Assisting senior citizens and their families to preserve an independent lifestyle and promote healthy, successful aging.

Centers are open:
Monday – Friday
8am – 4pm

Services Include

• Daily congregate lunch served Monday-Friday at five Lincoln County Senior Centers
• Capitan, Carrizozo, Corona, Hondo and Ruidoso Downs.
• All meals meet 1/3 DRI nutrition guidelines.
• Home meal delivery available for elderly or frail seniors Monday-Friday.
• Weekend meal delivery for the homebound.
• Transportation available for local and out of town medical appointments.
• Programs designed to prevent isolation and build community may include arts, crafts, games.
• Health programs include flu shots, blood pressure and nutrition screening.
• Encourage community volunteerism.

Centers

CAPITAN SENIOR CENTER
412 Tiger Drive
(575) 354-2640
Crafts Wed 10 am - 12 pm
Pool Tournament 10 am on the 1st Friday of the Month
Pool Practice daily at 8 am

CARRIZOZO SENIOR CENTER
207 12th Street
(575) 648-2121

CORONA SENIOR CENTER
451 Main
(575) 849-5111
Donuts Wed 9 am

HONDO SENIOR CENTER
Highway 380, MM 107
(575) 653-4405
Pool Tournament at 10 am on the 2nd Friday of the Month

RUIDOSO DOWNS SENIOR CENTER
26337 US HWY 70
(575) 378-4659
Pool Tournament at 10 am on the last Friday of the Month

Lunch is served Monday-Friday from 11:30 am -12:30 pm
Ruidoso Downs extended lunch hours from 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Reservations are Recommended by 10 am
Suggested “donation” of $3.00 per meal for participants 60 and over

We Gladly Provide the Following

SERVICES

• Onsite Meals
• Home Delivered Meals
• Recreational Activities
• Medical Transportation
• Assisted Transportation(handicap accessible vans available)
• Homemaker Services
• Health Promotion
• Nutrition Screening
• Blood Pressure Screening
• Salvation Army Commodities at specific sites
• AARP Tax Assistance
• Health Insurance and Benefits Assistance Corps
• Social Security Assistance
• Medicare Assistance
• Medicaid Assistance
• Information and Assistance

ACTIVITIES

• Arts and Crafts
• Bridge
• Exercise Videos and Equipment
• Socialization
• Games
• Recreational Trips
• Pool Tournaments
  • 1st Friday of the Month – Capitan Senior Center
  • 2nd Tuesday of the Month – Alamogordo Senior Center
  • 2nd Friday of the Month – Hondo Senior Center
  • 3rd Tuesday of the Month – Tularosa Senior Center
  • 4th Friday of the Month – Ruidoso Downs Senior Center

More Information

More information regarding Senior Services can be gathered from the following resources:

NEW MEXICO AGING AND LONG TERM SERVICES DEPARTMENT
2550 Cerrillos Road
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505
(800) 432-2080
http://www.nmaging.state.nm.us/

NON-METRO AREA AGENCY ON AGING
3900 PASEO DEL SOL
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87507
(505) 395-2668

DOCUMENTS


SENIOR CENTERS

RENEE MONTES
SENIOR CENTER PROJECT DIRECTOR
575-648-2121
rmontes@lincolncountynm.gov