This program is for ages 60 and up. It gives them the chance to participate in a variety of activities to help them feel less alone. It also promotes better health for the seniors and delivers healthy meals to them. Please call or visit the website for locations and to learn more.

The Senior Friendship Center of Charlotte County focuses on services that are focused on nutritious meals and social engagement. Homebound seniors can receive meals at home. There are a total of four dining sites across the county. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Offers:

• Companionship
• Healthy Food
• Games
• Cards
• Nutrition Education
• Meal Delivery for the Homebound

Charlotte Towers Site

Friendship Cafés provide nutritious, healthy food to people 60+. A suggested donation of $2 to $4 is asked to help cover the cost of the meals. While no one is denied a meal if unable to pay, the contribution helps to provide more meals for elders in the community. Contact for more information.

Friendship Café
23 North Polk Avenue
Arcadia, Florida 32466
863.494.5965
Monday through Friday, 9:30 AM to 12 PM
Lunch served: 11:30 AM

Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church
256 South Orange Avenue
Arcadia, Florida 34266
863.464.5965
Wednesday, 11 AM to 1 PM
Lunch served: None

Meals are delivered daily, Monday through Friday. Time is based on drivers’ schedules. Meals cost $5 per person or $7.50 for two meals delivered to the same address. Cost may be different for homebound individuals 60+ receiving case management services. They may be delivered daily meals without charge or for a nominal donation. Call for more information.

This group has senior housing. They have ways to support each senior's needs. They are affordable and high-quality.

Please call 954.691.1030 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more. To find the community closest to you, click HERE.

Support includes:

This is in-home help for adults over 60 years old. These adults need help with everyday activities. The services are provided on a long-term basis. A case manager evaluates service needs.

Please call or visit the website for more information.

To Schedule an Appointment Over the Phone Call: 1.800.963.5337 OR 813.272.5250

Services May Include:

This group has a range of options to help older adults get the nutrition they need.

Please call 407.292.0177 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.

Senior Meal Programs:

• Meals on Wheels
• Emergency Meals on Wheels
• Neighborhood Lunch Program (with Transportation)
• Community Food Pantry

This group has meal sites for people over 60 years old. They have activities and in-home services. Please call 850.973.4241 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.

Elder Helpline:800.963.5337