ElderCare of Alachua County

The Mission of ElderCare of Alachua County is to be an advocate for the elderly and provide services that will build capacity, maximize independence, and enrich the quality of life for the seniors in Alachua County and north central Florida.

programs & SERVICES

Adult day care

Al’z Place

Al’z Place provides adult day care for people age 18+ with Alzheimer’s disease or severe memory impairment.

nutrition

Meals on Wheels

Offering congregate meal sites and home-delivered meals for seniors.

Health

Senior Recreation Center

Dedicated center where seniors can socialize, access services, participate in fun and educational activities, and stay engaged with their peers.

SUPPORT

Community Based Services

Person-centered assistance provided in the community.

vision

Independence with Low Vision

Provides training for adults and seniors who have experienced severe vision loss or blindness.

SUPPORT

Home Based Services

Assist individuals in performing instrumental activities of daily living.

upcoming events

Senior Recreation Center

Calendar

Nov 29
1. Card Players & Games etc.
  
  Room: Shands Room 131 (Back Half)
  
  9:00am to 5:00pm
2. Quilters of Alachua County Day Guild
  
  Room: Dharma Room 135
  
  9:00am to 4:00pm
3. Tai Chi Sequel
  
  Room: Multipurpose Room 123
  
  9:00am to 10:00am
4. Yoga
  
  Room: Multipurpose Room 123
  
  10:30am to 12:00pm
5. Drive-Thru Senior Center Meal Site (Lunch)
  
  Senior Recreation Center
  
  11:30am to 12:15pm
6. Improving Life Skills Through Improv
  
  Room: Shands Room 131 (Front half)
  
  2:00pm to 3:00pm
7. Virtual StorySong: Making Your Memories Into Music through UF Arts in medicine
  
  Virtual
  
  3:00pm to 5:00pm
Nov 30
1. SHINE Information Workshop
  
  Room: Eloise Page Room 136
  
  8:30am to 11:30am
2. Needle Work Group
  
  Room: SRC Library
  
  9:00am to 11:00am
3. Laura Stewart Bridge Club
  
  Room: Shands Room 131
  
  9:30am to 2:00pm
4. Parkinson’s Exercise Program
  
  Multipurpose Room 123 (Back Half)
  
  11:00am to 12:00pm
5. Drive-Thru Senior Center Meal Site (Lunch)
  
  Senior Recreation Center
  
  11:30am to 12:15pm
6. Dance for Lifelong Health (Through UF Arts in Medicine)
  
  Zoom
  
  11:30am to 12:30pm
7. Continental Canasta
  
  SRC Library
  
  1:00pm to 4:00pm
8. Parkinson’s Exercise Class
  
  Room: Dharma Room 136
  
  1:15pm to 2:00pm
9. Gainesville Table Tennis Open Play
  
  Room: Multipurpose Room 123
  
  3:00pm to 5:00pm
Dec 01
1. Tai Chi Sequel
  
  Room: Multipurpose Room 123
  
  9:00am to 10:00am
2. Card Players, Chess & Games etc.
  
  Room: Dharma Room 135
  
  9:00am to 5:00pm
3. Yoga
  
  Virtual & Multipurpose Room 123
  
  10:30am to 12:00pm
4. Drive-Thru Senior Center Meal Site (Lunch)
  
  Senior Recreation Center
  
  11:30am to 12:15pm
5. Chinese Mah Jong
  
  Room: Shands Room 131 (Back Half)
  
  11:30am to 3:00pm
6. Spanish Class
  
  Room: Eloise Page Room 136
  
  1:00pm to 2:30pm
7. Fyzical Therapy “Fight the Fall” Balance Program
  
  Room: Multipurpose Room 123
  
  1:00pm to 2:30pm
8. Virtual Dance for Life: For People with Movement Disorders (Program through UF Arts in Medicine)
  
  Virtual
  
  2:00pm to 3:00pm
9. Knit & Crochet
  
  Room: Eloise Page Room 136
  
  2:30pm to 4:00pm
Dec 02
1. Quilters of Alachua County Day Guild
  
  Room: Dharma Room 135
  
  9:00am to 4:00pm
2. Woodcarving & Whittling
  
  Room: Shands Room 131
  
  9:00am to 12:00pm
3. Quilters of Alachua County Day Guild General Meeting
  
  Room: Multipurpose Room 123
  
  9:00am to 12:00pm
4. Parkinson’s Exercise Program
  
  Multipurpose Room 123 (Back Half)
  
  11:00am to 12:00pm
5. Drive-Thru Senior Center Meal Site (Lunch)
  
  Senior Recreation Center
  
  11:30am to 12:15pm
6. Pinochle
  
  SRC Library
  
  2:30pm to 4:30pm
7. Gainesville Table Tennis Open Play
  
  Room: Multipurpose Room 123
  
  3:00pm to 5:00pm
8. Virtual Encore Dancers Workshop (Through UF Arts in Medicine)
  
  Virtual
  
  3:00pm to 4:00pm
Dec 03
1. BINGO
  
  Room: Shands Room 131
  
  9:30am to 12:00pm
2. Health Street Tabling
  
  Room: SRC Hallway
  
  10:00am to 12:30pm
3. Chair Yoga
  
  Multipurpose Room 123
  
  11:00am to 12:00pm
4. Drive-Thru Senior Center Meal Site (Lunch)
  
  Senior Recreation Center
  
  11:30am to 12:15pm
5. Zumba Gold
  
  Multipurpose Room 123
  
  1:00pm to 2:00pm
6. Chronic Pain Management Support Group
  
  Room: Dharma Room 135
  
  1:00pm to 5:00pm
7. Scrabble Club
  
  Room: Eloise Page Room 136
  
  1:00pm to 4:00pm
8. The Art of Conversation Support Group
  
  Room: Shands Room 131 (Front Half)
  
  2:00pm to 3:00pm

14th Annual ElderCare Fall Golf Tournament

November 19, 2021

Polish your clubs and prepare to hit the links at the 14th Annual ElderCare of Alachua County Golf Tournament. Visit ECACgolf.givesmart.com for more information!

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