Allen Community Senior Citizens Center

Allen Community Senior Citizens Center is a senior day program serving adults 60 years and older in Jamaica, New York. The center provides a caring environment where seniors can participate in programs, activities, and services designed to improve quality of life and enhance independence.

The center offers a diverse range of recreational and social activities including dance classes, fitness and exercise classes, arts and needlecraft classes, reading clubs, happy hour socials, holiday parties, card games, bridge, billiards, table tennis, chess, movies, and both day trips and overnight excursions.

Educational and skill-building opportunities are available through classes in computer technology, driver safety, memory improvement, hearing aid information, and wealth and resource management. These programs are designed to help seniors continue learning and acquiring new knowledge.

Daily balanced nutritional meals based on senior dietary needs are provided at the center. The programs focus on keeping seniors active and engaged, which helps boost immune systems, lower blood pressure, and reduce the likelihood of depression and isolation.