
| Nursing Home Ombudsman |
214-823-5700 |
| Office of Senior Affairs |
214-670-5227 |
| Para-Transit |
214-515-7272 |
| Parkland Health Center |
214-590-0700 |
| Social Security Administration |
1-800-772-1213 |
| Widowed Persons Service |
214-688-7007 |
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