Dawson County Senior Center Information:
Director/Support Staff | County | Center/Office | Services | Phone | Hours |
Tammy Vidal, Director | Dawson | Dawson County Senior Citizens 609 North Austin Avenue POB 241 Lamesa TX 79331 email: [email protected] |
FP, MSC – *C/1, *C/2, *Transportation, *Homemaker Escort, Advocacy, Health Maintenance, Information & Referral, Outreach, Shopping, Translation, Case Management, Health Screening and Instruction/Training, Physical Fitness, Recreation | 806.872.3324Fax: 806.872.2065 |
M-F 8-4 |
Definitions of Abbreviations in Services Column | |
FP | Focal Point: A highly visible multipurpose senior center where anyone in a community can obtain information about and access to services for older adults. For purpose of these rules, focal points are so designated by the Area Agency on Aging. |
MSC |
Multipurpose Senior Center: A center facility which is open for a minimum of six hours a day, five days a week, and provides or coordinates for participants a nutritious meal and a variety of services such as, but not limited to, transportation, nutrition education, health screening, information & referral, exercise/physical fitness and volunteer activities, etc. |
SC | Senior Center: A center facility whose primary focus is the delivery of services (including meals) to participants, but does not remain open a set number of hours a day. |
C/1 | Congregate Meals: Served at the center. |
C/2 | Home Delivered Meals: Delivered to the participant’s residence. |
* | Services preceded by an asterisk are currently funded in part with Title III funds through agreements with the Area Agency on Aging of the Permian Basin. |