Uinta Senior Center
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- Uinta Senior Center
- 1229 Uinta Street, Evanston, WY 82930
- (307) 789-7712
- bbauer@uintaseniors.org
- uintasenior.org
- facebook.com/Uinta-Senior-Center
- The Senior Center is open Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4 pm, Saturday & Sunday 11 am – 1 pm for the weekend grill.
- Breakfast is served in-house and delivered every day.
- Lunch is served Monday – Friday at noon; Saturday & Sunday 11 am – 1 pm is the weekend grill. We are closed on major holidays.
- We are part of the Meals on Wheels Program; we offer warm home-delivered breakfast & lunch to those that are home-bound due to frail health, illness, or disabilities. The same meal that is served in the group setting is delivered to those who are home-bound. Frozen meals are also available for delivery. Our drivers deliver meals as far as Almy.
- Yearly tax time help with AARP
- Health Concerns & Resources:
- Blood Pressure Checks
- Foot & Toe Nail Clinics
- Brain Stimulation Games
- Medicare Assistance with forms
- Preventative Health Programs & Talks
- Nutrition Counseling
- Socialization
- Public & Senior Transportation:
- For persons 60 + and for the public.
- Try to call for a ride 24 hours in advance.
- Our passenger bus runs Monday – Friday from 8:00 AM until 3:00 p.m. Our buses are equipped with wheelchair access. Please give a 24-hour notice for a ride request. Examples of places to go:
- Grocery Store
- Doctors Visit
- Hairdresser
- Senior Center
- A friend’s house
- Local Park
- Activities & Friendships:
- Exercise rooms & equipment
- Pool Tables
- Books & Magazines, DVD’s & Tapes
- Card & board games, bingo, bunko, dominoes, pinochle
- Monthly Potluck with Games & Fun
- Craft Room
- Computers & WiFi
- Events and Entertainment
- Medial Loan Closet for everyone
- Wyoming Home Services (WYHS)
- Adult Day Care (Meals, Transportation, Personal Care & much more!)
- Homemaker Services (light housekeeping, meal preparation, etc.)
- Personal Care (assistance with eating, dressing, hygiene, etc.)
- Personal Emergency Response System (Lifeline)
- Care Coordination (assessment & determination of services needed)
- Medical Setup
- Home Delivered Meals
- Services are provided free of charge to low-income seniors and individuals with a disability. There are fees based on a sliding scale for residents with slightly higher incomes.
- National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP)
- Available to those qualified individuals who provide care for those 60+ at home.
- Services offered:
- Assistance with accessing services for the caregiver.
- Case Management
- Counseling / Education
- Information to caregivers they may not be aware of.
- Respite care for caregivers, at home & Adult Day Care.
- You can be on both programs.
- Uinta Home Health – provides professional and friendly medical care in your home.
- Care is available to all age groups recovering from surgery, managing chronic illness, or keeping up with household chores due to injury or age, our friendly, experienced nurses, therapists, and aids can assist you.
- A registered nurse is available to Uinta home health patients 24 hours a day, including wound care, pain management, enteral feedings, ostomy care, IV therapy, PICC/IV port, blood work, chemotherapy.
- Our Certified Nursing Assistants are responsible for all personal care services, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and monitoring vital signs.
- Depending on need, we offer in-home services with medical social workers, speech, physical and occupational therapists, dieticians, and more.
- Our medical loan closet is available to all clients.
- See also Senior Centers in Western Wyoming