Arkansas Senior Centers offer an opportunity to keep active with their programs and activities that will stimulate your mind and body while making new friends. Arkansas adult center for education and activities for those 50+ are for those more active adults. Adult centers are usually part of the Parks & Recreation Departments of city and county.

These senior centers provide a variety of programs and services to help seniors over a certain age maintain their independence and vitality. Programs include activities, educational opportunities, counseling and support groups, volunteer opportunities, and wellness programs. Some senior centers in Arkansas also offer meals, help with financial and medical paperwork, transportation to and from the center, shopping trips, outings, friendship and other services to seniors.

Jacksonville Senior Center
100 Victory Circle
Jacksonville, AR 72076-4639
(501) 982-7531

Lightle Senior Center
2200 East Moore Avenue
Searcy, AR 72143-4718
(501) 268-2587

Clinton Senior Center
311 Yellowjacket Lane, Clinton, AR 72031-6623 (501) 745-2544

Sherwood Senior Citizens Center
2301 Thornhill Drive, Sherwood, AR 72120-3162 (501) 834-5770

Patrick Henry Hays Senior Center
401 W Pershing Blvd, N Little Rock, AR 72114-2145 (501) 975-4297

Arkansas Senior Centers List

Adamsville Adamsville Senior Center 205-674-3011 Jefferson County
Albertville Albertville Center 256-891-8279 Marshall County
Alexander City Alexander City Center 256-234-4074 Tallapoosa County
Altoona Morton's Chapel Center 205-589-6677 Etowah County
Ardmore Ardmore Center 256-423-2099 Limestone County
Ashford Citizens Nutrition Center 334-899-5716 Houston County
Ashland Ashland Center 256-354-3229 Clay County
Ashland Ashland Center 256-354-3229 Clay County
Ashland Ashland Citizen's Center (256) 354-3229 Clay County
Athens Pleasant Point Center 256-729-6581 Limestone County
Attalla Attalla Center 256-570-0202 Etowah County
Auburn Boykin Center (334) 887-8745 Lee County
Bay Minette Bay Minette Center 251-580-8484 Baldwin County
Bayou LaBatrie Bayou LaBatrie 251-824-4616 Mobile County
Bessemer Muscoda Center 205-428-5222 Jefferson County
Birmingham Shepherd's Center-South Side 2059331273 Jefferson County
Birmingham South Highland Center 2059332332 Jefferson County
Birmingham Shepherd's Center-West 2059250451 Jefferson County
Birmingham Homewood Center 2053326500 Jefferson County
Birmingham Irondale Citizens Center 2059511418 Jefferson County
Birmingham Jewish Family Services Collat 205.879.3438 Jefferson County
Boaz Sardis City Center 256-593-6432 Marshall County
Brilliant Brilliant Center 256-465-8104 Marion County
Centre Centre Nutrition Center 256-927-8432 Cherokee County
Cherokee Cherokee Center 256-359-4465 Colbert County
Childersburg Childersburg Center 256-378-7037 Talladega County
Dadeville Dadeville Recreation Center 256-825-7455 Tallapoosa County
Double Springs Double Springs M-P Center 256-489-5479 Winston County
E. Tallassee Golden Horizons Center 334-283-8187 Tallapoosa County
Florence Florence Center 256-760-6668 Lauderdale County
Florence Greenhill Center 256-757-9520 Lauderdale County
Fruithurst Fruithurst Center 256-579-2105 Cleburne County
Gadsden Carver Center 256-549-4767 Etowah County
Gadsden Elliott Community Center 256-549-4735 Etowah County
Gadsden Lookout Mtn. Center 256-543-7813 Etowah County
Glencoe George Wallace Senior Center 256-492-4911 Etowah County
Goodwater Goodwater Center 256-839-5653 Coosa County
Haleyville Haleyville Friendship M-P Center 256-486-9042 Winston County
Hamilton Hamilton Multi-Purpose Center 256-921-2977 Marion County
Heflin Community Center Building 256-463-5434 Cleburne County
Hobson City Hobson City Center 256-831-0441 Calhoun County
