Category: Services

TVCCA Assistance Program 2021-2022

Eligibility is based on income, family size, assets, and expenses. 

Energy Assistance ~ Provides assistance towards a homes primary source of heat – oil, natural gas, electricity, propane, kerosene, coal, wood or wood pellets.

Water Assistance ~ This is a one-time water assistance benefit to help with restoration of household water services to disconnected homes; reduction of overdue water bills; and prevention of service disconnection.  Help is available for both household water and wastewater bills.

Income Limits:  Household Size: 1 2 3

Annual Income     $39,027 $51,035 $63,044

► Last Day to Apply: May 31, 2022

Payments are made directly to your utility, fuel or water provider.

For an appointment or for additional information, please call TVCCA (860) 425-6681

 

 

Computer Assistance by Appointment

Do you have questions on how to use a computer, the Internet or email?  Looking for assistance with your laptop, tablet, or cell phone?  Joyce, our new Computer Assistance volunteer can help you out! 

Joyce meets with Senior Center Members by appointment only

Please call Reception for Joyce’s contact information

To schedule an appointment (860) 889-5960

 

Looking for Books on Tape!

The Senior Center is looking for Books on Tape donations for the Library. Please be sure they are in good working condition.  No cassette tapes.

Drop donations off at Reception.

 

Preventative Health Clinic with Nurse Rebecca- Wednesdays at 9:00am

Appointments are currently being scheduled on Wednesdays.

Toenail cutting and ear flushing appointments for Senior Center members are available in our Health Clinic with Nurse Rebecca Braddock.  Rebecca can provide foot care to seniors who are not on blood thinning medications or who are not a diabetic.  Rebecca will be at the Senior Center on Wednesday mornings, with appointments available from 8:15am – noon.

Please call Mike to schedule your appointment.  (860) 889-5960

 

PODIATRY Clinic with Dr. Thomas Walter, D.P.M- First Friday of the Month

Appoinments are on the 1st Friday of each month for toenail cutting.

The cost is $15.00 per visit and an appointment is necessary.

Appointments are scheduled by calling Mike at the Senior Center at 8600-889-5960.

This program is supported by Sr. Resources Agency on Aging with Title III funds made available under the Older Americans Act.

AARP Driver Safety – Smart Driver Course (Vitrual ZOOM Class)

The AARP Smart Driver Course is currently being offered as an online class or a ZOOM class.  Consult your insurance agent for information about discounts available from taking this class.

For more information and to take the class ONLINE, go to: www.aarpdriversafety.org   Use coupon code DRIVINGSKILLS for 25% off 

For more information and to take a ZOOM class, Visit: aarp.cvent.com/dsvirtual or Contact: Brent Leveille,  bbleveille@gmail.com

 

 

 

Blood Pressure Clinic- Fourth Thursday of the Month

Time: 10:00-12:00pm

Blood Pressure Clinic- Volunteer R.N. is held at the Senior Center for blood pressure checks the 4th Thursday of each month of each month from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. This is a free service and appointments are not necessary.

Please call (860) 889-5960 for details and additional information.

REIKI- Wednesdays, by appointment

New Programs starting…
Free Activity
Wednesdays, by appointment
Please sign up in the front office.
REIKI is a method of natural healing based on the application of Universal Life Force Energy. REIKI is one of the more widely known forms of energy healing. Energy healing involves direct application of CHI for the purpose of strengthening the clients energy system (aura).  This is a quiet, individualized program. Free to our seniors, donations accepted.

Grab and Go Lunches- Fridays at 10:45-11:15am

Available through the Estuary Council. Five delicious and nutritious frozen meals per person are available for contact-less pick up every Friday morning at the Lymes’ Senior Center, 26 Town Woods Rd, Old Lyme, CT, from 10:45 to 11:15 am. The meals will be placed in your truck or back seat. You can place a check there as well for payment. All appropriate Covid19 precautions are taken while handling the meals. Suggested donation is $15.00 for 5 meals, however if you cannot afford it, you are not required to pay. To get more information or to order the meals, call 860-388-1611. Meals MUST be ordered by the Thursday before 11am.