Henry Street Settlement Senior Center

Overview

Henry Street Settlement Senior Center is a multi-lingual and multi-cultural center that has been serving the needs of the Lower East Side’s senior community for over 65 years by offering a variety of activities and social services. The staff speaks English, Chinese and Spanish. Incorporating a unique wellness model, the Center provides important nutritional information to enhance the health of seniors, and offers affordable hot lunches Sunday through Friday and dinners Monday through Friday. Seniors are encouraged to participate in recreational activities, and to take advantage of the two fitness rooms, complete with machines and free weights. Trilingual case management services are also available.

Services and Programs

• Meals
• Dance
• Tai Chi
• Latin & Chinese Dance
• Exercise and Fitness
• Fitness room with exercise machines
• Health screenings
• Presentations on aging, nutrition, depression, medication and more
• Full-time bilingual social worker
• Case management
• Benefits and entitlements
• Advocacy
• Information and referral
• Arts and crafts
• Bi-lingual computer classes
• Parties and holiday celebrations
• Karaoke and sing-a-longs
• Drawing and painting
• Trips to performances, cultural sites and more
• Dominos, billiards, bingo and ping pong

Eligibility

60+ years

Membership and Fees

Membership information not provided.

Hours

Mon - Fri: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm; Sun: 9:00 am - 3:30 pm

Contact the center to confirm current hours.