Hodges Hodges Community Center 256-935-5403 Franklin County
Hokes Bluff Hokes Bluff Center 256-492-2511 Etowah County
Huntsville North Huntsville Center - (256) 852-6500 Madison
Huntsville Huntsville Center 256-880-7080 Madison
Killen Killen Center 256-757-1792 Lauderdale County
LaFayette LaFayette Center 334 864-0938 Chambers County
Lanett Lanett Center 334 644-6408 Chambers County
Leighton Leighton Center 256-446-5985 Colbert County
Lincoln Lincoln Senior Center (205) 763-7362 Talladega County
Lynn Lynn Center 205-893-5107 Winston County
Mobile Mobile Citizens Center 12514707740 Mobile County
Mobile Leola Trickey Center 12514566690 Mobile County
Mobile Mobile Regional Community Center 12516024963 Mobile County
Mobile Somerby at West Mobile 12517761455 Mobile County
Montgomery Archibald Center 334-240-6767 Montgomery County
Montgomery Golden Livingcenter-Montgomery 13342631643 Montgomery County
Muscle Shoals Muscle Shoals Center 256-386-9280 Colbert County
Muscle Shoals East Colbert Center 256-446-5327 Colbert County
Oak Grove Oak Grove Center 205-249-3638 Jefferson County
Ohatchee Ohatchee Center 256-892-3233 Calhoun County
Oxford Oxford Center 256-831-5900 Calhoun County
Phil Campbell Phil Campbell Community Center 256-993-4221 Franklin County
Piedmont Piedmont Center 256-447-3365 Calhoun County
Ranburne Ranburne Center 256-568-5726 Cleburne County
Red Bay Red Bay Center 256-356-9450 Franklin County
Roanoke Roanoke Center (334) 863-4217 Randolph County
Rogersville Rogersville Multi-Purpose Center 256-247-5214 Lauderdale County
Russellville Russellville Center/A.W. Todd Ctr 256-332-8780 Franklin County
Sheffield Sheffield Multi-Purpose Center 256-386-5636 Colbert County
Sycamore Citizens Building 256-249-0772 Talladega County
Sylacauga Sylacauga Center 256-245-8470 Talladega County
Talladega Mabry Community Center 256-362-5769 Talladega County
Tuscumbia Tuscumbia Multi-Purpose Center 256-386-5660 Colbert County
Tuscumbia Littleville Senior Center 256-332-4711 Colbert County
Valley Valley Center 334 756-5265 Chambers County
Vina Vina Center 256-356-4908 Franklin County
Wadley Wadley Center 256-395-2235 Randolph County
Walnut Grove Walnut Grove Center (205) 589-6001 Etowah County
Waterloo Waterloo Multi-Purpose Center 256-764-1960 Lauderdale County
Waverly Waverly Center 334-887-6453 Lee County
Weaver Weaver Center 256-820-5049 Calhoun County
Wedowee Wedowee Center 256-357-2432 Randolph County
Winfield Winfield Nutrition Center 256-487-3552 Winfield
Woodland Woodland Center 256-449-2639 Randolph County

Activities at Arkansas Senior Centers include: Exercise and Fitness programs; Computer classes; Arts and Crafts; Games; various Educational classes; Recreational and Social activities; Health Screenings and services; Special Events and Guest speakers. Senior Centers also offer Dances and Dance classes, Clubs, Group Travel opportunities, and much more.

Senior Centers serve a purpose - that is to help keep seniors active both mentally and physically through a wide range of activities.

Congregate Meals Arkansas

Many Arkansas Senior Centers serve congregate meals such as breakfast and a hot nutritious lunch free or for a small donation. Senior Centers usually ask that meal reservations be made one day in advance. To reserve your congregate meal breakfast or lunch contact your local senior center.

Seniors age 60 and above are eligible to receive free meals in a congregate meal setting regardless of income. These programs contribute greatly to senior nutrition and health; shown by poll responses given by seniors who participate in these programs:

63% say they enjoy the meals
61 % say they enjoy socializing and
57% say the meals are inexpensive.