Category: Services
United Way Food Distribution
UNITED WAY FOOD DISTRIBUTION HAS MOVED
Every 3rd Thursday of the month unless rescheduled.
Griswold Public Works Garage
1148 Voluntown Rd, Griswold
This month: Thursday, April 18th from 4-5:30
Foot Care Clinic
Wednesday, April 24th
with DR. THOMAS H. WALTER, D.P.M.
You must call to schedule an appointment
Lunch Specials
Thursday 4/04: Extra large chili dog- $4.50
Thursday 4/11: Small Meatball Grinder with Mozzarella – $4
Thursday 4/18: Broccoli Cheddar Soup – $4
Thursday 4/25: Chicken Salad on a Croissant – $4.50
Senior Center Closed For Elections
*Reminder: We will be closed on April 2nd for Elections
Better Health Program
Available 4 days a week—call and come down to meet Michelle. Our new clinician for our mental health one-on-one services and group therapy! The Montville Senior & Social services is offering a FREE Mental Health Services at both the Montville Senior Center and Montville Social Servicers. Many people find the holidays difficult, or suffer from depression, have anxiety, addictions or just need someone to talk to. Mental Health is a very important part of health care. Don’t neglect your mind while taking care of your body! This program at the Center is made possible with a grant received from Senior Resources with Title III funds made available under the Older Americans Act. Call for details and/or an appointment! A suggested donation of $1.00 per visit is appreciated!
Blood Pressure Screening
Uncas Health will continue to offer free blood pressure screening at the
Preston Senior Center on the second Monday of each month. They will be at the
center on Monday, April 8th from 12:45 – 1:45 p.m. No appointments are
necessary, walk-ins are always welcome. Taking a few minutes out of the day to
have your blood pressure taken could be a life saving measure.
April TVCCA Congregate Cafe Menu
April 1st: Pesto Chicken, Herb Roasted Potatoes, Corn w/Peppers & Onions,
Pineapple Tidbits, Bread, Margarine and Beverage.
April 8th: American Chop Suey, Diced Carrots, Waxed Beans, Fresh Orange, Bread, Margarine and Beverage.
April 15th: Meatballs Marinara, Penne Pasta, Green & Waxed Beans, Mixed Fruit Cup, Bread, Margarine and Beverage.
April 22nd: BBQ Pulled Pork w/Bun, Baked Beans, Green & Yellow Squash, Diced Peaches, Beverage
April 29th: Pot Roast w/gravy, Parsley Steamed Potatoes, Corn w/Peppers &
Onions, Diced Pears, Bread, Margarine and Beverage.
As a reminder, reservations must be made by Wednesday of the week prior
to when you wish to attend the program. You can call in your reservation directly
to the senior center at 860-889-0770 on Tuesday or Thursday between the hours
of 12:30 – 4:00 p.m., you can sign-up in person or you can leave a message at the
Senior Affairs Office at 860-887-5581 ext.6. The suggested donation for persons
60 years of age and older is $3.00 per meal. Persons under the age of 60 are
welcome but a set fee will be imposed. Lunch is served at 11:30 a.m.
April Food Distribution
I am overjoyed to share with you that we are back in business! Food
distribution will resume during the month of April. Yes, April 5th from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. We will be welcoming one and all to the Preston Senior Center, 42 Long Society Road, Preston. As you know, we welcome residents and non- residents alike. See you soon! Hooray!
You will also see the return of the Uncas Health Mobile van. The nurses are
always very supportive and willing to address any questions regarding health
issues which need clarification or guidance.
April Services
HEARING CLINIC AUDIOLOGY CONCIERGE -Nancy Jablonski
Thu, Apr 4th from 11am to 1pm at the Senior Center. 20 minute appointments start at 11am. Free hearing test, a hearing aid check, wax inspection, and listening demos. Register with the Senior Center.
VNASC NURSE MANAGED FOOT CLINIC
Thu, Apr 11th from 12:15pm to 3:45pm.
Routine foot care provided for a fee – $10pp. Appointment required. No diabetics please. Payment due at time of service.
REFLEXOLOGY
The massage will be about 20 minutes which includes a foot soak by a Massage Therapist. $22pp upon registration. Thu, Apr 4th. Appointments start at 12:30pm.
MANICURE – Sponsored by Pretty Nails and Spa,
Tue, Apr 9th & Apr 23rd. Starts at 8:15am.
15 minute appointments $5pp – Cut, file, shape, and polish.
HAIRCUTS
Haircuts by appointment offered on Thu, Apr 25th. 9:30AM – 1PM, Every 20 minutes. Cost is $15 per person
MASSAGE THERAPY
Massages (with clothes on) to be offered. You can reserve a 25 minute appointment for $33 or a 50 minute appointment for $66. Wed, Apr 10th from 12:30pm to 3:30pm. Register with the Senior Center. 48 hours – cancellation. Wear comfortable clothing Payment is due at time of reservation.
Massages & Reflexology will return late summer.